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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Ted_TurnerTed Turner - Wikipedia

    Ted Turner. Robert Edward Turner III (born November 19, 1938) is an American entrepreneur, television producer, media proprietor, and philanthropist. He founded the Cable News Network (CNN), the first 24-hour cable news channel. In addition, he founded WTBS, which pioneered the superstation concept in cable television, which later became TBS .

  2. www.forbes.com › profile › ted-turnerTed Turner - Forbes

    6 days ago · About Ted Turner. Ted Turner is best known for founding CNN, the first 24-hour news station, in 1980. After his father died in 1963, Turner took control of his father's billboard company,...

  3. Jan 1, 2024 · A recent report has revealed the health of former WCW owner Ted Turner, who recently celebrated his 85th birthday.

  4. Apr 2, 2014 · He later renamed the company the Turner Broadcasting Company and founded the first 24-hour cable news network, CNN, which debuted in 1980. Time Warner purchased Turner Broadcasting for $7.5 ...

  5. Oct 2, 2018 · CNN founder Ted Turner’s recent announcement that he was battling Lewy Body Dementia (LBD) has focused much-needed public interest on a progressive brain disease that too often gets forgotten when compared to the better-known Alzheimer’s.

  6. Apr 9, 2019 · In his prime as a media mogul, Ted Turner was the embodiment of disruption. From humble beginnings with a UHF-TV station in Atlanta, Turner built an empire that blazed trails in...

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  8. Jun 19, 2024 · Ted Turner, American broadcasting entrepreneur, philanthropist, sportsman, and environmentalist who founded a media empire that included several television channels, notably CNN. He also owned various sports teams. Learn more about Turner’s life and career.

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