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  1. Jun 19, 2020 · CNN launched in June 1980, when Georgia entrepreneur Ted Turner figured out that, using satellite distribution, you could make local cable TV go national and, ultimately, international. CNN was...

  2. May 30, 2020 · CNN made its debut as the first 24-hour news channel on June 1, 1980. Since then the network has covered wars, natural disasters, politics and pop culture -- in America and around the world.

  3. Upon its launch, CNN became the first channel to provide 24-hour television news coverage, and was the first all-news television network in the United States. Founded under Turner Broadcasting System in 1980, the channel's success set the stage for conglomerate Time Warner 's acquisition of the parent company in 1996.

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    Cable News Network (CNN) is a multinational news channel and website operating from Midtown Atlanta, Georgia, U.S. Founded in 1980 by American media proprietor Ted Turner and Reese Schonfeld as a 24-hour cable news channel, and presently owned by the Manhattan -based media conglomerate Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD), [2] CNN was the first televisi...

  5. Jun 7, 2023 · “My boss believes that a strong CNN is good for the world and important to the portfolio.” Licht seems to have believed whoever was spinning him internally until it was too late.

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  6. May 12, 2020 · The launch of CNN by the eccentric and sometimes outrageous Ted Turner ushered in a new era of nonstop news. The network started in 1980 and quickly showed its value in covering news events as ...

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  8. Jun 9, 2023 · CNN’s annual revenues doubled to $2bn in the decade to the 2020 US election, and it made roughly $1bn in profits every year of the Trump presidency, according to the New York Times.

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