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3 hours ago · Ted Turner, born on November 19, 1938, in Cincinnati, Ohio, is a well-known media mogul, philanthropist, and environmentalist. He is the founder of CNN and several other major television networks. Despite being diagnosed with Lewy body dementia in 2018, Turner remains actively involved in his business and philanthropic efforts.
5 days ago · “If we destroy the environment or damage it, we reduce the chances for our own existence,” says Ted Turner, whose list of primary threats includes climate change, nuclear arms stockpiles, and the continued use of fossil fuels.
2 days ago · Omar Jimenez (@omarcnn). 8 Replies. 136 Likes. 44 years ago on June 1, 1980 Ted Turner launched CNN and I’m proud to say I’ve been a part of it all for almost 7 years. From hurricanes to wildfires to a pandemic to protests to politics, I’ve learned firsthand the news truly never stops.
2 days ago · Happy 44th Birthday CNN! CNN are today celebrating 44th years on the air! The Cable News Network, founded by Ted Turner and Reese Schonfeld, launched at 5pm on 1st June 1980. After an introduction by Ted Turner, the husband and wife team of David Walker and Lois Hart anchored the channel’s first newscast. Posted by Johnnie Larkin on Saturday ...
4 days ago · WCW, founded by Ted Turner in 1988, closed in 2001 and was later acquired by WWE. The docuseries will delve into the factors that led to WCW’s downfall, including management challenges and creative decisions during the Monday Night Wars.
3 days ago · When Atlanta media mogul Ted Turner purchased the struggling behemoth that was once the Omni International Complex in the mid-1980s, he brought thousands of workers to the city’s core.
3 days ago · On June 1, 1980, the Cable News Network (CNN) launched at 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time. Ted Turner introduced the groundbreaking channel, with David Walker and Loi...
