Ted Turner, media mogul, 1938-2026
The founder of CNN changed the news industry — and lived large along the way
The founder of CNN changed the news industry — and lived large along the way

Ted Turner, founder of CNN, is dead

Billionaire Ted Turner, CNN Founder, Dies At 87

Ted Turner, CNN founder who reshaped global news, dies at 87

CNN founder Ted Turner, maverick media mogul who married Jane Fonda, dies at 87

Ted Turner Created the 24-Hour News Cycle, Keeping the World More Informed and More Stressed

Ted Turner: CNN founder dies at 87

Ted Turner obituary

Remembering the life of CNN founder Ted Turner

Ted Turner, outspoken founder of CNN, dies at 87

CNN Founder Ted Turner Dies At Age 87

Flamboyant billionaire created first 24-hour news network in US that transformed media and political landscape

The four-time 'Yachtsman of the Year' relished a challenge. When he launched Cable News Network in Atlanta in 1980, few believed…

Turner founded CNN in 1980, which was the nation’s first 24-hour cable news network.

The death of the media mogul who transformed TV news was confirmed by his family and reported by CNN

The media mogul, who died May 6 at age 87, kickstarted a new era of news when he launched CNN in 1980.

Ted Turner, the maverick businessman and philanthropist who founded CNN, TBS and TNT, has died at 87.