Banks scoffed. Potential partners rejected him. Newspaper owners mocked the idea. But Ted Turner persevered and won.

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

Imprenditore visionario e filantropo, Turner ha rivoluzionato l’informazione globale e lasciato un’eredità duratura nel mondo della televisione e dell’attivismo ambientale