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Ted Turner
ROLE FOUNDERAT CNNMENTIONS 1LAST SEEN APRIL 21, 2026
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Ted Turner is an American media proprietor and entrepreneur who founded the Cable News Network (CNN) in 1980, launching the first 24-hour cable news channel. He also founded Turner Broadcasting System, which established networks including TBS, TNT, Cartoon Network, and Turner Classic Movies. Turner is additionally known for his philanthropy, environmental conservation efforts, and ownership of the Atlanta Braves. He passed away on May 6, 2026, at the age of 87.
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