Ted Turner, CNN Founder and Cable TV Pioneer, Dies at 87

TV pioneer Ted Turner dies at 87

CNN founder Ted Turner has died at age 87. His company Turner Enterprises says the television pioneer died Wednesday. Turner transformed an obscure Atlanta television station into the first satellite-based “superstation” and founded Cable News Network, the first 24-hour, all…

Ted Turner, cable TV visionary who created CNN, dies at 87

Ted Turner, founder of CNN, remembered for reimagining the news cycle

Ted Turner prepares to deliver remarks at the National Press Club October 9, 2006 in Washington, DC. A leader in business, entertainment and sports, Turner talked about his efforts at the United Nations, his philanthropy, the current state of journalism and his perspective on the nuclear test that North Korea says it completed. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)Media mogul and Atlanta businessman Ted Turner, who is credited with creating 2…

Ted Turner leaves a legacy of land conservation in South Carolina

Billionaire and CNN founder Ted Turner, who died May 6, was a long-time conservationist one of the largest private land owners in the US, with many historic properties in South Carolina.

CNN’s pioneering founder Ted Turner dies at 87

Nobody Ever Had More Fun at a Press Conference Than Ted Turner

The media mogul died today at 87 years old.