CNN Founder Ted Turner Dead at 87

Ted Turner, the outspoken media pioneer who launched CNN and ushered in the era of 24-hour global news, died Wednesday at 87, according to Turner Enterprises. The Ohio-born Atlanta businessman built a ...

CNN founder Ted Turner, a pioneer of cable TV news, dies at 87

Ted Turner, the media maverick and philanthropist who founded CNN, a pioneering 24-hour network that revolutionized television news, died peacefully Wednesday, surrounded by his family, according to a ...

CNN founder Ted Turner, a brash and outspoken television pioneer, has died at age 87

CNN founder and television pioneer Ted Turner has died at age 87. The network says he died Wednesday, citing a news release from Turner Enterprises.

Ted Turner, Media Mogul and CNN Founder, Dies at 87

Turner, the billionaire entrepreneur credited with creating the first 24-hour cable news channel, died on Wednesday, May 6 ...

Ted Turner Built CNN on Debt and Near-Bankruptcy. Here Is Why You Should Not Try to Copy Him

Ted Turner died at 87, and obituaries celebrate how he built his empire. He took an indebted billboard company into a UHF ...

CNN founder, ex-Braves, Hawks owner Ted Turner dies at 87 years old

CNN founder and former owner of Atlanta's Braves and Hawks, Ted Turner, has died at 87 years old on Wednesday, May 6.

Ted Turner, media tycoon who founded CNN, dies at age 87

Ted Turner built a media empire that included cable channels CNN, TBS and TNT, and he owned the Atlanta Braves for 20 years.

Jane Fonda's ex-husband, CNN and Turner Broadcasting System founder Ted Turner, dead at 87

In September 2018, Turner revealed he was diagnosed with Lewy body dementia in an interview with "CBS Sunday Morning." ...

'A trailblazer, a rabble-rouser, a do-gooder': CNN founder Ted Turner dies at 87

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Jane Fonda, CNN alum pay tribute to Ted Turner

CNN staples and more — including those at Turner Classic Movies and Warner Bros. Discovery — are remembering the legacy of Ted Turner, the cable TV news pioneer who died Wednesday. He was 87.

CNN founder and cable news pioneer Ted Turner dead at 87

CNN founder and business mogul Ted Turner has died at age 87. Turner pioneered the media industry with the creation of a 24-hour cable news network in 1980. Turner revealed a diagnosis of Lewy body ...

CNN founder Ted Turner dies at 87

Ted Turner, media mogul, philanthropist and founder of CNN, died at his home near Tallahassee, Fla., on Wednesday. He was 87. CNN first reported Turner’s death, citing a news release from Turner ...