CNN Founder Ted Turner Dies at Age 87
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Ted Turner, the American media mogul who founded the Cable News Network (CNN), has died at the age of 87. Turner created the pioneering 24-hour news channel in 1980, revolutionizing television journalism by providing continuous news coverage around the clock. Born Robert Edward Turner III on November 19, 1938, in Cincinnati, Ohio, Turner transformed the media landscape with his vision of non-stop news broadcasting, establishing CNN as one of the world's most influential news networks.