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Looking back on CNN founder Ted Turner's life

Looking back on CNN founder Ted Turner's life

Summary

Ted Turner, the founder of CNN, died on Wednesday. He started with one small TV station in Atlanta and built it into a large cable TV network including CNN, TBS, and TNT. Turner was also known publicly for his marriage to actress Jane Fonda.

Key Facts

  • Ted Turner founded CNN, the first 24-hour news channel.
  • He also created cable channels TBS and TNT.
  • Turner began with a small TV station in Atlanta.
  • He helped change how people watch news and entertainment.
  • Ted Turner was married to actress Jane Fonda.
  • He died on Wednesday (exact date not given).
  • Turner was a well-known public figure beyond his business.
  • His work influenced cable television in the United States and worldwide.
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