Ted Turner
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Robert Edward Turner III is an American entrepreneur, television producer, media proprietor, and philanthropist. He founded the Cable News Network (CNN), the first 24-hour cable news channel. In addition, he founded WTBS, which pioneered the superstation concept in cable television, which later became TBS.
Turner in 2015
Turner c. 1976
Turner in 1981
Turner speaking at an industry event in 2000
CNN
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Cable News Network (CNN) is a multinational news channel and website operating from Midtown Atlanta, Georgia, U.S. Founded in 1980 by American media proprietor Ted Turner and Reese Schonfeld as a 24-hour cable news channel, and presently owned by the Manhattan-based media conglomerate Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD), CNN was the first television channel to provide 24-hour news coverage and the first all-news television channel in the United States.
The CNN Election Express bus, used for broadcasts
CNN Newsource offices at the CNN Center in Atlanta
CNN en Español televised debate for the 2005 Chilean elections
Post-production editing offices in Atlanta