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.

Moguls Remember Ted Turner: ‘Changed the Media Industry Forever’

The CNN founder’s death was met with encomiums from leaders in the media industry, which he helped reinvent. “He will be ...

Ted Turner’s vision of news as global and continuous changed both the industry and society itself

Ted Turner’s death comes at a fraught time for cable news, which has struggled to retain viewership in an era of countless media choices and abundant streaming video.

All About Ted Turner’s 5 Children, Laura, Teddy, Rhett, Beau and Jennie

Ted Turner's kids have all followed in his footsteps as conservationists ...

Ted Turner, Creator of CNN and the 24-Hour News Cycle, Dies at 87

As one of the most important figures in media history, he oversaw a vast cable empire of news, sports and entertainment ...

Ted Turner Dead: CNN Founder Was 87

Ted Turner, one of the most impactful media entrepreneurs of the 20th Century through his founding of CNN, the first 24-hour ...

Ted Turner Created the 24-Hour News Cycle, Keeping the World More Informed and More Stressed

While most people view "the media" at large as elite and out-of-touch, the mogul actually moved the nexus of news away from ...

Ted Turner, maverick media mogul and CNN founder, dies at 87

Ted Turner, the maverick businessman and philanthropist who founded CNN, TBS and TNT, has died at 87.

Ted Turner, CNN founder, dies at his ranch near Tallahassee

Media mogul Ted Turner, founder of CNN, dies at his north Florida ranch, leaving a legacy of environmental stewardship.
Atlanta Magazine

Remembering CNN’s visionary founder and Atlanta icon Ted Turner

Ted Turner, Atlanta’s beloved, inimitable “Captain Outrageous” and “the Mouth from the South,” died on May 6. The visionary ...
Public Broadcasting Service (PBS)

Remembering the life and legacy of visionary CNN founder Ted Turner

Ted Turner, the founder of CNN, died on Wednesday at the age of 87. A risk-taking entrepreneur known for his outspoken style, ...
Bloomberg L.P.

Turkey to Host Talks About Middle East Security Cooperation

Turkey is preparing to host talks later this week about creating a regional security platform with Pakistan, Saudi Arabia and possibly Egypt, according to officials familiar with the matter. The ...