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Outspoken CNN founder Ted Turner dies at age 87

Euronews · May 6, 2026, 3:17 PM · Also reported by 4 other sources

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Ted Turner was considered a pioneer in the news business, which he transformed after the launch of CNN in 1980.

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Outspoken CNN founder Ted Turner dies at age 87

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