CNN celebrated the life and legacy of Ted Turner, the founder of CNN and media pioneer who passed away on May 6, 2026, at the age of 87. Former president of CNN Tom Johnson and Ted Turner’s grandson ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Speakers from TNT Sports, Turner Classic Movies and CNN recognized Ted Turner's tremendous impact on the media industry during a ...

(CNN) — Ted Turner, the media maverick and philanthropist who founded CNN, a pioneering 24-hour network that revolutionized television news, died peacefully Wednesday, surrounded by his family, ...

American media mogul Ted Turner speaks from a lectern at the Copacabana Club in New York on Nov. 21, 1985. Longtime CBS News anchor Walter Cronkite on March 9, 1981. Four decades before CBS boss David ...

Media mogul Ted Turner, founder of CNN, died at 87. His $2.8 billion fortune, vast media empire, philanthropy and global ...

Late media billionaire Ted Turner, founder of CNN, raised his five children to value hard work and the environment, encouraging manual labor and a modest way of life.

Ted Turner, the billionaire media tycoon who pioneered around-the-clock news coverage by founding CNN, died Wednesday at the age of 87. No cause of death was announced, but Turner revealed eight years ...

At 88, Jane Fonda is fighting to keep America from being "Gaslit" with a new Greenpeace doc. The activist on politics, ex Ted Turner's CNN future.

It began in the woods. A kernel of an idea to create CNN came to Ted Turner as he was taking a walk through nature, as former chief operating officer Steve Korn remembers it. Cable and satellite ...

Now, as Paramount Skydance nears completion of its $111 billion deal to buy Warner Bros. Discovery, we focus in on three key TV brands at the core of the company: CNN, TBS and TNT. These networks came ...