Ted Turner, CNN Founder, Dies at 87

Ted Turner, the media mogul who revolutionized television news by launching CNN in 1980, has died at the age of 87. Colleagues and former CNN president Jonathan Klein remembered his "extraordinary" influence on the 24-hour news cycle.

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