BREAKING NEWS: CNN founder, Ted Turner has died at age 87

Media and philanthropic pioneer Ted Turner has died. Turner founded CNN, the 24-hour channel that transformed global television news.

Outspoken and visionary, he was also a noted conservationist and accomplished yachtsman. His legacy rests on a simple but radical idea: delivering news, live, around the clock, from anywhere in the world. He was 87.

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