Ted Turner, the founder of CNN and ex-husband of the actress Jane Fonda, died on Wednesday morning. He was 87 years-old. “Ted was an intensely involved and committed leader, intrepid, fearless and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Ted Turner, the media maverick and philanthropist who founded CNN, a pioneering 24-hour network that revolutionized television ...

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 ...

"The Mouth of the South" overcame an Ivy League expulsion, military service and his father's suicide to revolutionize cable television and reshape global philanthropy.

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

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 ...

Ted Turner made sure CNN would never go quietly. The late media mogul — who died Wednesday at 87 — secretly commissioned a chilling “doomsday video” decades ago that was meant to air only when the ...

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 ...

CNN journalists, executives and luminaries past and present gathered Wednesday in Atlanta to honor the legacy of founder Ted Turner, whose grandson said he would be "the first to speak up" against the ...

(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, ...

: [POST-BROADCAST CORRECTION May 8, 2026: A previous version of this story incorrectly said that an audio clip of Ted Turner was from a BBC interview. Turner was speaking to Piers Morgan when he was ...