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Pioneering CNN founder Ted Turner dead at 87
Ted Turner, the flamboyant U.S. entrepreneur who transformed television news with the creation of CNN in 1980 before venturing into philanthropy, has died at the age of 87. Ted Turner - CNN Founder The mustached southerner, champion yachtsman and conservationist, whose empire also included sports clubs, had been suffering from the degenerative disease Lewy Body Dementia. Cable News Network upended established broadcasting with its dedication to around-the-clock breaking news
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