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Who is Ted Turner? 5 things you need to know about CNN founder who dies at 87

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May 6, 2026

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Ted Turner, the businessman who founded CNN and helped pioneer the concept of 24-hour television news, has died at the age of 87, according to a statement from Turner Enterprises. He died peacefully surrounded by everyone familymarking the end of a…