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Media Mogul Ted Turner Dies At 87

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CNN founder Ted Turner has died at the age of 87. He was originally from Illinois and Chicago. Billionaire founder of CNN Ted Turner has died, according to the BBC World Service. The announcement was reported by KYW Newsradio. He was notably interviewed by Barbara Walters in 1995. The announcement was made during news summaries on multiple stations. In past interviews, Turner expressed a preference for straight news presentation over interpreted news. Turner joined CNN as an international anchor in 1991 during the early years of cable news. He was known for a daring and exuberant broadcasting style that shaped the industry. His death marks the end of an era for global news broadcasting. He passed away following complications from a neurodegenerative disease. He owned the team when they won a World Series championship in 1995.

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WBBM Newsradio 780

“Ted Turner, the founder of CNN, has died at the age of 87. Really revolutionized television news. Turner Enterprises sent a news release out just moments ago saying Ted Turner has died at the age of 87.”

Cairo News Radio

“CNN is reporting that their founder, Ted Turner, the billionaire, has died at the age of 88.”

RTHK Radio 1 Hong Kong

“Ted Turner dies at age 88”

Baywave FM Japan

“Ted Turner dies at age 88”

Tokyo FM

“Ted Turner Dies At Age 88”

RTHK Radio 1 Hong Kong

“Ted Turner Dies At 88”

VOH Ho Chi Minh City

“Ted Turner Dies At 88”

Baywave FM Japan

“Ted Turner Dies At 88”

Baywave FM Japan

“メディア王テッド・ターナー氏が88歳で亡くなりました。”

Blu Radio Colombia

“Néstor Robert Edward Turner III, mejor conocido como Ted Turner, en efecto falleció CNN, pues la cadena a la que fue fundador, fue la primera que lo reportó, describiéndolo como un pionero de la televisión por cable y que falleció a sus 87 años.”

NBC News Radio

“Ted Turner was 87.”

Hacker News

“TV news, dies at 87.”

Radio Nacional Brasilia

“o empresário norte-americano Ted Turner, fundador da rede de TV CNN...”

ABC NewsRadio AU

“Neda Tawfik, our North America correspondent, joining us live, just telling us a bit more about Ted Turner, the founder of CNN, who...”

ABC NewsRadio AU

“us a bit more about Ted Turner, the founder of CNN, who...”

Radio Nacional Brasilia

“the American businessman Ted Turner, founder of the CNN TV network...”

Radio Nacional Brasilia

“Walter, o empresário norte-americano Ted Turner, fundador da rede de TV CNN...”

KRLD Dallas

“Ted Turner has died. Steve Cathan reports. I'm a multifaceted person. The yachtsman who won the America's Cup also owned the Atlanta Hawks and the Atlanta Braves.”

WBBM Newsradio 780

“CNN is reporting its founder Ted Turner has died.”

WWJ Detroit

“CNN is reporting its founder Ted Turner has died.”

KDKA 1020 Pittsburgh

“CNN founder Ted Turner, an outspoken and often outrageous television pioneer, has died at the age of 87. The network says Turner died today.”

RTHK Radio 1 Cantonese

“CNN创始人特德·特纳(Ted Turner)去世,享年87岁。”

WBBM Newsradio 780

“And he broadcast the teams nationwide via another part of his...”

KDKA 1020 Pittsburgh

“died at the age of 87. The network says Turner died today.”

ICI Radio-Canada

“Ted Turner s'est éteint à l'âge de 87 ans. En 1980, il avait marqué le monde des médias avec le lancement de la première chaîne télé d'information en continu.”

Bayern 2

“Nachrichtensender CNN, Ted Turner, ist tot. Der Medienunternehmer starb im Alter von 87 Jahren.”

Deutschlandfunk

“Im Alter von 87 Jahren ist der Gründer der ...”

DLF Kultur

“Der US-Medienunternehmer Ted Turner ist tot. Der Gründer des Nachrichtensenders CNN starb heute im Alter von 79 Jahren.”

KDKA 1020 Pittsburgh

“The network says Turner died today. died at the age of 87.”

DLF Kultur

“Alter von 79 Jahren. Das teilte der Sender mit. CNN würdigte Turner.”

DLF Kultur

“CNN würdigte Turner.”

Vesti FM

“Основатель американского телеканала CNN, одного из главных рупоров американской пропаганды, Тэд Тернер скончался на 88-м году жизни.”

Baywave FM Japan

“CNN founder Ted Turner has died at the age of 87.”

WLS-AM 890 Chicago

“I was surprised and shocked that Mr. Turner, you know, I got the news. I saw the news this morning.”

Baywave FM Japan

“CNN founder Ted Turner dies at 87.”

VOV1 Vietnam

“CNN founder Ted Turner dies at 87.”

TSF Notícias

“Morreu Ted Turner, o fundador da CNN Internacional, um homem considerado um visionário dos médias. Ele criou a CNN Internacional, uma rede pioneira de 24 horas que revolucionou o jornalismo televisivo.”

WNYC 93.9 FM

“Atlanta television station into the first satellite-based super station and founded K.”

WTOP Washington DC

“He said, Tom, I want us to make CNN the best.”

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