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EPISODE · May 6, 2026 · 1H 41M

CNN Founder Ted Turner Dies

from The Situation Room with Wolf Blitzer and Pamela Brown · host Tyra Miller

Ted Turner, the media maverick and philanthropist who founded CNN, died peacefully today, surrounded by his family, according to a news release from Turner Enterprises. He was 87. We look back on the remarkable life and legacy of the man who revolutionized TV news.    Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Ted Turner, the media maverick and philanthropist who founded CNN, died peacefully today, surrounded by his family, according to a news release from Turner Enterprises. He was 87. We look back on the remarkable life and legacy of the man who revolutionized TV news.    Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Ted Turner, the media maverick and philanthropist who founded CNN, died peacefully today, surrounded by his family, according to a news release from Turner Enterprises. He was 87. We look back on the remarkable life and legacy of the man who...

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