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EPISODE · May 6, 2026 · 39 MIN

Remembering Ted Turner and one year of Friedrich Merz

from The Monocle Daily · host Monocle

We look back on the life of Ted Turner, founder of CNN, with former network host Fionnuala Sweeney. Then: our panel of Quentin Peel and Armida van Rij assesses Germany’s Friedrich Merz one year into his chancellorship.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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We look back on the life of Ted Turner, founder of CNN, with former network host Fionnuala Sweeney. Then: our panel of Quentin Peel and Armida van Rij assesses Germany’s Friedrich Merz one year into his chancellorship.See omnystudio.com/listener for...

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