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OBITUARY: Ted Turner: The man who reinvented news for a 24/7 world
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Ted Turner, the media mogul who founded CNN and revolutionised 24-hour news broadcasting, has died at age 87. The obituary reflects on his outsized impact on global media and communications.
OBITUARY: Ted Turner: The man who reinvented news for a 24/7 world
Ted Turner was truly one of a kind. Restless, brash, virtually unstoppable, he created a new path for how the world learnt about itself that can be compared to the impact of the printing press and electronic communication itself. Turner passed away last week, on 6 May, at the age of 87.
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