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Canadian industry remembers broadcast veteran Jerry Appleton » Playback
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (33+ words) Canadian industry remembers broadcast veteran Jerry Appleton playbackonline.ca Canadian industry remembers broadcast veteran Jerry Appleton The former SCTV executive producer and Rogers Communications exec died last December at the age of 84....
ACA celebrates the legacy of the late CNN founder Ted Turner
4+ mon, 5+ day ago (396+ words) The Africa Communications Agency (ACA) has joined the international media community in mourning the death of Ted Turner, the visionary entrepreneur and philanthropist whose pioneering spirit fundamentally altered how the African continent is perceived on the global stage. Mr Turner,…...
Ted Turner, outspoken founder of CNN, dies at 87
4+ mon, 5+ day ago (489+ words) In September 2018 Turner revealed that he had Lewy body dementia, a degenerative nerve disease. One nickname was not enough for a personality as roguish and bold as Turner’s. He was known variously as the “Mouth of the South,” “Captain Outrageous,…...
Primedia CEO Jonathan Proctor recalls Ted Turner meeting that helped bring CNN to SA
4+ mon, 5+ day ago (500+ words) 7 May 2026 09:45 Madlanga Commission: New witness sheds light on drug theft at Hawks KZN offices 7 May 2026 09:21 Spaza shops in spotlight amid food safety, ownership concerns 7 May 2026 09:12 Ted Turner, Chairman of Turner Enterprises and the UN Foundation, listens to a question during…...
Ted Turner CNN Legacy and Life Remembered
4+ mon, 5+ day ago (256+ words) Ted Turner CNN founder Ted Turner died Wednesday at the age of 87, leaving behind a complex media, philanthropic and sporting legacy that included a 24/7 news network, restaurants built around bison, and global initiatives to curb nuclear threats. Ted Turner CNN…...
Ted Turner Launches CNN Despite Industry Skepticism and Financial Risk
4+ mon, 6+ day ago (469+ words) Media mogul Ted Turner established the Cable News Network (CNN) in Atlanta, Georgia, on June 1, 1980, successfully launching the world's first 24-hour news station despite significant financial risks and widespread skepticism from traditional broadcasters and potential partners. "I just wanted to…...
CNN founder Ted Turner's life, in his own words
4+ mon, 6+ day ago (779+ words) Ted Turner, the media mogul who founded CNN and invented the 24-hour news cycle, has died, aged 87. Mumbrella has collated key moments in his life from his autobiography — see below. In the broadcasting world, Turner was a pioneer. After buying…...
Inside the life and times of CNN founder Ted Turner
4+ mon, 6+ day ago (357+ words) Ted Turner, the brash, visionary entrepreneur who revolutionized global journalism by launching the world’s first 24-hour television news network, has died at the age of 87, CNN announced Wednesday. Here's his life and times: Born Robert Edward Turner III in Cincinnati,…...
CNN founder Ted Turner: 20th century media giant
4+ mon, 6+ day ago (929+ words) Ted Turner -- seen here in Washington in 2013 -- founded CNN and went on to become one of the most philanthropists of his era Ted Turner's CNN was the first 24-hour cable news channel and inspired the creation of many more Ted…...
Looking back on CNN founder Ted Turner's life
4+ mon, 6+ day ago (54+ words) Ted Turner died on Wednesday. He turned a single tiny television station in Atlanta into an empire on cable, founding CNN, TBS and TNT. He was also a celebrity in his own right, married to movie star Jane Fonda. Lee…...