Ted Turner, Media Pioneer, CNN Founder, Former Atlanta Braves and Hawks Owner, Dies at 87

Ted Turner, the bombastic television pioneer credited with creating the 24-hour news cycle and launched CNN in 1980, owned the Atlanta Braves and The Hawks, who flexed his influence among the global elite and donated a $1 billion to United Nations charities, and was married to Oscar-winner Jane Fonda, has died at age 87. The post Ted Turner, Media Pioneer, CNN Founder, Former Atlanta Braves and Hawks Owner, Dies at 87 appeared first on Breitbart.