DLHS Hour 3 | CNN Founder Ted Turner dies at 87

About this episode

The episode discusses the impact of Ted Turner's passing on media history and his legacy in reshaping news consumption.

The conversation then shifts to media history with the passing of Ted Turner at age 87, the outspoken founder of CNN and pioneer of 24‑hour cable news, whose legacy reshaped how the world consumes breaking news and media.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

People in this episode

Host: D.L. Hughley

Topics covered

• media history
• Ted Turner
• CNN
• 24-hour news
• breaking news
• media legacy

Keywords

• Ted Turner
• CNN
• media history
• 24-hour news
• breaking news
• legacy

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Organizations: CNN

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