CNN Founder Ted Turner Dies at 87 After Long Battle With Dementia

Ted Turner, the visionary founder of CNN and a pioneer of 24-hour news broadcasting, has died at the age of 87. He passed away at his home near Tallahassee, Florida, following a long battle with Lewy body dementia. Turner transformed a small Atlanta station into a global media powerhouse and reshaped how the world consumes news. A businessman, philanthropist, and sports team owner, he also donated $1 billion to the United Nations. Tributes have poured in, with President Donald Trump calling him one of the all-time greats. #tedturner #cnn #dementia #tallahassee #florida #janefonda #cabletvnews