Ted Turner, CNN Founder and Media Pioneer, Dies at 87 🕊️

• Ted Turner, the visionary businessman and founder of CNN, passed away peacefully at the age of 87, according to Turner Enterprises. • Turner is credited with revolutionizing global media by creating the world’s first 24-hour news cycle, a move that earned him Time magazine’s Man of the Year honors in 1991 for transforming viewers into "instant witnesses of history." • Beyond the Media and Broadcasting sector, his empire included cable superstations, Turner Classic Movies, and Cartoon Network, alongside ownership of professional sports teams like the Atlanta Braves. • A noted philanthropist and conservationist, Turner founded the United Nations Foundation and was a key figure in the Environment and Wildlife sector, specifically through the reintroduction of bison to the American West. • His legacy includes a massive global footprint, with his news innovations influencing the dynamic of events across 150 countries, shaping the modern ICT and Information landscape. 📈