‘Mouth of the South’: Billionaire CNN founder Ted Turner dies aged 87
- Posted on May 6, 2026
- By The Sydney Morning Herald
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‘Mouth of the South’: Billionaire CNN founder Ted Turner dies aged 87
Turner, who was once married to Jane Fonda, created the first 24-hour, all-news TV network in 1980. He once bragged: “If only I had a little humility, I’d be perfect.”