# With CNN, Ted Turner profoundly changed the way we see the world

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Published: 2026-05-13T09:00:00+00:00
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Ted Turner, the founder of CNN, passed away last week at the age of 87 . His impact on cable TV and the news industry writ large will endure for generations to come. Michael Socolow, a media scholar and a professor of communication and journalism at the University of Maine, joins The Excerpt to share his insights. Let us know what you think of this episode by sending an email to podcasts@usatoday.com .  Episode transcript available here .  See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

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