Ted Turner

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Ted Turner is an American media mogul and philanthropist best known for creating CNN and building a cable television empire.

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Ted Turner (Family Guy character) 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf businessperson
human
media proprietor
philanthropist
television executive
awardReceived Peabody Award
Time Person of the Year
birthDate 1938-11-19
birthPlace Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
boardMemberOf United Nations Foundation
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
donated 1000000000 USD to United Nations causes
educatedAt Brown University
fieldOfWork broadcasting
cable television
philanthropy
founded CNN
CNN
surface form: CNN Headline News

CNN2
CNN
surface form: Cable News Network

Goodwill Games
TCM
TNT
Turner Broadcasting System
Turner Classic Movies
Turner Broadcasting System
surface form: Turner Network Television

United Nations Foundation
fullName Robert Edward Turner III
givenName Robert
nickname Ted Turner self-link
notableWork Goodwill Games
creation of CNN
development of 24-hour cable news
launch of Turner Classic Movies
launch of Turner Network Television
occupation entrepreneur
media executive
philanthropist
sailor
owned Atlanta Braves
Atlanta Hawks
World Championship Wrestling
surface form: WCW

World Championship Wrestling
parent Robert Edward Turner III
surface form: Robert Edward Turner II
religion agnosticism
residence Atlanta
surface form: Atlanta, Georgia, United States
sportsDiscipline yacht racing
spouse Frances Fitzgerald
Jane Fonda
Jane Shirley Smith
Judy Nye
won America's Cup 1977

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CNN founder Ted Turner
Cartoon Network founder Ted Turner
TNT founder Ted Turner
Turner hasNotableBearer Ted Turner
Ted Turner nickname Ted Turner self-link
Chris Griffin stepgrandfather Ted Turner
this entity surface form: Ted Turner (Family Guy character)