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news El Financiero 2026-05-07

Ted Turner, CNN Founder, Dies at 87 After Battle with Lewy Body Dementia

Ted Turner, the visionary founder of CNN and pioneer of 24-hour news, has passed away at the age of 87. He had been living with Lewy body dementia, a progressive neurodegenerative disease, for several years.

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