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Ted Turner is a businessman and media mogul who founded CNN, the first 24-hour cable news network. He was born on November 19, 1938, in Cincinnati, Ohio. As a child, he was diagnosed with bipolar disorder and struggled with dyslexia. Despite these challenges, he went on to attend Brown University but left before graduating to take over his father's billboard advertising business. He later expanded into television and founded Turner Broadcasting System, which included CNN, TBS, TNT, and Cartoon Network. In addition to his media ventures, Turner is also known for his philanthropy and environmental activism. He has donated billions of dollars to various causes and established the Turner Foundation to support environmental initiatives.

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Ted Turner is a businessman and media mogul who founded CNN, the first 24-hour cable news network. He was born on November 19, 1938, in Cincinnati, Ohio. As a child, he was diagnosed with bipolar disorder and struggled with dyslexia. Despite these challenges, he went on to attend Brown University but left before graduating to take over his father's billboard advertising business. He later expanded into television and founded Turner Broadcasting System, which included CNN, TBS, TNT, and Cartoon Network. In addition to his media ventures, Turner is also known for his philanthropy and environmental activism. He has donated billions of dollars to various causes and established the Turner Foundation to support environmental initiatives.

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