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Happy 46th birthday, CNN. On June 1, 1980, the Cable News Network launched its first broadcast at 5 p.m. Our great founder, Ted Turner, marked the moment with a bold promise: “Barring satellite problems, we won’t be signing off until the world ends.”
The 2026 FIFA World Cup is upon us and fans around the world are set for more than a month of soccer action. Now’s the time to make your predictions of who will win.
It began in the woods. A kernel of an idea to create CNN came to Ted Turner as he was taking a walk through nature, as former chief operating officer Steve Korn remembers it. Cable and satellite delivery were changing the way people viewed television, and ...
