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Ted Turner founded CNN in 1980. It was the first television channel to offer 24-hour news coverage. CNN. CNN made its debut as the first 24-hour news channel on June 1, 1980. Since then the network has covered wars, natural disasters, politics and pop culture -- in America and around the world.

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CNN was founded by Ted Turner in 1980. Cable News Network (CNN) was launched on June 1, 1980.

June 1st 1980 it first aired

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