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"textContent": "Ted Turner, the brash media visionary who launched CNN in 1980 as the world's first 24-hour cable news network, died Wednesday at age 87. CNN rightly hailed its founder as a pioneer who revolutionized television journalism. Yet, with Turner's passing comes an undeniable fact: the network he built to deliver nonstop, relatively impartial news has largely abandoned the very principles of fairness and balance he championed.\n\nThe post Exclusive–Lonergan: Ted Turner Wanted Positive Balance; CNN Delivered Negative Bias appeared first on Breitbart.",
"title": "Exclusive--Lonergan: Ted Turner Wanted Positive Balance; CNN Delivered Negative Bias"
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