Robert Edward Turner III is an American entrepreneur, television producer, media proprietor, and philanthropist. He founded the Cable News Network, the first 24-hour cable news channel. In addition, he founded WTBS, which pioneered the superstation concept in cable television, which later became TBS.

Ted Turner was born on November 19, 1938 (age 83 years), in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States. Ted has been married three times in his lifetime and has been blessed with five children from all his marriages. Ted happens to be the owner of the popular news network CNN. 

Does Ted Turner still own TNT?

Ted Turner does not own TNT. The cable company founded by Ted Turner is chopped up and spread around WarnerMedia.

What does Ted Turner own now?

Although Turner might not own any news company, he still made wealth from his cabled enterprises. Through his networks, he was able to acquire ranches in Kansas, Montana, Nebraska, New Mexico, Oklahoma, and South Dakota Turner one of the largest individual landowners in North America (by acreage).