High Status Old man dies. Ted Turner

[OldRooster]

Posting this mostly because I have two prior memories of Ted Turner dying, the first about 20 years ago. The second about 3 years ago. This may turn out to be a false memory also. We shall see if this thread survives any future resurrections of him by the matrix.

Ted Turner’s vision of news as global and continuous changed both the industry and society itself

All of this has become so ingrained by now that it’s hard to convey to younger people that it once didn’t exist. Back in the ’70s when Turner — an insomniac — was first dreaming of 24/7 news, in many places you’d turn on your TV late at nig…

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[Rxndependant]

Would you go on a rampage before you kick the bucket grandpa?

 

[OldRooster]

Would you go on a rampage before you kick the bucket grandpa?

No. But that is exactly what a man planning to go on a rampage would say isn't it.

 

[LettersfromAgartha]

Posting this mostly because I have two prior memories of Ted Turner dying, the first about 20 years ago. The second about 3 years ago. This may turn out to be a false memory also. We shall see if this thread survives any future resurrections of him by the matrix.

Ted Turner’s vision of news as global and continuous changed both the industry and society itself

All of this has become so ingrained by now that it’s hard to convey to younger people that it once didn’t exist. Back in the ’70s when Turner — an insomniac — was first dreaming of 24/7 news, in many places you’d turn on your TV late at nig…

www.theoaklandpress.com

who the fuck is that