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A look back at Ted Turner's invention of global 24-hour cable TV news and how it dramatically changed politics, journalism, and civic engagement (Associated Press)

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Associated Press:
A look back at Ted Turner’s invention of global 24-hour cable TV news and how it dramatically changed politics, journalism, and civic engagement  —  When the Space Shuttle Challenger exploded in 1986, Beth Knobel, a future TV news correspondent, was in graduate school.