Bari Weiss Has Big Plans for CBS News. And That’s Before CNN Enters the Picture

The CBS News chief is expected to rejigger '60 Minutes' and 'CBS Mornings' over the next few months, even as a Paramount-Warner Bros. merger would kickstart an even larger reorg.
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

How Ted Turner built CNN, the world’s first 24-hour news network

From a shoestring startup in Atlanta, Ted Turner launched CNN, pioneering 24-hour cable news and transforming the global media landscape.
CNN

‘News will be the star’: Ted Turner’s extraordinary uphill battle to launch CNN

Banks scoffed. Potential partners rejected him. Newspaper owners mocked the idea. But Ted Turner persevered and won. Turner faced an extraordinary uphill battle to launch CNN in 1980. Before the network became an institution, a shorthand for 24/7 breaking ...