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Peter Ford, first Australian to anchor CNN, reflects on Ted Turner's legacy
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Ted Turner - the founder of CNN - has died overnight at the age of 87.
He was the media mogul who - nearly 50 years ago - invented the concept of 24-hour news.
- GUEST: Peter Ford, the first Australian to anchor CNN and founder of Control Bionics
- PRODUCER: Luke Siddham-Dundon and Katie McAllister
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