United States, Georgia, Fulton County, Atlanta, 33.749, -84.387981970/1976Cable News Network, or CNN, began broadcasting news twenty-four hours a day in June 1980. The network was conceived by Ted Turner, the founder of Turner Broadcasting System in Atlanta, and reaches around 1 billion people worldwide.Photograph of the Cable News Network, or CNN, studio in Atlanta, Georgia. A large bank of televisions is positioned above a wall emblazoned with a line of CNN logos. Several employees stand facing the televisions. They hold telephone receivers. CNN began broadcasting news twenty-four hours a day in June 1980. The network was conceived by Ted Turner, the founder of Turner Broadcasting System in Atlanta, and reaches around 1 billion people worldwide.image/jpeghttp://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/arts-culture/turner-broadcasting-systemForms part of: New Georgia Encyclopediahttp://rightsstatements.org/vocab/UND/1.0/http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/arts-culture/turner-broadcasting-systemForms part of: New Georgia EncyclopediaTurner Broadcasting SystemCable News NetworkTelevision broadcasting--Georgia--AtlantaTelevision broadcasting of news--Georgia--AtlantaTelevision--Equipment and suppliesTelevision stations--Georgia--AtlantaBroadcasting studios--Georgia--AtlantaTelevision stations--EmployeesSigns and signboards--Georgia--AtlantaTelevision--Receivers and receptionCNN StudioStillImage