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1980年特納創立了世界上第一家24小時直播的全球電視新聞網絡,CNN。之後的二十年裡,公司再拔頭籌,創立了包括有線電視新聞和娛樂業務在內的一整套節目。
1990年代中期,城堡石電影公司和新線電影公司相繼並入特納廣播的旗下。 1996年,公司合並了時代華納公司,2001年時代華納又和AOL合並。公司後來又重新改名為『時代華納公司』。
特納是『特納基金會』的主席。該基金會創立於1990年,宗旨是資助各種為提高空氣和水的質量、發展可持續性能源以保護全球氣候、保護環境衛生、野生生物生境保護、以及為控制人口增長率而實施的各種活動和政策。
1997年9月,特納宣布向聯合國基金會捐助10億美元。聯合國基金會的宗旨是支持聯合國,建立一個更加和平,繁榮和公平的世界。
特納後來創立了兩家獨立的電影制作公司,特德•特納電影公司和特德•特納記錄片公司。
特納獲得過無數名譽學位,行業獎和市民獎。1991年他榮獲《時代》周刊『年度人物獎』,1999年榮獲『世紀廣播和有線人物獎』。
In 1980 Turner launched CNN, the world's first live, 24-hour global news network.Over the next two decades, the company built a portfolio of unrivaled cable television news and entertainment brands and businesses.
In the mid-'90s, Castle Rock Entertainment and New Line Cinema became Turner Broadcasting properties. In 1996, the company merged with Time Warner Inc., and in 2001, Time Warner merged with AOL the company later changed its name back to Time Warner Inc.
He is the Chairman of the Turner Foundation, Inc. founded in 1990, which supports efforts for improving air and water quality, developing a sustainable energy future to protect our climate, safeguarding environmental health, maintaining wildlife habitat protection, and developing practices and policies to curb population growth rates.
In September 1997, Turner announced his historic pledge of up to $1 billion to the United Nations Foundation (UNF). The organization supports the goals and objectives of the United Nations to promote a more peaceful, prosperous and just world.
Turner later created two independent film production companies, Ted Turner Pictures and Ted Turner Documentaries.
He is the recipient of numerous honorary degrees, industry awards and civic honors, including being named Time magazine」s 1991 Man of the Year and Broadcasting and Cable」s Man of the Century in 1999.
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