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NEWS CHANNEL LAUNCHED ON THIS DAY IN 1980

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Ted Turner

Cable News Network (CNN) is a news channel founded by Ted  
Turner. Upon its launch, CNN was the first channel to provide 24- 
hour
television news coverage, and the first all-news TV channel 
in the United States. The news channel has numerous affiliates, but 
primarily broadcasts from its headquarters at the CNN Center in 
Atlanta, the Time Warner Center in New York City, and studios 
in Washington, D.C.



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August 9, 1982

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IT’S GOODBYE FOR NOW!

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After informing KOIN-TV 6 viewers of the days news events for 44 years,
Anchor Mike Danahue did is final newscast tonight. We wish you the best
retirement years ahead Mike!

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PRESIDENT REAGAN, MEMORIAL DAY 1984

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President Reagan presenting Congressional Medal of Honor to the 
Vietnam Unknown Soldier during the 1984 Memorial Day ceremony
at Arlington cemetery in Virginia.

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ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY ~

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HISTORIC JFK SPEECH ON THIS DAY IN 1961

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July 21, 1969

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Astronaut footprint on the Moon’s surface

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