hours than you can in 24 minutes. >> you had this maverick down in atlanta, georgia who had decided that he was going to provide news around the clock, 24 hours a day. not just at 6:00 when cronkite or others would be coming along with the evening news. >> we had no background in news, but it was plainly a major genre in cable television that was missing. >> finally you can see our new cable news network headquarters. >> most thought the idea was crazy. >> people did look upon that as a foolish idea that was destined for failure. but they underestimated ted turner. >> we signed it on june 1, and barring satellite problems in the future, we won't be signing off until world's end.