Verdict: True.
Turner’s contribution to cultural literacy and cross-generational communication as a result cannot be denied or understated. Ted Turner used his power and wealth to create what might never have existed without him.
He lived a worthwhile life indeed.
Ethics Alarms 
A life worthwhile indeed, until he married Jane Fonda!
Oh, what harm did that do? She sold out to be the ultimate trophy wife. She proved she was a hypocrite: who goes from Tom Hayden to a billionaire after rooting for North Vietnam? A silly, non-serious celebrity, that’s who. Jane devalued her own brand, but Ted set her up for it.