First 24-hours coverage channel CNN
Cable News Network is a news channel on television which broadcasts in several countries. It was the first news channel which delivered 24-hour news coverage in the US. Its live streaming coverage includes all aspects of social issues. It provides breaking news, facts and figures about business, weather, entertainment, politics and more.
Its headquarter is in Atlanta, US and it is launched by American media proprietor Ted Turner and Reese Schonfeld in 1980. In a survey of 2018 CNN got 90.1 million viewers and in2021 it ranked as the third most populated news channel all around the world. This channel’s viewers belong to 212 countries which show its popularity.
History:
Cable News Network was started on 1st June at 5:00 p.m. A couple named David Walker and Lois Hart were the first anchors of this channel which was introduced by Ted Turner. The company has 11 domestic and 31 domestic bureaus and 900 affiliated local stations. It has several regional and foreign-language networks worldwide.
In January 1982, its associative channel CNN2 broadcasted 24-hours news with 30 minutes cycle. There is also a channel as CCN Headlines which is now turned into HLN and introduced live streaming as well as personality based-programs.
Current Schedules:
Nowadays CNN’s weekday schedules are composed of continuously updated news in the daytime and in the evening or prime time it streams news with detailed and informative shows. On weekends it is dedicated to documentaries and informative factual programs.
On-air programs :
CNN modified its channel superiorly in technology in 2007 and upgraded CNN’s standard and provide it to all its platforms. It broadcast general political news with HD results, for which it was introduced in October 2007, CNN Election Express bus. It is utilized for presidential applications and political debates. In December 2008, it moderated itself with graphics, look and color scheme of the screen. On 11 August 2014, it had more changes to its screen and redesign.
CNN launched CNN Aerial Imagery and Reporting (CNN AIR) in August 2016. It was a drone-based news collecting method for reporting on all CNN networks.
Platforms:
Websites:
CNN formed its website on August 30, 1995, as CNN.com (CNN Interactive). This site gain much fame in its first decade and today is also one of the favorite news sites in worldwide.CNN.com was thirdly ranked in the news website of the world. In 2008 the company honored the Technology and Engineering Emmy Awards for the development and implementation of an integrated and portable IP based live edit store and forward digital News Gathering (DNG) system.
Blogging:
The first CNN programme on blogging was featured in 2005 on a topical news program. CNN gave the chance to chat with its viewers, for this purpose it had an internet relay chat (IRC) Network at chat.cnn.com. It gave also an opportunity to live chat and answer viewers’ questions.
Other Channels:
With the passage of time, CNN expands its channels. Some of CNN-18them are currently operated as:
- CNN Brazil CNN-18
- CNN Chile CNN Indonesia
- CNN en Espanol CNN Prime News
- CNN International HLN
- CNN Turk
- CNN Prima News
- A2CNN CNN Portugal
Conclusion:
Cable News Network CNN is a multinational and all-time favorite news channel all over the world. It broadcasts 24 hours news since a long time. It is ranked as 3rd news channel in viewership in all over world’s news channel. It expended its networks in several countries. People like to update along with it.
