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Two specialized closed-circuit networks launched in 1991: CNN Airport Network, which provides a mix of original content and simulcasts of CNN International to national and world airports; and CNN Checkout Channel, a customized channel made available to grocery stores which shut down in 1993. 1996 saw the debuts of two specialty news channels ...
Cable News Network (CNN) is a multinational news organization operating, most notably, a website and a TV channel headquartered in Atlanta.Founded in 1980 by American media proprietor Ted Turner and Reese Schonfeld as a 24-hour cable news channel, and presently owned by the Manhattan-based media conglomerate Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD), [2] CNN was the first television channel to provide 24 ...
In 1980 he founded CNN, now one of the most prominent news networks in the world. Turner turned the Atlanta Braves baseball team into a nationally popular franchise (including winning the 1995 World Series under his ownership), and launched the charitable Goodwill Games.
On September 21, 2009, the channel launched a new tagline "Go Beyond Borders", along with a new logo, and consolidated its general newscasts (World News, CNN Today, World News Asia, World News Europe and Your World Today) into a single newscast entitled World Report.
Founded by Ted Turner with its headquarters in Atlanta, CNN was initially available in only about 2 million U.S. homes, compared with about 250 million worldwide today. Fred Seibert 1981: MTV
After leaving CNN, Schonfeld joined Cablevision Systems in New York, where he developed and oversaw the first 24-hour all-news service on a local cable system, News 12 Long Island. [1] He also produced People Magazine on TV for CBS , [ 1 ] and assisted in developing " News Channel 8 " for Allbritton Communications Company .
Yahoo!, founded by Jerry Yang and David Filo, launches Yahoo! Directory. [14] It becomes the first popular Web directory. [19] New web search engine: Infoseek is launched. [13] [14] March: New web search engine: The World-Wide Web Worm is released. It is claimed to have been created in September 1993, at which time there did not exist any ...
CNN Saturday Morning / CNN Sunday Morning: Unknown–2006 CNN Saturday Night / CNN Sunday Night: Unknown–2006 The channel's weekend evening news program, airing at 6:00 and 10:00 p.m. Eastern Time and anchored by Carol Lin. Replaced in 2006 by CNN Newsroom Weekend. CNN Sports Sunday: Co-anchored by Bob Kurtz and Nick Charles. CNN Today