As Singapore celebrates its 50th birthday, the nation is at a turning point. There are new leaders, and new challenges, including few places to grow or expand. But this cultural melting pot has big plans to remain one of the most livable places on the planet. From September 14-21 join CNN International correspondent Paula Newton as she looks at the unexpected ways Singapore is reinventing itself for the future, without losing sight of the past. Highlights of the special week of … [Read more...] about CNN goes ‘On The Road’ to Singapore
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Matt Rivers and Oren Liebermann join CNN
Matt Rivers and Oren Liebermann have joined CNN International as correspondents, the network announced. Rivers will be based in CNN's Beijing bureau and Liebermann will be based in CNN's Jerusalem bureau. "Matt and Oren are multi-skilled and highly motivated reporters," said Deborah Rayner, Senior Vice President of CNN International Newsgathering. "Their passion for storytelling on all platforms will further strengthen our reportage in Asia and the Middle East." Rivers joins CNN International … [Read more...] about Matt Rivers and Oren Liebermann join CNN
9TV rebranded to CNN Philippines
Manila − CNN Philippines, the country's highly-anticipated brand new predominantly English 24-hour free-to-air news channel and website launched on 16 March. At 6am local time, 9TV officially rebranded to become CNN Philippines, marking a historic day for Filipinos, as well as CNN International and Nine Media Corporation. CNN Worldwide's President Jeff Zucker said, "We are thrilled to welcome CNN Philippines to the CNN family. Both CNN and Nine Media have worked exceptionally hard to … [Read more...] about 9TV rebranded to CNN Philippines
CNN makes appointment
Andrew Demaria is the new Vice President and Managing Editor of CNN Digital, International, responsible for leading all editorial efforts and new initiatives across CNNI’s digital platforms and CNN Arabic. In addition to being a senior leader for CNN Digital, CNN International and beyond, Demaria will work tightly with Senior Vice President of International Newsgathering TV & Digital, Deborah Rayner's newsgathering editors and managers around the world to lead more … [Read more...] about CNN makes appointment
CNN appoints Head of Advertising Sales
Sunita Rajan is joining CNN International Commercial’s executive team under Chief Commercial Officer Rani R Raad with a remit to continue building CNN’s business growth trajectory in the Asia-Pacific region. Joining from BBC Worldwide from March 2015, Rajan will oversee an extensive client base across the breadth of the Asia-Pacific region and will lead teams based across 5 offices in Hong Kong, Singapore, Tokyo, Delhi and Mumbai and a network of representatives across Asia, … [Read more...] about CNN appoints Head of Advertising Sales
SingTel mio TV launch seven Turner channels
Cartoon Network Singapore – SingTel mio TV and Turner Broadcasting System Asia-Pacific, Inc. have announced a carriage deal for seven Turner channels to be made available on the SingTel mio TV platform from 6 January. The Turner channels that will be available on the SingTel mio TV platform include: CNN International The region’s kids brand bouquet featuring Cartoon Network and Boomerang. Special-interest entertainment channels truTV and Turner Classic Movies. Newly-launched … [Read more...] about SingTel mio TV launch seven Turner channels