CNN International’s editorial leadership and strength was recognised at last night’s 2014 Asian Television Awards in Singapore, with the network dominating the evening winning 5 awards. For the second consecutive year, the network clinched the coveted Cable & Satellite Channel of the Year title, and was also named Cable & Satellite Network of the Year. CNN also won Best News Programme, Best Current Affairs Presenter and Best Documentary Series at the ceremony. The Best News … [Read more...] about CNN wins at Asian TV Awards 2014
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Konica Minolta sponsors CNN Heroes
CNN International announced Konica Minolta as the global partner of its long-running initiative CNN Heroes for the second year running. Beginning October 1, Konica Minolta will sponsor a weekly CNN Heroes segment on CNN International, CNN/US, HLN and CNN Airport Network. In addition, the sponsorship includes a special tribute show and two documentaries which will also air on the networks, with online content at www.CNNHeroes.com for both International and U.S. audiences. Now in its eighth year, … [Read more...] about Konica Minolta sponsors CNN Heroes
Gucci launches campaign on CNN International
For the second year running, CNN International is the exclusive global media platform selected by Gucci for a multi-faceted advertising campaign. Beginning on September 1, Gucci will sponsor Elite Escapes, a week of daily segments on CNN profiling exclusive travel experiences from around the world including the Nihiwatu resort in Sumba, Indonesia and Chef Yoshiaki Takazawa’s intimate restaurant in Tokyo. A special Elite Escapes microsite at travel.cnn.com/escapes will complement the on-air … [Read more...] about Gucci launches campaign on CNN International
NHK World TV launches 24-Hour channel on U.N. In-House Network
Tokyo – Japan International Broadcasting, the distribution company of NHK’s international channels, announced a five-year partnership with the United Nations Headquarters (U.N.) in New York City which brings NHK World TV, the stand-alone, 24-hour, English-language television news and lifestyle network, to the U.N.’s In-House Network channel. The service officially launched on May 1, and the two parties held a signing ceremony at the United Nations Headquarters on June 26, … [Read more...] about NHK World TV launches 24-Hour channel on U.N. In-House Network
CNN to deliver live interactive multimedia coverage for World Cup 2014
CNN International is bringing its audiences a range of in-depth news, analysis and features – across TV, online and mobile – during the build-up to the 2014 World Cup, and throughout the tournament. The network’s coverage will include live programming from Brazil, feature programming from around the world, and online initiatives that will bring audiences up to the minute reaction and analysis from all corners of the globe. Live TV coverage from Brazil throughout tournament CNN … [Read more...] about CNN to deliver live interactive multimedia coverage for World Cup 2014
CNN International to expand live news programming
CNN International announced the addition of four hours a day of live news programming to its weekday schedule on May 23. The expanded commitment to live news is part of a number of programming changes at the leading international news network designed to further strengthen its offering for audiences around the world. The changes include a renewed focus on regional prime times, an increased role for the Asia Pacific region in the network’s newsgathering operation, and enhanced business … [Read more...] about CNN International to expand live news programming