The latest Ipsos Affluent Survey once again confirms CNN as the irrefutable number one international news brand in Asia Pacific, reaching an unrivalled one in three upscale consumers (34%) and more than one in two (53%) C-Level Executives every month. The independent survey also reveals significant audience growth for CNN on both its TV and digital platforms. On TV, CNN is the most watched international news brand in Asia-Pacific in daily, weekly and monthly reach. CNN has 47% more viewers each … [Read more...] about CNN remains undisputed No. 1
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Fremantlemedia International goes back to the Seventies
Cannes – FremantleMedia International (FMI) has signed on for the global distribution rights (excluding the U.S.) to the CNN Original documentary series,The Seventies. The authentic and immersive 8 x 60 series is produced for CNN/U.S. by the multiple EMMY Award-winning producers Tom Hanks and Gary Goetzman (HBO’s John Adams, The Pacific, and Game Change); and the EMMY Award-winning producer Mark Herzog (History’s Gettysburg). The acquisition … [Read more...] about Fremantlemedia International goes back to the Seventies
CNN Indonesia website launches
Jakarta – Turner Broadcasting System Asia Pacific, Inc. and PT Transmedia Corpora launched CNNIndonesia.com, a key component of the historic partnership between CNN, the world’s news provider and one of Indonesia’s media corporations. CNNIndonesia.com is the world-class digital element of the CNN Indonesia TV channel which will begin broadcasting next year. The website is an integral part of CNN Indonesia and the launch marks a major milestone in providing news in Bahasa … [Read more...] about CNN Indonesia website launches
CNN to launch in Philippines
Manila – Turner Broadcasting System Asia Pacific and Nine Media Corporation announced a historic joint partnership to launch CNN Philippines, the country’s predominantly English news channel on free-to-air television, and also available 24 hours on cable and pay television. As CNN continues to lead the way as the world’s most visited news channel website, an important part of this partnership will be a world class digital component with the CNN Philippines TV channel being … [Read more...] about CNN to launch in Philippines
CNN wins Emmy Awards
CNN Worldwide has won two awards at the 35th Annual News and Documentary Emmy Awards. CNN’s Emmy Awards include: Outstanding Video Journalism: News Mark Phillips, CNN – Reporting from Afghanistan and the Philippines Mark Phillips' work is testament to his ability to tell a story through his pictures, not just by observing from a distance but by becoming closely involved and bringing his empathy with each subject to the fore. Philips' work is also defined by a deep … [Read more...] about CNN wins Emmy Awards
CNN International Asia Pacific’s Ellana Lee promoted
Vice President and Managing Editor of CNN International Asia Pacific, Ellana Lee, has been promoted to Senior Vice President of CNN International, adding international oversight of the network’s expansive roster of feature programs while continuing to manage CNN’s editorial operation across Asia Pacific. Working in close partnership with colleagues at Turner International, Lee will also be charged with developing CNN International’s business operations worldwide from the Asia … [Read more...] about CNN International Asia Pacific’s Ellana Lee promoted