Cable news network

Turner Broadcasting System, Inc.

(a Time Warner company)
 CNN CABLE NEWS NETWORK

• a major news cable television network

• founded on 1st June 1980 by Ted Turner
• now owned by Time Warner
• introduced the idea of 24-hour television news
coverage
• 25th anniversary on June 1, 2005
• David Walker and Lois Hart anchored the first
newscast (husband wife)
Turner Broadcasting System.Inc
Subsidiary of Time
Type Warner
Entertainment
Industry Cable Television
Interactive Media
Founded 1970

Founder(s) Robert Edward Ted

Turner
CNN Center
Headquarters Atlanta, Georgia,
United States
Philip I. Kent (Chairman
Key people and CEO)
Owner(s) Time Warner

CNN, TNT, TCM,HLN

Divisions Cartoon Network
Boomerang, TruTV, TBS

Website turner.com
 channels
U.S. domestic Interactive/broadband sites
News • Adult Swim.com
• CNN • CartoonNetwork.com
• HLN • CNN.com
• CNN Airport Network • iReport.com
Entertainment • NASCAR.com
• TBS • NBA.com
• TBS HD • NCAA.com
• TNT
• PGA.com
• TNT HD
• TCM
• PGATour.com
• truTV • SI.com
Animation • TBS.com
• Cartoon Network • TeamCoco.com
• Boomerang • TNT.tv
• Adult Swim • TruTV.com
International Entertainment
• Boomerang
• Fashion TV (Latin America) (formerly
Latin America known as Siempre Mujer and
SiempreVisión)
Over-The-Air Networks • I.Sat/Adult Swim
• Chilevisión • Infinito
• Shostime Scandinavia thru Turner
• News NonStop Television in the
Scandinavian countries.
• CNN International • Silver, independent and international
• CNN en Español movies, thru Turner NonStop
Television in the Scandinavian
• CNN Chile countries.
• Space (Also in High Definition)
• HLN • Star, showbiz news programming,
Animation thru Turner NonStop Television in the
Scandinavian countries.
• Cartoon Network • TCM
• Tooncast • TNT (a High Definition version is
available in Brazil)
• The Frisky[8] • Hispanic Television
• truTV (launched on April 1, 2009)[6]
• The Frisky [7]
Other regions • VIVA Media
News • Disney News 
• CNN International • Imagine TV 
• Imagine Showbiz 
• CNN en Español • Lumiere Movies 
• CNN+, a joint-venture between
Turner (50%) and Sogecable that is
only aired in Spain. Animation
• CNN IBN, a joint-venture between • Cartoon Network (Custom programming to
Turner, TV18 and Global Broadcast France, Italy,Europe, Taiwan, India, Japan)
News that is only aired in India. • Boing (51% Mediaset, 49% Turner
• n-tv, a joint-venture between Turner Broadcasting System, Italy)
(32%) and RTL Group that is only • Boomerang UK, various Boomerang
aired in Germany. channels around Europe
• CNN Türk, a joint-venture between • Cartoonito UK
Turner and Doğan Medya Grubu that • Cartoon Network Too UK
is only aired in Turkey. • Pogo (India)

Entertainment Television Production/Distribution

companies
• TCM (Custom programming to UK, • Turner Entertainment
France, Germany, Spain, Latin
America) • Cartoon Network Studios
• CETV • Williams Street
 Time Warner

Type Revenue
• Public (NYSE: TWX) • US$26.9 Billion (FY 2010)
Operating income
Industry
• US$5.4 Billion (FY 2010)
• Conglomerate Net income
Founded • US$2.6 Billion (FY 2010)
• Merger between Time Inc. and Total assets
Warner Communications (1990) • US$66.5 Billion (FY 2010)
Headquarters Total equity
• Time Warner Center • US$32.9 Billion (FY 2010)
Midtown Manhattan, New York Employees
City, U.S. • 31,000 (2010)[2]
Area served Subsidiaries
• Worldwide • Warner Bros.
Key people Time Inc.
Home Box Office
• Jeffrey L. Bewkes Turner Broadcasting System
(Chairman, President, & CEO) (for a complete list of assets, see List
of assets owned by Time Warner).
Website
• TimeWarner.com
Cable News Network
Launched June 1, 1980
Turner Broadcasting System, Inc.
Owned by
(a Time Warner company)
480i (SDTV)
Picture format
1080i (HDTV)

"The Worldwide Leader in News“ "CNN = Politics"

Slogan "The Best Political Team on Television“ "CNN = Money"
"Go Beyond Borders"

Country United States

Language English

CNN International, CNN-IBN, CNN Airport Network, CNN

Türk, CNN en Español, HLN, CNN Chile, CNN+TNT
Sister channel(s)
Turner Classic Movies, Cartoon Network, Boomerang, TruTV,
TBS

Website http://www.cnn.com/
 CNN International
Launched 1 January 1984
Owned by Turner Broadcasting System, Inc.
(a Time Warner company)
Picture format 576i (SDTV 16:9, 4:3)
1080i (HDTV)
Slogan Go beyond borders
Country USA (CNN) - World
Language English
Broadcast area Worldwide (200+ Countries, Hotels, Cruise-
Ships)
Headquarters Atlanta, New York City, London, Hong Kong,
Abu Dhabi
Formerly called CNN Europe
CNN, CNN-IBN
Sister channel(s) CNN Airport Network
CNN en Español
CNN Chile, HLN, n-tv, CNN Turk, CNN+
Website CNN.com, Live Stream
Launched 16 December 2005
Global Broadcast News
Owned by Turner International India Pvt
Ltd.
(a Time Warner company)
Slogan "Whatever it takes".
Country India
Language English
Broadcast area India
Global Broadcast News,
Headquarters Express Trade Tower
Noida, Uttar Pradesh
CNN
CNN International
Sister channel(s) IBN-7
CNBC Awaaz
CNBC-TV18
IBN-Lokmat
Website IBNLive.com
News and sports
Entertainment and sports
 CNN online
• CNN debuted its news website CNN.com (initially an
experiment known as CNN Interactive) on August 30,
1995
• widespread growth of blogs, social media and user-
generated content have influenced the site
• CNN Pipeline was an English language video news service
providing both live and on-demand video to subscribers'
computers via broadband Internet connections
(Internet streaming Television Network)
CNN.com/pipeline
 CNN.com/international re-launch
 Since 1995, CNN.com has provided
news to the world 1995

 From July 1st , the enhanced

CNN.com/international
 will improve the way users
interact with news
 leverage CNN’s existing expertise
 incorporate latest web trends and
developments
Thank you
Presentation by
Swati Gupta
M.Sc. Electronic Media 4th sem