Cable news networkTurner 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.IncType Subsidiary of Time

Warner

IndustryEntertainmentCable TelevisionInteractive Media

Founded 1970

Founder(s) Robert Edward Ted Turner

HeadquartersCNN CenterAtlanta, Georgia, United States

Key people Philip I. Kent (Chairman and CEO)

Owner(s) Time Warner

DivisionsCNN, TNT, TCM,HLNCartoon NetworkBoomerang, TruTV, TBS

Website turner.com

channels U.S. domestic News• CNN• HLN• CNN Airport Network Entertainment• TBS• TBS HD• TNT• TNT HD• TCM• truTVAnimation• Cartoon Network• Boomerang• Adult Swim

Interactive/broadband sites• Adult Swim.com• CartoonNetwork.com• CNN.com• iReport.com• NASCAR.com• NBA.com• NCAA.com• PGA.com• PGATour.com• SI.com• TBS.com• TeamCoco.com• TNT.tv• TruTV.com

InternationalLatin AmericaOver-The-Air Networks• Chilevisión• News• CNN International• CNN en Español• CNN Chile• HLNAnimation• Cartoon Network• Tooncast• The Frisky[8]

Entertainment• Boomerang• Fashion TV (Latin America) (formerly

known as Siempre Mujer and SiempreVisión)

• I.Sat/Adult Swim• Infinito• Shostime Scandinavia thru Turner

NonStop Television in the Scandinavian countries.

• Silver, independent and international movies, thru Turner NonStop Television in the Scandinavian countries.

• Space (Also in High Definition)• Star, showbiz news programming, thru

Turner NonStop Television in the Scandinavian countries.

• TCM• TNT (a High Definition version is

available in Brazil)• Hispanic Television• truTV (launched on April 1, 2009)[6]

• The Frisky [7]

• VIVA Media • Disney News • Imagine TV • Imagine Showbiz • Lumiere Movies

Animation• Cartoon Network (Custom programming to

France, Italy,Europe, Taiwan, India, Japan)• Boing (51% Mediaset, 49% Turner

Broadcasting System, Italy)• Boomerang UK, various Boomerang channels

around Europe• Cartoonito UK• Cartoon Network Too UK• Pogo (India)

Television Production/Distribution companies

• Turner Entertainment• Cartoon Network Studios• Williams Street

Other regions News• CNN International• CNN en Español• CNN+, a joint-venture between Turner

(50%) and Sogecable that is only aired in Spain.

• CNN IBN, a joint-venture between Turner, TV18 and Global Broadcast News that is only aired in India.

• n-tv, a joint-venture between Turner (32%) and RTL Group that is only aired in Germany.

• CNN Türk, a joint-venture between Turner and Doğan Medya Grubu that is only aired in Turkey.

Entertainment• TCM (Custom programming to UK,

France, Germany, Spain, Latin America)• CETV

Time Warner

Type• Public (NYSE: TWX)Industry• ConglomerateFounded• Merger between Time Inc. and

Warner Communications (1990)Headquarters• Time Warner Center

Midtown Manhattan, New York City, U.S.

Area served• WorldwideKey people• Jeffrey L. Bewkes

(Chairman, President, & CEO)

Revenue• US$26.9 Billion (FY 2010)Operating income• US$5.4 Billion (FY 2010)Net income• US$2.6 Billion (FY 2010)Total assets• US$66.5 Billion (FY 2010)Total equity• US$32.9 Billion (FY 2010)Employees• 31,000 (2010)[2]

Subsidiaries• Warner Bros.

Time Inc.Home Box OfficeTurner Broadcasting System(for a complete list of assets, see List of assets owned by Time Warner).

Website• TimeWarner.com

Cable News NetworkLaunched June 1, 1980

Owned byTurner Broadcasting System, Inc.(a Time Warner company)

Picture format480i (SDTV)1080i (HDTV)

Slogan"The Worldwide Leader in News“ "CNN = Politics""The Best Political Team on Television“ "CNN = Money""Go Beyond Borders"

Country United States

Language English

Sister channel(s)

CNN International, CNN-IBN, CNN Airport Network, CNN Türk, CNN en Español, HLN, CNN Chile, CNN+TNTTurner Classic Movies, Cartoon Network, Boomerang, TruTV, TBS

Website http://www.cnn.com/

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 bordersCountry USA (CNN) - WorldLanguage English

Broadcast area Worldwide (200+ Countries, Hotels, Cruise-Ships)

Headquarters Atlanta, New York City, London, Hong Kong, Abu Dhabi

Formerly called CNN Europe

Sister channel(s)CNN, CNN-IBNCNN Airport NetworkCNN en EspañolCNN Chile, HLN, n-tv, CNN Turk, CNN+

Website CNN.com, Live Stream

CNN International

Launched 16 December 2005

Owned byGlobal Broadcast NewsTurner International India Pvt Ltd.(a Time Warner company)

Slogan "Whatever it takes".Country IndiaLanguage EnglishBroadcast area India

HeadquartersGlobal Broadcast News, Express Trade TowerNoida, Uttar Pradesh

Sister channel(s)

CNNCNN InternationalIBN-7CNBC AwaazCNBC-TV18IBN-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 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

1995

Thank you Presentation by

Swati Gupta M.Sc. Electronic Media 4th sem