Watch Live CNN News on Livenewsmag

Posted by Shishir on November 21st, 2020

CNN, also known as the Cable News Network, was introduced to the network market on the 1st of September in the year 1980; at 5 pm prompt Eastern Time.

 It was launched by Ted Turner, and the first set of persons to have the privilege of anchoring the channels first-ever newscast section was husband and wife tag team that goes by the names: David Walker and Lois Hart. The executive vice president of CNN, Burt Reinhart, was the first person to hire the network station first 200 employees, with the likes of Bernard Shaw who was the first person to anchor the news on the station included.

Since it was launched, CNN has spread its shore over so many cables as well as satellite televisions providers, a lot of websites, and also specialized closed-circuit channels like the CNN Airport.

CNN has a mouth-watering number of 42 bureaus (affiliates)-consisting of 11 domestic and 32 international bureaus, over, over 900 affiliated local television stations- these local television network stations do receive news and special feature content through CNN video newswire service, CNN live Newsource, as well as several regional and foreign-language T.V networks around the world.

The overwhelming success of the television network channel founder Ted Turner who is the founder of the television station to create the Turner Broadcasting system back in 1996.

Before Ted Turner created the Turner Broadcasting System, the company had already launched somewhat like a kind of sister (to CNN) channel called CNN2 on January 1, 1982.  The main reason for creating the network station (CNN2) was for the purpose of broadcasting 30-minute news of events that are going on around all over the world. The sister channel (CNN2) to CNN was later converted, and renamed CNN Headline, and currently called HLN.

The main reason for converting the CNN2 network station to HLN is to deliver CNN live news coverage and personality-based programs during the evening of the day.

Apart from streaming live news and events on the traditional CNN platform (CNN.com), or on their app through smartphones, you can also watch and stream updated live CNN news and events on Livenewsmag.com.