Cable News Network, Inc.
Overview
Whether it's reporting on the news or just talking about it, this network does both all day long. Cable News Network (CNN) operates one of the top 24-hour news channels, reaching more than 100 million US homes. In addition to its flagship channel, the company offers HLN (formerly CNN Headline News), and it has an international division that keeps viewers informed in nearly 200 other countries. CNN has about 45 news bureaus around the world, including 15 in the US. Away from the television, CNN operates the top-ranked CNN.com news website, and it offers syndicated news services. Founded in 1980 by cable broadcasting pioneer Ted Turner, CNN operates as part of Time Warner's Turner Broadcasting division.
Sample OverviewKey Numbers from Hoover's UK
Key financials for Cable News Network, Inc.
| Company Type | Subsidiary of Turner Broadcasting |
|---|---|
| Fiscal Year-End | December |
Key People from Hoover's UK
Key people and executives for Cable News Network, Inc.
| President, CNN Worldwide | Jim Walton (Subscribers see complete biographies -- view sample)
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| EVP and COO, Advertising Sales | Greg D'Alba |
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