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television news channel owned by Trans Media in collaboration with Warner Bros. Discovery under CNN license. Broadcasting from Trans Media studios in

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, the local franchise presents national and international content, focusing on general

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and

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. Programs are aired 24 hours daily via digital terrestrial TV networks, pay TV providers

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and IndiHome nationwide; and

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services for overseas viewers.

History

Businessman

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announced the birth of a strategic partnership between the then CNN brand owner

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unit of

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(both Turner and Warner are part of what is now Warner Bros. Discovery) and Trans Media to launch a CNN-branded channel in Indonesia. CNN Indonesia began as an online portal, , on 24 October 2014 with Yusuf Arifin as editor in chief. It made its soft launching as a news channel in conjunction with the 70th anniversary of the country's

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on 17 August 2015; official launch of the local franchise was held in conjunction with Trans Media's 14th anniversary on 15 December 2015.

Programmes

As of 2022, the majority of CNN Indonesia's programming is locally produced. Some of the channel's news programmes are simulcast either through Trans Media's free-to-air networks Trans TV and Trans7, most notably '' Redaksi'' which previously aired on Trans7 themselves and now it was moved and productions of the program which was redirected to CNN Indonesia.

References

External links

* * {{Warner Bros. Discovery CNN Trans Media 24-hour television news channels in Indonesia Television networks in Indonesia Television channels and stations established in 2015 2015 establishments in Indonesia Warner Bros. Discovery networks