CNN is a US cable news channel, established in 1980 by Ted turner. It was the first all-news channel of the US, which served 24 hour television news coverage. Time Warner is the owner of CNN and the American CNN is a branch of the Turner Broadcasting System. The news channel has many associates, but CNN chiefly broadcasts from its head office, at the Time Warner Center in New York City, the CNN Center in Atlanta, Los Angeles and studios of Washington D.C.

Ever since, the channel has started, it has covered several cable and satellite television companies, numerous websites, specific closed-circuit channels like CNN Airport Network, as well as radio networks. The channel is so popular amongst the viewers that apart from catching their favorite programs on television, they also watch CNN live.

Sometimes, CNN is referred to as CNN/US, to differentiate between the American news channel and the international news channel, called CNN International. From August 2010, CNN is accessible to more than 100 million U.S. families. That’s not all; the channel is available in nearly 890,000 American hotel rooms, as well as in Canada. You too can become a part of the huge audience, that follows this amazing network, by accessing it from here, via streaming technology.

Internationally, CNN programming is telecasted through CNN International, which is easily available to all the addressees, in over 212 countries, as well as territories. The domestic version of CNN/U.S. has been converted to high definition, towards the end of 2010, which can be seen in Japan as CNN HD. Slowly, the channel has become the first choice of all the viewers, because of which, they love to catch CNN TV online, if you miss watching it on television.