what is cnn

CNN, or the Cable News Network, is a multinational news channel and website headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, USA. It was founded in 1980 by American media proprietor Ted Turner and Reese Schonfeld as a 24-hour cable news channel, and it was the first television channel to provide 24-hour news coverage and the first all-news television channel in the United States. CNN is presently owned by the Manhattan-based media conglomerate Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) . CNN Digital is the world leader in online news and information and seeks to inform, engage, and empower the world. CNNs digital platforms deliver news from almost 4,000 journalists in every corner of the globe. CNN also has multiple channels in the popular video-sharing site YouTube, but those videos can only be viewed in the United States. CNN is committed to serving its audience and stands for excellence in journalism and its products.