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CNN

American  

abbreviation

Trademark.
  1. Cable News Network: a cable television channel.


CNN British  

abbreviation

  1. Cable Network News

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“We live in a world, in the real world,” Miller told CNN in January, “that is governed by strength, that is governed by force, that is governed by power,” he said.

From Salon

The merged entity will include CNN, CBS, HBO and Nickelodeon as well as some of Hollywood's most valuable franchises, including Harry Potter, Game of Thrones, the DC Universe, Mission Impossible and SpongeBob SquarePants.

From Barron's

The protest is the same one that led to the arrest of former CNN anchor Don Lemon, who along with nine others was charged after entering the Cities Church in St Paul with protesters who claimed a pastor was an immigration-enforcement official.

From BBC

Ellison, 43 years old, as Paramount chief executive will now control much of our attention: the shows we watch, the news we consume and the screens we stare at all day long, with a family portfolio that will include HBO, CNN, CBS News, the historic Warner Bros. studio lot and crown jewels such as DC Comics and Harry Potter.

From The Wall Street Journal

Warner rejected the Ellison overture as inadequate, favoring Zaslav’s existing plan to split the media and entertainment empire in two—one company for the movie and TV studios and HBO Max, the other containing TV networks including CNN and Food Network.

From The Wall Street Journal