MUMBAI – TV18 and CNN International have extended their partnership to refresh CNN IBN.
“We are delighted to announce the renewal of this extremely cherished partnership between two most respected brands in journalism. With this renewed partnership, we will enhance the process of newsgathering and delivery to our viewers in an informative and enlightening manner,” said Adil Zainulbhai, Chairman, Network18.
In this second term of the two networks’ collaboration, they will be presenting a brand new CNN IBN that will bring news with even greater speed, accuracy, clarity and credibility and keep the viewers tuned in to the latest news and developments much ahead of others. CNN IBN will also aim to cut through the noise and clutter that is currently present in the Indian television news space and offer best practices of journalism that will lead to better understanding of issues. The channel will organize meaningful debates and raise issues that touch the lives of our viewers.
“We are really excited about the future of CNN IBN and together with the new management at TV18, are going to build upon the success we have already achieved. I look forward to the brand continuing its lead in the dynamic Indian news industry and am delighted that CNN IBN is staying in our family of CNN-branded channels around the world that include CNN Turk, CNN Chile, CNN Philippines, CNN Indonesia and CNN Greece,” commented Rani Raad, Chief Commercial Officer, CNN International.
