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Television channel
Cable News Network Chile
(known as
CNN Chile
and abbreviated as
CNN CL
) is a
Chilean
pay television
news channel launched on 4 December 2008.
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It was originally a joint venture between
VTR Chile
and
WarnerMedia
. The channel is based in
Santiago, Chile
.
[2]
It is the local version of popular TV news channel
CNN
, which had previously shown interest in the Chilean market when it covered the 2005 presidential elections through
CNN en Espanol
.
History
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The news channel is partnered with free-to-air network
Chilevision
since 2010, when Turner Broadcasting System purchased it for
$
145 million to
Sebastian Pinera
's family.
Since 2016, it is completely owned by Turner Broadcasting System Latin America as VTR sold its participation in the channel to them.
Programming
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Notable current on-air staff
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Controversies
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2019 advertisement pulling controversy
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During 2019, businessman
Juan Sutil
and food company Agrosuper decided to pull their ads, including some of Agrosuper's brand Super Pollo, from CNN Chile and from Chilevision, purportedly because of a CNN Chile show named "
Agenda Agricola
", which has shown videos of anti-government protests.
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References
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External links
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Media related to
CNN Chile
at Wikimedia Commons
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