Warner Bros. Discovery\u2019s Max streaming platform is planning to launch CNN Max, a 24\/7 news offering, in the U.S.<\/p>\n
The new service will include new programming built specifically for the Max streaming audience, such as CNN Newsroom with Jim Acosta, Rahel Solomon, Amara Walker and Fredricka Whitfield<\/em> and CNN Newsroom with Jim Sciutto<\/em>. Sciutto will also lead breaking news coverage on the platform in the afternoons.<\/p>\n CNN Max will additionally feature Amanpour<\/em>, Anderson Cooper 360<\/em>, The Lead with Jake Tapper<\/em>, The Situation Room with Wolf Blitzer<\/em>\u00a0and more featuring additional anchors, correspondents, and contributors.<\/p>\n The currently branded CNN Originals hub will be renamed CNN Max, where subscribers have expanded access to CNN Max 24\/7 Live stream, CNN originals and additional news content.<\/p>\n JB Perrette, CEO and president of global streaming and games, said: \u201cAs we laid out at our launch only a few months ago, our vision for Max is to be The One to Watch for all members of a household. We have the broadest and highest quality entertainment offering, and now will include world-leading news as a meaningful addition for all Max subscribers at no extra charge. CNN Max is differentiated by having 24\/7 news at its core from CNN, the leading global news organization, and being available on a scaled streaming service in the U.S., which has a significantly younger and additive audience compared to traditional TV. This provides even more quality choices for Max customers, who will be able to easily catch up on what is happening in the world, particularly in moments of breaking news, all within one seamless experience. We\u2019re excited to engage our Max community in this initial beta stage to help us learn and develop what appeals most to our customers in this new genre.\u201d<\/p>\n CNN Worldwide\u2019s leadership team, Amy Entelis, David Leavy, Virginia Moseley and Eric Sherling, said: \u201cThe quality, depth and reach of CNN\u2019s global journalism is what distinguishes the company and we\u2019re thrilled to launch CNN Max and create a 24\/7 live news streaming service. CNN Max brings the advantages CNN has in global newsgathering, breaking news coverage and top analysis to a new platform and a new audience. CNN was founded by innovating new ways to deliver the news, and through CNN Max, more consumers will now be able to find, engage and learn from CNN\u2019s reporting, giving the company multiple ways to build and grow for the future.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Warner Bros. Discovery\u2019s Max streaming platform is planning to launch CNN Max, a 24\/7 news offering, in the U.S.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":350,"featured_media":20029,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pmpro_default_level":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[69],"tags":[8112,8111,6152],"class_list":["post-20028","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-top-stories","tag-cnn-max","tag-max","tag-warner-bros-discovery","pmpro-has-access"],"yoast_head":"\n