Newsworld International
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Newsworld International (NWI) was an American news-oriented cable and satellite television network that operated from June 1994 to July 2005. The network carried a mix of newscasts from the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation and other international networks. After several ownership changes, the channel was purchased by former U.S. Vice President Al Gore and other parties in 2005 and became Current TV.
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Country | United States |
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Broadcast area | United States and the Caribbean |
Headquarters | New York City, New York Toronto, Ontario |
Programming | |
Language(s) | English |
Picture format | 480i (SDTV) |
Ownership | |
Owner | Canadian Broadcasting Corporation/Power Corporation of Canada (1994–2000) USA Networks/Vivendi Universal (2000–2004) Al Gore and Joel Hyatt (2004–2005) |
Sister channels | CBC Newsworld Trio |
History | |
Launched | June 1, 1994; 29 years ago (1994-06-01) |
Closed | July 31, 2005; 18 years ago (2005-07-31) |
Replaced by | Current TV |
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