| Anderson Cooper 360° | |
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| Format | News/Talk program |
| Country of origin |  United States |
| No. News is any new information or information on Current events which is presented by print, broadcast, Internet, or Word of mouth A talk show ( American) or chat show ( Global) is a Television or Radio program where one person or group of people come together to A television program (US television programme (UK or television show (U The United States of America —commonly referred to as the of episodes | 1,171 (as of March 28, 2008) |
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| Executive producer(s) | David Doss, Kathleen Friery |
| Running time | 120 minutes |
| Broadcast | |
| Original channel | CNN |
| Picture format | 480i (SDTV), 1080i (HDTV) |
| Original run | September 8, 2003 – Present |
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| TV.com summary | |
Anderson Cooper 360° (commonly shortened to either AC-360 or 360) is a two-hour television news show on CNN, the first hour usually broadcast live, hosted by Anderson Cooper. Events 37 - Roman Emperor Caligula accepts the titles of the Principate, entitled to him by the Senate. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Minutes also known as protocols are the instant written record of a Meeting or hearing. Cable News Network, usually referred to by its Initialism CNN, is a major English language Television network founded in 1980 by Ted Turner 480i is the shorthand name for a video mode The i, which is sometimes uppercase stands for Interlaced, the 480 for a vertical frame resolution High-definition television (HDTV is a Digital television Broadcasting system with higher resolution than traditional television systems (standard-definition Events 70 - Roman forces under Titus sack Jerusalem. 1264 - The Statute of Kalisz Year 2003 ( MMIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. The present is the Time that is perceived directly not as a recollection or a speculation News broadcasting (also known as newscast or newsbreak) is the Broadcasting of various news events and other Information via Cable News Network, usually referred to by its Initialism CNN, is a major English language Television network founded in 1980 by Ted Turner "Live TV" redirects here For the British TV station formerly known by this name see L!VE TV. A presenter, or host (sometimes hostess, in feminine form is a Person or Organization responsible for running an event Anderson Hays Cooper (born June 3 1967 is an American Emmy Award -winning Journalist, author and television personality
Broadcast from CNN's Time Warner Center studios in New York City, the program is simulcast on both CNN and CNN International (first hour only, except for breaking news or select special interest stories) at 10 p. The Time Warner Center is a mixed-use skyscraper developed by The Related Companies in New York City. A television studio is an installation in which Television or Video productions take place either for Live television, for recording Live to tape The City of New York Simulcast is a Portmanteau of " simul taneous broad' cast' " and refers to programs or events broadcast across more than one CNN International (CNNI is an English language Television network that is commonly referred to as CNN and carries news current affairs and business programming m. ET, making the show available to people around the world. The Eastern Time Zone ( ET) of the Western Hemisphere falls mostly along the east coast of North America and the west coast of South America The program covers a number of the stories of the day, usually through live or taped news reports from the network's correspondents. The coverage can also include analysis from experts on the issues, commonly featured in, or after, the taped reports.
Cooper often anchors the program from the site of a major news story, such as his extensive coverage from New Orleans and the Gulf Coast in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina. New Orleans (nʲuːˈɔrliənz nʲuːˈɔrlənz French: La Nouvelle-Orléans) is a major United States port city and the largest city in Louisiana The Gulf Coast region of the United States comprises the coasts of states which border the Gulf of Mexico. Hurricane Katrina of the 2005 Atlantic hurricane season was the costliest hurricane, as well as one of the five deadliest in the history of the United States
Originally launched on September 8, 2003, 360° was initially a laid-back news/talk program, only running one hour at 7 p. Events 70 - Roman forces under Titus sack Jerusalem. 1264 - The Statute of Kalisz Year 2003 ( MMIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. News is any new information or information on Current events which is presented by print, broadcast, Internet, or Word of mouth A talk show ( American) or chat show ( Global) is a Television or Radio program where one person or group of people come together to m. ET. During the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, with the growing popularity of Cooper and the impressive growth in the ratings of NewsNight with his reports from the location, CNN executives decided to cancel NewsNight and replace it with 360°, making it two hours in length, all as of November 7, 2005. NewsNight with Aaron Brown was a live international news broadcast which appeared on the CNN network from 2001 to 2005. Events 1492 - The Ensisheim Meteorite the oldest Meteorite with a known date of impact strikes the Earth around noon in a Wheat Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar.
On September 26, 2007, 360° began broadcasting in High Definition on CNN HD. Events 46 BC - Julius Caesar dedicates a Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. CNN HD is a high-definition (HD simulcast of the 24-hour news channel CNN.
On September 13, 2007, it was revealed that 360° will revert back to the 1 hour format, with a replay of either Lou Dobbs Tonight or the upcoming Campbell Brown program taking the 11pm timeslot. Events 509 BC - The Temple of Jupiter on Rome 's Capitoline Hill is dedicated on the ides of September Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Lou Dobbs Tonight is an editorial commentary and discussion program on CNN, anchored by journalist Lou Dobbs, who is also its managing editor Campbell Brown (born June 14, 1968) is an American Television news reporter currently an Anchor and political pundit for Until a final decision is made as to which program will be airing in the 11pm timeslot, the 2nd hour will continue to be a repeat of the first hour. [1]
Contents |
Segments
"Keeping Them Honest" which exposes possible issues of government corruption, failed promises, and other anomalies from various sectors. "The Shot," which features light-hearted pictures and video clips usually sent in by viewers; and "What Were They Thinking?", which shows something that is considered to be strange and peculiar. "Beat 360" shows viewers a picture and they are invited to provide a caption for it by logging on to CNN. com/360 and one of the captions will be read on air. "Giving 360" is a segment which honours people who have done good deeds for their respective communities. Usually before the bottom and top of the hour, the program also features a quick review of other news stories of the day entitled "360 Bulletin," usually reported by Erica Hill. Erica Ruth Hill (born July 20, 1976, in Clinton Connecticut) is an American TV News presenter who currently works for
During the second hour of the program, the show usually rebroadcasts most of the first hour. The second hour may go live for at least the first few minutes if breaking news develops, or may occasionally air an hour-long, pre-taped in-depth report about an issue of special interest.
Supplements to the TV show
The show's website (at CNN.com/360) tells its visitors what's coming up in the next show, what the show is all about and provides links on sending feedback, as well as suggesting content for the "Keeping them Honest," "Beat 360" "The Shot" segments.
The show's blog (at CNN.com/360blog) gives viewers an inside look into the stories Anderson Cooper and other CNN correspondents are working on for the show. It also provides the visitors a way to give feedback for each entry. Sometimes, Cooper (or the replacement host when Cooper is away) and Hill do "live blogging" where they use the commercial breaks to add entries to the blog.
The 360 Podcast (available at CNN.com/ac360podcast and iTunes), which lasts between 15 to 30 minutes, gives viewers selected segments of the most recent show so that they can download it to their PC and/or take it with them on their iPod. iTunes is a proprietary digital media player application introduced by Apple Inc A personal computer ( PC) is any Computer whose original sales price size and capabilities make it useful for individuals and which is intended to be operated iPod is a popular brand of Portable media players designed and marketed by Apple Inc It is usually available before 6. 00 ET after the show aired.
Recognition
In 2006, AC360 was nominated twice for a GLAAD Award in the category of "Outstanding TV Journalism - News Segment". The GLAAD Media Awards were created in 1990 by the Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation to recognize and honor the mainstream media for their fair accurate and The nominated segments were "School Outing" and "Secret Sex Lives". The show has won the following awards:
- 2006 Emmy Award for Outstanding Live Coverage of a Breaking News Story Long Form for his report on the famine in Nigeria [2]
- 2006 Emmy Award for Outstanding Feature Story in a Regularly Scheduled Newscast for his report on Charity Hospital[3]
- 2006 Emmy Award for Outstanding Coverage of a Current Business News Story In a Regularly Scheduled Newscast for his report on Black Market Infertility [4]
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