In 1988, CNN began producing news in Spanish with Noticiero CNN, aimed at Spanish-speaking audiences in the United States and Latin America.
In 1992, CNN International started the Noticiero CNN Internacional, the first in Spanish on that channel. Other programs in Spanish were Las Noticias and Noticias México, all of them presented by the Colombian Patricia Janiot and the Uruguayan Jorge Gestoso, and with the direction of Rolando Santos. The following year, CNN en Español Radio was launched.
Launch (1997)
Logo of CNN en Español used from 1997 to 2010.
On March 17, 1997, CNN en Español began broadcasting 24 hours a day. In addition, the chain's production centers begin to operate in Buenos Aires and Havana. The correspondent in the Cuban capital was the first office of a U.S. organization on the island.
2010 change
In 2010, CNN en Español debuted a new logo, with a new programming lineup.
2022
On February 14, 2022, CNN en Español started broadcasts in 16:9.
Availability
CNN en Español is available throughout Hispanic America, and the United States.[1] In Canada, a number of the network's shows are simulcast on Univision Canada.[2] In Venezuela and Nicaragua, the channel is available via live-streaming on YouTube and its official website since 2017 and 2022 respectively.
On September 22, 2022, CNN en Español was taken off the air from all cable providers in Nicaragua by order of the Nicaraguan Institute of Telecommunications and Post Office (TELCOR).[4][5]
Programming
Live coverage
CNN en Español provides live coverage of some news and sporting events held by Turner channels via Warner Bros. Discovery Sports), and from 2016 until 2021, carried the Spanish-language audio for Major League Baseball postseason games carried by sister network TBS only in the United States and Latin America (there were no changes to the English-language visual presentation).[6] CNN en Español features newscasts throughout the day.[7] In 2022, the coverage moved to MLB Network, with added graphical translation.
CNN en Español newsroom/studio in Atlanta, GA.Chilean TV 2005 presidential debate on CNN en Español (Santiago, Chile).CNN En Español Radio Offices in Atlanta.