Press Releases & Announcements

World Sport

January 28th, 2015

CNN Exclusive: Luis Figo joins race for FIFA presidency

In an exclusive interview with CNN’s Alex Thomas (@alexthomascnn), Former Real Madrid and Barcelona star Luis Figo (@LuisFigo) announces his intention […]

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June 12th, 2014

CNN Airport Network to air daily coverage of 2014 FIFA World Cup

Network Will Air CNN International’s “World Sport” Show Live From Brazil Beginning June 12 And Running Through July 13 CNN […]

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May 27th, 2014

CNN to deliver live, interactive multimedia coverage for Brazil 2014 World Cup

– CNN Facebook partnership to engage global fan community – Live TV coverage from Brazil throughout tournament – Dedicated programming […]

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January 9th, 2014

World Sport Presents: Journey of the Gay Athlete

One-hour original documentary on CNN featuring: LA Galaxy footballer, Robbie Rogers Phoenix Mercury basketball player, Brittney Griner Speed skater, Blake […]

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November 13th, 2013

Lara Baldesarra Joins CNN

CNN announced today that Lara Baldesarra is joining the network’s sports unit in Atlanta. Starting in December, she will anchor […]

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