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CNN Special Programming & Documentaries

January 8th, 2025

CNN Films Brings the Television Premiere of “Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story” to CNN on Sunday, February 2 at 8pm ET/PT

Presented by DC Studios in Association with HBO Documentary Films, CNN Films, Words+Pictures, and a Passion Pictures and Misfits Entertainment […]

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December 8th, 2024

Stephen Knight Named 2024 CNN Hero of the Year

NEW YORK, NY – (December 8, 2024) – Tonight at the 18th Annual CNN Heroes: An All-Star Tribute, Stephen Knight was named the 2024 CNN Hero of […]

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December 3rd, 2024

Elevate Prize Foundation to Match Donations for Top 5 CNN Heroes Up to $50K Each and Present $100K to CNN Hero of the Year

NEW YORK, NY – (December 3, 2024) – In its third year of collaboration with CNN Heroes, the Elevate Prize Foundation, a global nonprofit on a […]

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December 2nd, 2024

Bradley Cooper, Pedro Pascal, Oprah Winfrey, Misty Copeland, Zachary Quinto, Danai Gurira to Present Honors in the 18th Annual CNN Heroes: An All-Star Tribute

MICHAEL J. FOX TO RECEIVE CNN HEROES LEGACY AWARD NEW YORK, NY – (December 2, 2024) – The Peabody and Emmy® Award-winning CNN […]

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November 19th, 2024

CNN Films’ Luther: Never Too Much Rings in Special New Year’s Day Premiere at 8pm ET/PT on CNN

Trailer: https://youtu.be/YuXKudqd7Ro  NEW YORK – (November 19, 2024) – CNN Films examines the captivating story of the iconic Luther Vandross […]

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