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March 28th, 2013

Stalker: The Reagan Shooting encores Saturday, March 30

President Ronald Reagan was shot by John Hinckley, Jr on March 30, 1981.  CNN investigative correspondent Drew Griffin reports on […]

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March 1st, 2013

CNN Films: ‘Escape Fire’ Debuts on CNN on March 10 at 8pm ET

CNN Films documentary to debut Sunday, March 10 at 8:00pm & 11:00pmET CNN has acquired the U.S. television broadcast rights […]

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February 6th, 2013

‘Pictures Don’t Lie’ – stories behind some of the Civil Rights Movement’s iconic photos – encores Sunday

Photographer Ernest Withers documented the struggles and the victories of the U.S. Civil Rights Movement of the 1950s and 1960s […]

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January 31st, 2013

HBO’s ‘Gloria: In Her Own Words’ encores on CNN, Saturday, Feb. 9 at 7:30pm ET/PT

Gloria Steinem, an icon of the feminist movement for over 40 years, tells the story of her life and life’s […]

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January 22nd, 2013

CNN Films and Magnolia Pictures Acquire Documentary ‘Blackfish’ at Sundance

Park City, UT, Tuesday, January 22 — CNN Films, a production and acquisition unit of CNN Worldwide, and the Wagner/Cuban […]

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