List of CNA's programmes

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The following is a list of some programmes broadcast by CNA.

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Documentaries and Current Affairs Programmes

Conversation (With)

This is the channel's one-on-one interview programme, presented by Lin Xueling.

Past guests who have been interviewed on the show include former Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad, [1] Prime Minister-in-waiting Anwar Ibrahim, [2] Coca-Cola Company's President James Quincey, [3] [4] Twitter's Chief Executive Officer Jack Dorsey [5] and notable Malaysian author Tash Aw. [6] Previous seasons have also featured United States' 44th President Barack Obama, [7] [8] [9] Myanmar's State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi, [10] [11] [12] President of Egypt Abdel Fattah el-Sisi, [13] Indonesia's President Joko Widodo [14] [15] and Uniqlo's founder Tadashi Yanai. [16] [17]

Correspondents' Diary

Correspondents across the region bring highlights of news stories and features in their respective cities. The show has a runtime of thirty minutes and is presented by one of CNA's weeknight presenters.

Get Rea! (Get Real)

CNA's award-winning investigative documentary series. The programme is temporarily on hiatus.

Insight

Insight investigates and analyses topical issues that impact Asia and the rest of the world.

Japan Hour

A 60-minute block featuring Japanese travel, food and culture, the programme is brought over from NHK World TV and TV Tokyo in Japan and is subtitled in English. Japan Hour, owing to copyright restrictions, is not available for live streaming outside Singapore.

Gangnam Insider's Picks

A 30-minute programme featuring places, food and culture found within Seoul's Gangnam District; produced and originally broadcast by South Korea-based international broadcaster Arirang TV.

Money Mind

Money Mind discusses the economy, markets, companies, financial products, and trends.

CNA Insider Documentaries

Various documentaries that are relevant to current events affecting Asia. These documentaries are available on demand through CNA's website and CNA Insider's Youtube channel after broadcast.

News bulletins

Asia First

A news and current affairs programme. [18] Out of all other news bulletins, the show has only the longest runtime of three hours, starting at 07:00 SIN/HK. Asia First is a consolidation of two morning news predecessors: First Look Asia and Asia Business First. The programme is presented by the latter's holdovers Adam Bakhtiar and Julie Yoo. A half-hour weekly summary is aired on weekends.

Asia First and its predecessor First Look Asia were simulcast on Channel 5 as de facto breakfast shows in Singapore. Simulcasts on 5 were cancelled after 30 April 2019 to accommodate children's programs previously aired on Okto which closed down the following day.

Asia Now

Monitoring developments in Asia, Asia Now brings the latest stories and breaking news to viewers. The rolling bulletin airs at various times of the day; running time and timeslots vary between weekdays and weekends/Singapore public holidays.

Asia Tonight

CNA's flagship regional bulletin, reporting roundup of the top stories of the day across Asia, with occasional world news delivered on an Asian perspective. Asia Tonight airs nightly at 8:00pm SGT; in contrast to Singapore Tonight, the bulletin runs for a full hour on weeknights, with a half-hour edition on weekends and if significant Asian countries (particularly business sectors) observe common public holidays.

Headlines

A 2-minute update summarising the main stories across the region and around the world. Headlines are delivered in between CNA's news and current affairs programmes.

News Now

Tracking the latest happenings in across the region and the rest of the world, News Now brings the latest stories and breaking news to viewers. Formerly a rolling bulletin title, News Now is reduced to a standalone nightly bulletin at midnight, with daytime slots replaced by Asia Now.

Singapore Tonight

CNA's local bulletin, delivering up-to-date news and analysis within Singapore. Airing nightly at 10:00pm SGT, the bulletin runs for a full hour on weeknights, and 30 minutes on weekends and key Singapore public holidays.

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References

  1. "Conversation With: Malaysia Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad". Channel NewsAsia. Retrieved 27 November 2018.
  2. "Anwar Ibrahim". Channel NewsAsia. Retrieved 27 November 2018.
  3. "James Quincey, CEO Of The Coca-Cola Company". Channel NewsAsia. Retrieved 27 November 2018.
  4. "Conversation With S14 - Toggle". Toggle. Retrieved 27 November 2018.
  5. "Jack Dorsey, CEO Of Twitter". Channel NewsAsia. Retrieved 27 November 2018.
  6. "Tash Aw, Author". Channel NewsAsia. Retrieved 27 November 2018.
  7. "Channel NewsAsia Exclusive: Interview with United States President Barack Obama - Toggle". Toggle. Retrieved 6 September 2017.
  8. "Obama: We're better off now than when I started as President". Channel NewsAsia. Retrieved 6 September 2017.
  9. hermes (23 February 2016). "Beijing 'still using might makes right approach'". The Straits Times. Retrieved 6 September 2017.
  10. "Conversation With S12 - Toggle". Toggle. Retrieved 6 September 2017.
  11. Solomon, Feliz. "Aung San Suu Kyi Can't, or Won't, Rein In Burma's Army". Time. Retrieved 6 September 2017.
  12. "Exclusive: Focus on resolving difficulties in Rakhine rather than exaggerating them, says Suu Kyi". Channel NewsAsia. Retrieved 6 September 2017.
  13. "Conversation With S11 - Toggle". Toggle. Retrieved 6 September 2017.
  14. "Conversation With S11 - Toggle". Toggle. Retrieved 6 September 2017.
  15. "First year as Indonesian President 'very challenging': Joko Widodo". Channel NewsAsia. Retrieved 6 September 2017.
  16. "Conversation With S12 - Toggle". Toggle. Retrieved 6 September 2017.
  17. "I understand failure completely, says Uniqlo founder". Channel NewsAsia. Retrieved 6 September 2017.
  18. "Channel NewsAsia to adopt 'CNA' as its brand name". Channel NewsAsia. Retrieved 29 March 2019.