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"The addition of CNN.com and ABC News video to Yahoo brings two of the world's most respected and valuable news providers to the Internet's largest audience," Scott Moore, vice president of content operations for Yahoo, said. "Video content is becoming an increasingly important component of the online news experience for Yahoo News users, and these relationships are an important step in expanding the video content on our site."
CNN Interactive is responsible for the award-winning news site CNN.com, as well as 13 other Web sites and the distribution of CNN news content via other platforms such as mobile phones. The CNN sites, which include nine international sites, are among the world's leading news and information destinations and are ranked the most trusted by Internet users worldwide. The CNN sites rank number one in Gross Usage Minutes among all online news and information sites. Gross Usage Minutes are an industry metric derived by multiplying unique users by time spent per user. The CNN Web sites produced 512,020,000 Gross Usage Minutes for November 2000.
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Post Production editing offices in Atlanta. CNN launched two specialty news channels for the American market which would later close amid competitive pressure: CNNSI shut down in 2002, and CNNfn shut down after nine years on the air in December 2004. CNN and Sports Illustrated's partnership continues today online at CNNSI.com. CNNfn's former website now redirects to money.cnn.com, a product of CNN's strategic partnership with Money magazine.
CNN.com will offer extensive video clips daily and ABC News will offer a robust package of on demand video content. All of the video will be available for free to Yahoo users, and will be supported by
The content agreement calls for both ABC News and CNN.com to provide the Yahoo! site with daily video news feeds. CNN.com will offer "extensive video clips daily" and ABC News will "offer a robust package of on demand video content," according to the company.
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CNN debuted its news website CNN.com (then known as as CNN Interactive) on August 30, 1995. Initially an experiment, interest in CNN.com grew steadily over its first decade and today CNN.com is now one of the most popular news websites in the world. The wide-spread growth of blogs, social media and user-generated content have influenced the site, and blogs in particular have focused CNN's previously scattershot online offerings, most noticeably in the development and launch of CNN Pipeline in late 2005.
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