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CNN To Air Special Presentation of "January 6th" Saturday, January 7 at 8pm ET
To commemorate the anniversary, CNN will air a special presentation of the discovery+ original film, January 6th, on Saturday, January 7 at 8p ET on CNN.
Produced by Propagate, Emmy(R) and Peabody(R) winning directors Gédéon and Jules Naudet (CNN Films Presents 9/11, November 13: Attack on Paris, and The Presidents Gatekeepers) examine January 6th from the unique perspective of the heroes, first responders, and survivors of the attack. The Naudet brothers craft an apolitical story of resilience and bravery featuring Speaker Nancy Pelosi, DC Police Chief Robert J. Contee III, Congresswoman Liz Cheney, and over 50 Senators, Representatives, staffers from both sides of the aisle, and police officers as they reveal their first-hand experience of the attack.
January 6th is the only project for which the Capitol and Metropolitan Police Departments granted full access to their officers.
For production company Propagate, executive producers are Ben Silverman and Howard T. Owens. For discovery+, executive producers are Igal Svet and Howard Swartz.
During the January 7 broadcast, January 6th will stream live for subscribers via CNN.com and CNN mobile apps under "TV Channels." Beginning January 5, discovery+ subscribers can access January 6thwithin the discovery+ app or on the web at discoveryplus.com.
About CNN
CNN Worldwide is the most honored brand in cable news, reaching more individuals on television and online than any other cable news organization in the United States. Globally, CNN International is the most widely distributed news channel. CNN Digital is the #1 online news destination, with more unique visitors and video viewers than any other news source. The award-winning portfolio of CNN includes non-scripted programming from CNN Original Series and documentary feature and short films for broadcast, streaming and distribution by CNN Films across multiple platforms. CNN programming can be found on CNN, CNN International, HLN and CNN en Español channels, on the CNN Originals hub on discovery+, on HBO Max, and for pay TV subscription via CNN.com, CNN apps and cable operator platforms. Additionally, CNN Newsource is the world's most extensively utilized news service partnering with over 1,000 local and international news organizations around the world. CNN is a division of Warner Bros. Discovery.
About discovery+
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About Warner Bros. Discovery
Warner Bros. Discovery (NASDAQ: WBD) is a leading global media and entertainment company that creates and distributes the world's most differentiated and complete portfolio of content and brands across television, film and streaming. Available in more than 220 countries and territories and 50 languages, Warner Bros. Discovery inspires, informs and entertains audiences worldwide through its iconic brands and products including: Discovery Channel, discovery+, CNN, DC, Eurosport, HBO, HBO Max, HGTV, Food Network, OWN, Investigation Discovery, TLC, Magnolia Network, TNT, TBS, truTV, Travel Channel, MotorTrend, Animal Planet, Science Channel, Warner Bros. Pictures, Warner Bros. Television, WB Games, New Line Cinema, Cartoon Network, Adult Swim, Turner Classic Movies, Discovery en Español, Hogar de HGTV and others. For more information, please visit www.wbd.com.
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