Satellite News Channel on the air; most local cable systems replaced SNC with either CNN or, more commonly, CNN Headline News. For a brief time after SNC shut down, its theme music was used by fellow-Connecticut cable network ESPN. In 1996, ABC revealed plans to launch a 24-hour news channel, however discontinued them after Fox News Channel and MSNBC were announced. In 2004, ABC News returned to the 24-hour news market with ABC News Now. The channel began as a digital subchannel but was later moved to cable. However that channel like SNC received little cable and satellite carriage, only being available on
CNN Türk shut down by soldiers during the 2016 Turkish coup attempt. CNN Türk CNN Türk is a Turkish pay television news channel, launched in 11 October 1999 as the localised variant of American channel CNN. It broadcasts exclusively for Turkey and it is owned by the Turner Broadcasting System Europe and Demirören Group. Its headquarters are in Istanbul. CNN Türk was one of the Turkish news channels which were criticised for not covering the Gezi Park protests. On June 2, 2013 at 1:00am, CNN Türk was broadcasting a documentary on penguins while CNN International was showing live coverage of the protests