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December 31, 2025
• CNN New Year's Eve Live; Berlin Rings in 2025; Warsaw Rings in 2025. Aired 6-7p ET
• New Year's Eve Live. Aired 3:30-4p ET


January 06, 2025
• Congress Certifies Trump's Election Victory 4 Years After Jan. 6th Riot; Harris Speaks After Certifying Trump's Election Victory; Pentagon Agrees To Settlement With LGBTQ-Plus Veterans. Aired 2:30-3p ET
• Congress Certifies Trump's Election Victory; Harris Meeting With House Dem Leader Jeffries; Harris Expected To Speak On Capitol Hill Soon. Aired 2-2:30p ET
• Now: Congress Certifies Results Of 2024 Election; Congress Has Certified Trump's Election Victory. Aired 1:30-2p ET
• Congress Certifies Presidential Election. Aired 1-1:30p ET
• Congress Certifies Trump's Election Victory Soon. Aired 12:30- 1p ET
• Senior Adviser: Trump's Mindset Today Is "Pure Vindication"; Soon: Congress Certifies Trump's Election Victory. Aired 12-12:30p ET


January 03, 2025
• Johnson Re-Elected As House Speaker; Johnson Re-Elected House Speaker After Dramatic Vote. Aired 3-3:30p ET
• Johnson Re-Elected As House Speaker; Rep. Stephanie Bice (R-OK) Discusses Speakership Vote, Johnson's Win; Democrat Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries Speaks After House Speaker Vote. Aired 2:30-3p ET
• Speaker Mike Johnson Faces Uphill Battle Amidst GOP Division And Freedom Caucus Demands; Johnson On Track To Lose First Speaker Vote; House GOP Divisions Test Speaker Johnson's Leadership Amid Tight Vote. Aired 2-2:30p ET
• Johnson Appears On Track To Lose First Speaker Vote. Aired 1:30-2p ET
• House Holds Speaker Vote. Aired 1-1:30p ET
• House Votes For Speaker Soon As Johnson Fights To Keep Job; McClain Nominates Johnson For House Speaker; Aguilar Nominates Jeffries For Speaker. Aired 12:30-1p ET
• Trump Tells CNN He Called GOP Holdouts Ahead Of Speaker Vote; Soon: House Votes For Speaker As Johnson Rights To Keep Job; Burchett Says Some In GOP Are Still No On Johnson For Speaker. Aired 12-12:30p ET


January 01, 2025
• CNN New Year's Eve Special 2025. Aired 1-2:05a ET
• CNN New Year's Eve Live. Aired 12-1a ET


December 31, 2024
• New Year's Eve Live with Anderson Cooper and Andy Cohen. Aired 11p-12a ET
• CNN New Year's Eve Program. Countdown to 2025; Whitney's Roast of 2024. Aired 10-11p ET
• New Year's Eve Live with Anderson Cooper and Andy Cohen. Aired 9-10p ET
• New Year's Eve Live With Andy Cohen And Anderson Cooper CNN Special. Aired 8-9p ET
• CNN's New Year's Eve Live. Aired 7-8p ET
• CNN New Year's Eve Live; Berlin Rings in 2025; Warsaw Rings in 2025. Aired 6-7p ET
• CNN New Year's Eve. Aired 5-6p ET
• CNN's New Year's Eve Live. Aired 4-5p ET
• New Year's Eve Live. Aired 3:30-4p ET
• Dubai Rings In 2025; New Year's Eve With Adam Devine. Aired 3- 3:30p ET
• Abu Dhabi Planning Record-Setting Fireworks Spectacle; World's First Arab Pitmaster Speaks to CNN; Athens Counts Down to 2025. Aired 2-3p ET
• Cities Around the World Welcome 2025 With a Bang. Aired 12:30- 1p ET
• Bangkok Counts Down To 2025; Happy New Year, Bangkok; New York's Times Square Preparing For Midnight. Aired 12-12:30p ET
• Interview With Carlos Yulo; Interview With Usman Mukhtar; Interview With Zarna Garg; Times Square Set For New Year's Celebration. Aired 11:30a-12p ET
• Interview With Lisa of Blackpink; Hong Kong Celebrates 2025. Aired 11-11:30a ET
• Tokyo Celebrates 2025; The Pleasure of Keeping Pandas; Countdown to New Year in Hong Kong. Aired 10:30-11a ET
• Tokyo Rings in the New Year; Olympian Eileen Gu's Passion for the Slopes and Success; CNN Talks to One of the Biggest Art Stars on the Planet. Aired 10-10:30a ET
• CNN's New Year's Eve Live. Aired 9:30-10a ET
• CNN's New Year's Eve Live; The World Welcomes 2025; Hong Kong Counts Down to 2025; One-on-one with K-pop Icon Taeyang; Bangkok Counting Down to 2025; Time Square to Host Iconic Ball Drop. Interview with Fashion Designer Vivienne Tam. Aired 9-9:30a ET
• Children's Show "Bluey" is Most-Watched in U.S. For 2024; 2025 Marks 100th Anniversary of "The Great Gatsby"; Hong Kong Counts Down to 2025. Aired 8:30-9a ET
• Sydney, Australia, Celebrates New Year 2025 with Fireworks Display. Aired 8-8:30a ET
• Sydney Counting Down To 2025; Tokyo Set To Welcome 2025 In About Two Hours. Aired 7:30-8a ET
• CNN Live In Dubai As We Count Down To 2025; New York Prepares For Times Square Ball Drop; DJ Anderson Learning To Bring The Beat; Cutting Edge Tech, Design And Culture Meeting In Dubai; Brazil Prepares To Welcome In The New Year; Oscar Winner A. R. Rahman Spends Time With CNN. Aired 1-2p ET


December 29, 2024
• Former President Jimmy Carter Dead At 100. Aired 10-11p ET


December 14, 2024
• CNN SATURDAY MORNING President-Elect Trump's Pick for Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth Seems to be Getting More Support from Republican Senators; Majority of Americans Approve President-Elect Trump's Transition; Americans Express Frustration with U.S. Health Insurance Industry after Killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO; Some Democrats Express Support for Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy's Department of Government Efficiency; Dunkin Donuts to Release Donut Scented Deodorants; Taco Bell to Offer Menus of Coffee Drinks; McDonald's Confirms McRib Sandwich Not Made from Pork Ribs. Aired 10- 11a ET.


December 08, 2024
• 18th Annual CNN Heroes: An All-Star Tribute. Aired 8-9p ET


December 07, 2024
• President-Elect Trump Along With 50 Other World Leaders Visits Paris At Invitation Of French President Emmanuel Macron To Attend Reopening Of Notre Dame Cathedral; President-Elect Trump Meets And Shakes Hands With French President Emmanuel Macron; French President Macron To Meet With Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy; President-Elect Trump To Meet With Prince William Of U.K.; World Leaders Hoping To Hear From President-Elect Trump About U.S. Trade Policies; French President Macron Expected To Speak With President- Elect Trump About Ongoing War Between Russia And Ukraine. Aired 10-11a ET


November 28, 2024
• Americans Celebrate Thanksgiving Day. Aired 11:30-12p ET
• Thanksgiving in America. Aired 11-11:30a ET
• Thanksgiving in America. Aired 10:30-11a ET
• Thanksgiving in America. Aired 10-10:30a ET
• Houston's Thanksgiving Day Parade; Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade; A Sense of Home Changes Lives; Erin French Shares a Holiday Dish. Aired 9:30-10a ET
• Philadelphia Thanksgiving Day Parade; Chicago Thanksgiving Day Parade; Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade; Erin French is Interviewed about Thanksgiving Food. Aired 9-9:30a ET
• Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade; T.I. Gives Back in Atlanta. Aired 8:30-9a ET
• Minnie Mouse Featured as Biggest Float in Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York City This Year; Crowds in Philadelphia Celebrating Their Own Thanksgiving Day Parade; Poor Weather Affecting Northeastern U.S. Where Thanksgiving Day Parades Occurring. Aired 8- 8:30a ET


November 06, 2024
• Trump Team Discuss Meeting With Biden; Shattered Democrats Grapple With Harris's Loss; CNN Reports More Election Results; Trump Prepares For Second Term; World Reacts To Trump's Victory. Aired 11p- 12a ET
• Harris Ally Questions If They Relied Too Much On Ground Game; Biden To Address The Nation At 11:00 A.M. ET Tomorrow; Trump Wins White House, GOP Takes Senate, House Still Up for Grabs; Billionaire Elon Musk Set To Play A Role In A Second Trump Administration. Aired 10-11p ET
• Sources: Trump Could Announce Some Key Admin Picks Within Days; Trump Wins WH; GOP Takes Senate; House Still Up For Grabs; CNN Exit Poll: Trump Won Among Male Voters Under 30. Aired 9-10p ET
• Trump Gears Up For Return To The White House, Harris To Young Supporters: "It's Going To Be Okay;" Trump's Second Term Priorities Come into Focus; Trump Wins White House; GOP Takes Senate; House Still Up for Grabs; Republicans Preparing Their Agenda for Second Trump Term; Health Experts Worry About RFK Jr.'s Potential Role In Trump White House. Aired: 8-9p ET
• CNN Election Night In America Continued. Aired 7-8p ET
• Harris Speaks To The Nation After Loss, It's Going To Be Ok; Trump Wins White House, GOP Takes Senate, House Still Up For Grabs; Trump Transition Team Sets Up Operation In West Palm Beach, Florida. Aired 6-7p ET
• Trump Transition Team Sets Up Operation In West Palm Beach, F.L.; Trump Wins, GOP Takes Senate, House Still Up For Grabs; Trump's WH Win Raises Questions About Fate Of Criminal Cases. Aired 5-6p ET
• Kamala Harris Speaks To Nation After Loss To Donald Trump. Aired 4-5p ET
• Awaiting Kamala Harris Remarks After Loss To Donald Trump. Aired 3:30-4p ET
• Soon: Harris Makes Concession Speech; Rep. Dan Meuser (R-PA) Discusses About Trump's Victory. Aired 3-3:30p ET
• Harris Campaign Chair Tells Staff To Focus On "Protecting America"; Harris To Make Concession Speech At 4PM ET; Latino Men Embraced Trump Despite Vows To Deport Millions; Rep. Brendan Boyle (D- PA) Discusses Trump Winning Blue Wall States Michigan, Wisconsin & Pennsylvania, GOP Takes Senate, House Still Undecided; Dow Surges After Trump Wins Back Presidency; Biden Speaks To Trump, Invites Him To Meet At White House. Aired 2:30-3p ET
• Harris to Make Concession Speech at 4PM ET; CNN Projects Wisconsin Democrat Tammy Baldwin Wins Third Senate Term; ; Just Aired 2-2:30p ET
• Trump Wins Presidency, GOP Takes Seante, House Still Undecided; CNN Projects Trump Wins Michigan, His Third Blue Wall State; Exist Polls Indicate Trump Made Gains In Nearly Every Demographic; Harris Calls Trump To Concede Presidential Race; Source: Special Counsel Jake Smith In Talks With DOJ To End Trump Cases. Aired 1:30-2p ET
• Donald Trump Elected U.S. President In Historic Comeback; Republicans Take Control Of Senate, House Undecided. Aired 1-1:30p ET
• Trump Wins Presidency, GOP Takes Senate, House Still Undecided; Trump & Allies Closely Tracking Which World Leaders Reach Out and When. Aired 12:30-1p ET
• Trump Wins Presidency; GOP Takes Senate, House Still Undecided; Harris Has Reached Out To Trump, But Has Yet To Connect; Trump Elected 47th President Of The United States; Rick Scott: I'm A "True Ally" Of Trump In Senate GOP Leader's Race; Source: Harris To Make Concession Speech At 4pm ET; Voters Express Economic Discontent At The Polls. Aired 12-12:30p ET
• Trump Wins Presidency; GOP Takes Senate; House Still Undecided; Dow Surges After Trump Wins Back Presidency. Aired 11:30a-12p ET
• Donald Trump Elected 47th President of the United States; Republicans Win Control of Senate with House Still Unclear with Many Key Races Outstanding; Harris to Address Supporters After Loss at Howard University. Aired 11-11:30a ET
• Trump Elected 47th U.S. President; Bush Congratulates Trump. Aired 10:30-11a ET
• Trump Elected 47th President of the United States; Elon Musk's Net Worth Rises $12 Billion-Plus After Trump Win. Aired 10-10:30a ET
• Election Results Effect Trump Cases; Markets Surge on News of Trump Victory; Polls on Voters Feelings about the Economy; Economy's Role in the Election; Markets Surge on Trump Victory. Aired 9:30-10a ET
• Trump Elected 47th President of the United States; CNN Projects Donald Trump Wins the Presidency. Aired 9-9:30a ET
• Democrats Asking Questions This Morning; Trump Elected President; Control of U.S. House Up for Grabs. Aired 8:30-9a ET
• Donald Trump Projected to Win Presidency of United States of America; Donald Trump Poised to Win All Seven Battleground States in Electoral College Victory; Trump Campaign Managers Susie Wiles and Chris LaCivita Credited with Disciplined Campaign Leading to Trump Win; Former Republican Congresswoman Liz Cheney Makes Statement on Donald Trump's Presidential Victory. Aired 8-8:30a ET
• Trump Elected 47th President Of The United States; Republicans Will Flip Senate, Shifting Balance Of Power In Washington. Aired 7:30- 8a ET
• Trump Elected 47th President of the United States; CNN Projects Donald Trump Wins the Presidency. Aired 7-7:30a ET
• Control of House Up for Grabs; Harris Camp Needs Time to Process; CNN Projects Trump Wins. Aired 6:30-7a ET
• Donald Trump Elected 47th President of the United States; Kremlin: Putin Has No Plans to Congratulate Trump. Aired 6-6:30a ET
• CNN Projects Donald Trump Wins The Presidency; Republicans Will Flip Senate, CNN Projects, Shifting Balance Of Power In Washington. Aired 5:30-6a ET
• Trump On Verge Of Victory After Battleground Wins. Aired 5- 5:30a ET
• Trump on Verge of Victory After Battleground Wins. Aired 4:30- 5a ET
• Trump on Verge of Victory After Battleground Wins. Aired 4- 4:30a ET
• CNN's Special Coverage of Election Night in America. CNN's Special Coverage of Election Night in America. Aired 3-4a ET
• Soon: Trump To Address Supporters At Campaign Event; Trump Address Supporters At Campaign Headquarters; Trump Claims Victory As He Takes Commanding Lead In Election Results. Trump Addresses Supporters at Campaign Headquarters; Trump Poised to Clinch Electoral College Victory. Aired 2-3a ET
• Trump To Address Supporters At Campaign Event; GOP Wins Back Control Of The Senate; Election Night in America. Aired 1-2a ET
• Election Night in America 2024. Trump Wins NC; Battlegrounds Too Close to Call; Georgia Called for Donald Trump. Aired 12-1a ET


November 05, 2024
• CNN Covers Election Night In America. Aired 11p-12a ET
• Crucial Battlegrounds Of Arizona, Georgia, Michigan, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Wisconsin Too Early To Call; CNN Covers 2024 Presidential Election; Republican Incumbent Ted Cruz Wins Re-Election. Aired 10-11p ET
• CNN Projection: Donald Trump Wins Texas, North Dakota, South Dakota, Wyoming, Louisiana; CNN Projection: Kamala Harris Wins Delaware, Illinois, Rhode Island, New York; Crucial Battlegrounds Of AZ, GA, MI, NC, PA, WI Too Early To Call. Aired 9-10p ET
• Moments Away: Polls Close in 16 States and DC; Crucial Battlegrounds Of GA, NC, PA Too Early To Call. Aired 8-9p ET
• CNN Election Night In America. Aired 7-8p ET
• Awaiting First Poll Closings As Voting Continues Nationwide; First Statewide Polls Close 7:00 P.M. ET In Georgia, Indiana, Kentucky, South Carolina, Virginia, Vermont; CNN Exit Poll Shows 80 Percent Of Voters Decided On Presidential Vote Before September; First Results Coming In From Indiana, Kentucky. Aired 6-7p ET
• Voting Continues Nationwide, First Statewide Polls Close At 7P ET; Awaiting First Poll Closings As Voting Continues Nationwide; Awaiting First Poll Closings As Voting Continues Nationwide. Aired 5- 6p ET
• CNN Election Night In America; Final Hours of Voting Underway, First Polls Close 6PM ET. Aired 4-5p ET
• Voters Casting Ballots in Battleground Pennsylvania; Harris Speaking at DNC Headquarters; Philly DA: No Arrests, Seeing a Bit More Aggressive Behavior; Nevada Releases First Numbers on Election Day Voting; Final Hours of Voting Underway. Aired 3:30-4p ET
• Voting Underway Across U.S.; Soon: First Exit Poll Results; Voters Race To Cast Ballots; First Polls Close In Just 3 Hours; Final Hours of Voting Underway In Remarkably Close Election; Gov. Chris Sununu (D) New Hampshire Talks About The Election. Aired 3-3:30p ET
• Trump Says He Feels "Very Confident" Going Into Election Night; GA Secy Of State Gives Update On Voting, Bomb Threat Probe; Jocelyn Benson, (D), Michigan Secretary of State, Gives Update On Election & Threats; Cambria County, PA, Voting Hours Extended Due To Software Glitch; Voting Underway Across U.S. and Soon, First Exit Poll Results. Aired 2:30-3p ET
• Harris Will Attend Family Dinner, Watch Party at Howard University; Security Stepped up at Polls, Bulletproof Glass and Panic Buttons; FBI Command Post Monitoring Election Threats Nationwide. Aired 2-2:30p ET


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