This is a list of international news channels, categorised by continent.

International news Channel networks with channels in several languages

Network English Mandarin Chinese Hindi Spanish French Standard Arabic Bengali Russian Tamil Other
Euronews (France, UK)+--+++-+ -Albanian, Georgian, German, Greek, Hungarian, Italian, Persian, Polish, Portuguese, Serbian
CGTN (China)CGTN, CGTN America, CGTN Africa, CGTN Europe--CGTN SpanishCGTN FrenchCGTN Arabic-CGTN Russian -Japanese (Bulletin)
PB-DD (India)DD India and DD Nagaland-DD News--DD Bangla- DD PodhigaiDD Urdu in Urdu, DD Assam for Assamese
DW (Germany)DW english--DW español-DW arabic-DW на русском-News bulletins in numerous languages aired by foreign networks
IRIB (Iran)Press TV--HispanTVPressTV FrançaisAl-Alam-- -Sahar TV (Azeri)
France 24 (France)France 24 in english--France 24 en españolFrance 24France 24 Arabic عربي-- --
CNN (US)CNN International, CNNj, CNN Philippines, CNN-News18 (India)--CNN en Español, CNN Chile, CNN Venezuela, CNN Mexico-CNN ARABIC

CNNعربية

-- -CNN Indonesia (Indonesian), CNN Brasil (Brazilian Portuguese), CNN Portugal (Portuguese), CNN Türk (Turkish), CNN Prima News (Czech), Antena 3 CNN (Romanian), A2 CNN (Albanian)
RT (Russia)RT International, RT America, RT UKPlanned-RT SpanishRT FrançaisRT Arabic-- -RT DE (German)
BBC (UK)BBC News-BBC News Hindi--BBC News Arabic-News bulletin for TV Rain channel News bulletins in Urdu, Pashto and other languages and BBC News Persian
i24NEWS (Israel)i24NEWS English--Weekly Spanish news bulletin at i24NEWS Englishi24NEWS françaisi24NEWS Arabic -- -
TRT (Turkey)TRT World----TRT Al Arabiya-TRT Russian TRT Avaz (Bosnian and various Turkic languages with subtitles in Turkish), TRT Türk, TRT Deutsch
Al Jazeera (Qatar)Al Jazeera English----Al Jazeera Arabic-- Al Jazeera Balkans (Bosnian/Serbian/Croatian); Al Jazeera Urdu (launch cancelled); Al Jazeera Türk (launch cancelled)
Sky News (UK)Sky News, Sky News Australia----Sky News Arabia-- -Sky TG24 (Italian)
TV5Monde, S.A. (France)TV5Monde Info---TV5Monde (en français) --- -Planned: English, Spanish, Portuguese
Africanews (France)Africanews---Africanews (en français) --- -Planned: Swahili, Portuguese
Telesur (Venezuela)Web-based channel--Telesur---- -Produces news bulletins in Portuguese which were aired by Brazilian and Lusophone African TV networks
CNBC (US)CNBC, CNBC Africa, CNBC Europe, CNBC Latin America, CNBC World, CNBC TV18, CNBC Asia-CNBC Awaaz (Hindi)--CNBC Arabiya-- CNBC TamilianClass CNBC (Italian), Nikkei CNBC (Japanese), SBS-CNBC (Korean), CNBC Indonesia (Indonesian), CNBC Malaya, CNBC Bangles, CNBC Bajar (Gujarati), CNBC Kurdish (Kurmanci and Sorani); discontinued: TVN CNBC (Polish), CNBC-e (discontinued)
Zee Media Corporation (India) WION - Zee News, Zee Hindustan - - - Zee 24 Ghanta - Zee Tamil News Zee Salaam in Urdu, Zee 24 Taas in Marathi language, Zee 24 Kalak in Gujarati language, Zee telugu news in Telugu language, Zee Odisha in Odia language, Zee Punjab Haryana Himachal in Punjabi language
CNC World (China) CNC World - - - - - - - - -
TVP (Poland) - - - - - - - - - Belsat TV (Belarusian)
Republic Media Network (India) Republic TV - Republic Bharat TV - - - Republic Bangla - - Republic Kannada

Other news channels aimed specifically at international audience

  • Georgia: PIK was a Caucasus-focused news channel broadcasting in Russian in 2010-2012.
  • Japan: NHK World-Japan (English).
  • South Korea: Arirang (English).
  • Singapore: CNA is a 24-hour Singaporean multinational English-language news channel owned by the country's national public broadcaster Mediacorp. CNA covers global developments with an Asian perspective.
  • Taiwan: TaiwanPlus (stylized as Taiwan+) is a state-owned free English-language streaming service and international television channel based in Taiwan.
  • Philippines: ANC is a 24-hour Philippine-based English-language cable channel owned by ABS-CBN, the largest media conglomerate in the country aimed at businessmen and Filipinos working abroad.
  • Saudi Arabia: Al Arabiya is a Saudi-owned UAE-based pan-Arab television news channel.
  • Ukraine: Jewish News One (2011-2014) was a privately owned Ukrainian news channel aimed at international Jewish audience, broadcasting in English and Russian. After the start of the war in Donbas the channel was rebranded as Ukraine Today with exclusively English programming. It ceased operations in 2017. Government-managed UATV started test broadcasts in October 2015; as of 2017 it produced news bulletins in English, Arabic, Russian, Crimean Tatar and Ukrainian. Non-profit Hromadske.TV runs its English programs as Hromadske International.
  • US: Voice of America offers TV programming in numerous languages available online and aired as blocks by foreign networks. CurrentTime TV is a joint effort by VOA and Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty to produce a 24/7 TV service in Russian. Alhurra is an Arabic-language state-funded satellite TV news channel. TV Martí is another American governmental TV service, broadcasting for Cuba in Spanish. Bloomberg Television is a privately owned international business news channel. Its Indonesian version Bloomberg TV Indonesia was functioning in 2013-2015.
  • Pan-African: Africa 24, Presse Africaine, Africable (French), A24 news channel, Arise News, Africa Independent Television, TVC News (English).
  • Portugal: RTP África is a pay television channel aimed at the Portuguese-speaking African countries, owned by the public broadcasting organisation of Portugal (RTP).
  • RTVI is a channel oriented at Russian-speaking audiences worldwide, but unavailable in Russia.
  • NTDTV is an international channel affiliated with Falun Gong new religious movement.
  • Zee News is an Indian Hindi-language news channel owned by the Essel Group.

News/generalist channels aimed at citizens and relevant language audiences abroad

Most of these are spin-offs of domestic channels, rearranged and refurbished for international broadcasting. All in respective national languages.

By annual budget

Channel Country Annual budget Year References
Voice of AmericaUSA$355.87 million2015
Deutsche WelleGermany$320 million2010[1]
DoordarshanIndia$127 million2009
France 24France$123 million2010[1]
VOXAFRICAAfrica$110 million2016
BBC World NewsUnited Kingdom$80 million2016[2]
RTRussia$77 million2007[1]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 Anne Geniets (2013-12-13). The Global News Challenge: Market Strategies of International Broadcasting Organizations in Developing Countries. Routledge. p. 77. ISBN 978-1-136-18012-5.
  2. "BBC Financial Statement 2016" (PDF). 2016.
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