About CGTN America

June 6, 2022

CGTN America wins a company record 22 Telly Awards this year

CGTN America congratulates its staff for winning a company record 22 Telly Awards this year – five Gold, 12 Silver and five Bronze.

July 14, 2021

Subscribe to Americas Now Podcast

Americas Now Podcast is a production of CGTN America and is recorded in Washington D.C.

March 15, 2021

CGTN TV SCHEDULE

You can watch anytime on your smartphone, tablet or computer at: https://america.cgtn.com/livestream/.

March 20, 2020

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March 4, 2020

U.S. actions won’t deter CGTN America from reporting the news

CGTN America strongly opposes its designation of “foreign mission” and the unilateral personnel cap on Chinese employees.

March 3, 2020

CGTN America now on Flipboard

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July 10, 2019

CGTN wins awards in 2019 New York Festivals Competition

CGTN was honored with awards in the 2019 New York Festivals International TV & Film Awards Competition.

May 20, 2019

Subscribe to The Heat Podcast

The Heat podcast delves into one big news story every episode and breaks down how these stories impact people like you. We are talking to experts and journalists from around to world with the goal of bringing your perspectives based on first-hand accounts.

February 14, 2019

CGTN America wins 27 awards from the White House News Photographers Association

CGTN America won 27 awards in the White House News Photographers Association’s 2019 “Eyes of History” Contest. See our award winning stories here.

January 1, 2019

Listen to CGTN America on Your Phone

Now you don’t need to be near a television set to get all the global news from CGTN America. If you can’t get to a TV or digital device to watch our broadcasts, you can still listen.

December 4, 2018

CGTN’s Liling Tan wins award for UN languages series

The United Nations Correspondents Association has awarded CGTN Correspondent Liling Tan with the joint Bronze medal in the Ricardo Ortega Memorial Prize for broadcast media for best media coverage of the United Nations.

September 10, 2018

CGTN America-Taking you further

On CGTN News we take you further with our Insight segments, where we go in depth on the important issues of the day.

June 11, 2018

CGTN America wins AIGA 50 award for set design

CGTN America won an AIGA 50 D.C. award for our Global Business Set Design. Our Creative team consisted of Lead Designer, Ronald Cortez and Creative Director, Alexander Shields.

April 19, 2018

CGTN America wins Gracie Award for ‘Forgotten Mothers’

CGTN America is proud to announce receiving a 2018 Gracie Award for ‘Forgotten Mothers’ – a Global Business story focusing on the dramatic increase of maternal deaths in the United States.

April 10, 2018

CGTN America wins awards in 2018 New York Festivals Competition

CGTN America won 10 awards at the 2018 New York Festivals International TV & Film Awards Competition. The festivals honored the broadcast center with three Silver and seven Bronze awards.

March 21, 2018

China to merge state media broadcasting giants

China’s largest state-owned television and radio stations are merging into one broadcasting platform tasked with better telling the country’s stories to the world.

February 10, 2018

Shen Haixiong appointed as new head of CCTV

Veteran journalist Shen Haixiong has been appointed as the new head of China Central Television (CCTV), the 12th director of the state television broadcaster.

January 23, 2018

CGTN America wins 15 awards in the White House News Photographers Association

CGTN America photojournalists won 15 awards in the White House News Photographers Association’s 2018 “Eyes of History” Contest.

October 26, 2017

Download the CGTN America app to watch live

Now you can watch CGTN America on our iPhone and Android app. Our livestream is available worldwide on any smartphone. And it’s free!

October 26, 2017

CGTN America news expands

CGTN America is expanding our news programming again.

The 37th Annual News and Documentary Emmy Awards; 9/21/2016

September 21, 2016

CCTV America wins Emmy for “When Can’t is a four-letter word”

CCTV America is proud to announce it has won the 2016 Emmy award for Full Frame’s story, “When ‘Can’t’ is a Four-Letter Word.”

April 19, 2016

CCTV America wins awards in 2016 New York Festivals Competition

CCTV America has won six awards and seven finalist certificates at the 2016 New York Festivals International TV & Film Awards Competition. The festivals also honored the broadcast center with Finalist Certificates in seven other categories. The competition honors the World’s Best in television and film from over […]

February 16, 2016

CCTV America photojournalists win White House Photographer awards

CCTV America photojournalists Andrew Smith, Joel Witte and Duane Watkins have been recognized for excellence by the White House News Photographers Association.

April 15, 2015

CCTV America wins awards in 2015 New York Festivals Competition

CCTV America has won three awards at the 2015 New York Festivals International TV & Film Awards Competition. The competition honors the World’s Best television and film of all lengths from over 50 countries.

February 10, 2015

CCTV America photojournalists win White House Photographer awards

CCTV America photojournalists Andrew Smith and Joel Witte have been recognized for excellence by the White House News Photographers Association.

January 17, 2015

2016 Emmy winner: When “Can’t” is a four-letter word

Our 2016 Emmy award winning story – Growing up, Jen Bricker never used the word “can’t.” There was nothing she couldn’t do, despite the fact that she was born without legs.

April 8, 2014

CCTV America Earns Awards in New York Festivals Competition

CCTV America is the recipient of three awards in the New York Festivals 2014 International TV & Film Awards Competition. The competition honors the World’s Best TV & Films™.