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About CCTV America
On February 6th 2012 (US East Coast Time), CCTV News launched “CCTV America.” CCTV America offers a daily program schedule from new studios and a production center in Washington DC.
CCTV America (as it contributes to global CCTV News) aims to inform, engage, and provide debate on a range of issues of relevance to American and global viewers with a particular interest in China and Asia. It aims to highlight coverage in underrepresented regions of the world with diversified perspectives and alternative views.
CCTV America programming include a daily global business hour at 9:00PM US Eastern time called "Biz Asia America"; a Saturday night talk-and-debate program at 9:30 PM US Eastern time called "The Heat"; and a Sunday night unique magazine program at 9:30PM US Eastern time called "Americas Now". More Info >>
Production Team:
• Anchoring Team
Mike Walter, Elaine Reyes, and Phillip Yin in Washington and Michelle Makori in New York
• The US Reporting Team includes
Nina Donaghy, Jessica Stone, and Sean Callebs, Wang Guan, and Zou Yun in Washington. Karina Huber in New York. Yakenda McGahee in Los Angeles, Mark Niu in San Francisco, Ginger Vaughn in Houston, Nitza Perez in Miami, and Greg Mauro in Chicago,
• The South America Regional Reporting Team includes
Michael Voss in Havana, Michelle Begue in Colombia, Stephen Gibbs and Helen Clegg in Brazil, Daniel Scheimler and Brian Byrns in Argentina, and Dan Collyns in Peru
Major Programs:
• Biz Asia America
A daily global business hour at 9:00PM US Eastern time
• The Heat
A Saturday night talk-and-debate program at 9:30PM US Eastern time
• Americas Now
A weekly in depth magazine program focusing on issues in Central and South America Sundays at 9:30PM US Eastern time
• General News
Weekends also feature North and South American perspectives on the news at 9:00PM each Saturday and Sunday US Eastern time
