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CNN Forms Documentary Division

CNN launches CNN Films, a move "to make itself more relevant" by first broadcasting premieres of documentaries in prime time surrounded by "special editions of CNN programs... discuss[ing] topics of the films," writes Brooks Barnes. The company could also work with "a distributor for theatrical releases," according to Mark Whitaker, executive vice president and managing editor of CNN Worldwide.

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