CNNNN: Chaser Non-Stop News Network
★ 5.4 · 2002 · 30m · Comedy · News
CNNNN is a news and current affairs channel owned and operated by ChaserCorp. It was founded by David Stewart in 1983 to counteract liberal bias in the media and remains the cornerstone of a television network that now contains over 40 different channels, spans 294 countries and reaches a potential cumulative audience of 100 billion people per week.
Episodes
1. Terror AlertTop news stories:
CNNNN chief's round-the-world flight fails
Iraq prepares own Archibalds
Hamas leader denies role in ‘Lord of the Rings'
New proof of Iraqi stockpile
America on full alert
Bin Laden whereabouts known
Tiger Woods Republicans' choice for President
2. TerrorthonCNNNN holds a terrorthon to encourage countries to pledge towards the war on terror.
3. Peace CrisisCNNNN covers the current peace crisis.
4. Saddam Assassination / Make A Fortune FoundationCNNNN covers calls for the assassination of Saddam.
5. Telstra TriumphTop news stories:
Down at heel
ChaserCorp CEO splits with wife
6. Tilt AustraliaCNNNN aims to reduce the water-shortage crisis in inland Australia by tilting the entire continent to drain the water from the Eastern seaboard. Radio announcer Alan Jones was duped by the Chaser team live on air for believing this concept.
7. LunchgateA businessman accidentally leaves his lunch at home and is pursued by police and the media in an O.J. Simpson style chase and becomes a suspected terrorist.
8. Raid Rage / Melbourne CupCNNNN covers a string of ASIO terrorism raids
9. 40 Years Of CNNNNCNNNN celebrates forty years on air.More Like This
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