CNN Launches Multiplatform Show, CNN Creators, From New Doha Bureau

CNN International is launching a multiplatform show, called “CNN Creators,” from its new facility in Doha ‘s Media City Qatar.

The new 30-minute weekly CNN International show — which will air on Thursdays at 11:30 a.m. ET — will kick off on Oct. 23 under a phased launch plan. During its first months, the show will be called “CNN Creators – The Intro.” This initial phase will introduce the team of multiplatform content creators, “each with their own unique background, interests, skills and perspective,” according to a CNN statement.

“These digital-native storytellers will explore the conversations that are capturing the zeitgeist, with a focus on AI, tech, art, culture, sport and social trends,” the statement added.

The “CNN Creators” team in Doha will be led by Andrew Potter, a forme