Date:18/07/2008 URL: http://www.thehindu.com/2008/07/18/stories/2008071856232000.htm

Sport - Sports : General

CNN’s coverage of Olympics

NEW DELHI: The CNN television network has promised to provide a comprehensive coverage of the Beijing Olympics, and will run a program, ‘Countdown Beijing’, in the run-up to the Games.

As part of the countdown, the Hong-Kong Produced show Talk Asia would also feature in-depth interviews with Olympic giants like Yao Ming, Sebastian Coe along with the Olympic fire-works director Cai Guo-Qiang, according to a release issued here on Thursday.