CCTV1 is the main TV channel of China Central Television network launched on September 2, 1958 as the first television station of People Republic of China named Beijing TV News Channel. Since that channel has been developed into a large network with more than 12 integrated TV stations (most of them are broadcasting 24 hours a day.) CCTV1's programming schedule consists of newscasts being aired on hourly basis and wide range of other news programs: interviews, talk shows, live reports, etc. Morning weekday programming of CCTV1 includes: News Network, Focus, NICE Golden Theatre, Hear the world and Daily Drama. On the midday time you can watch News 30 and Emotion Theatre. On the evenings CCTV1 proposes well balanced news and entertainment programming: Evening News and Starry Night Theatre. Besides abovementioned CCTV1 features lots of other TV shows and live broadcasts: New Year Festival, Spring Festival Evening Bridal, The Ministry of Culture Spring Gala Festival, Qu Yuan Tan, Moving China Awards, Party Lantern, 315 Party, Army Day August Evening, Mid-Autumn Evening, etc.

RT (formerly Russia Today) is a Russia's first 24h international news channel broadcasting in English language. RT TV channel is funded by Russian Government and designed to "reflect Russia's position on major issues of international politics" and "inform the audience about news and events in Russian life". As it was said by Chief Editor of RT television channel, Margarita Simonyan : Foreign media not always adequately reflect the events in Russia. The first thing, according to studies, comes to mind for foreigners at the word "Russia" are "communism", "snow" and "poverty." We would like to present a more diverse picture of life in our country... We will try to show Russia as a foreigner to see it when coming into the country. RT was funded by the budget of Russian Federation, which allocated $ 30 million annually from 2005 till 2009. RT features quite diverse political and news programming alongside with cultural documentaries. News is the main RT news program, which is airing every half-an-hour. Another news program, Business is covering world major economical news; the program also features brief review of the Russian business news. RT TV also has two interview programs. It is Interview with Sofiko Shevardnadze featuring exclusive interviews with famous politics and businessmen; and CrossTalk, which has more discussion-shaped format and hosted by Peter Lavelle and Elena Hanga. Anna Fedorova and Neil O'Harvi present the RT evening show Prime Time Russia covering major news and events in Russia. And Alexander Gurnov with guests are talking about the day's most significant events in Spotlight talk show. Every month RT presents Technology Update, a program featuring the most interesting discoveries and achievements of science.

Sky TG24 (or Telegiornale Sky TG 24) is an Italian news TV channel being broadcasted Italy, Canada and USA via cable providers and in the Internet as Sky TG24 Diretta (or Sky TG24 Live). Canadian version of Sky TG24 features some Canadian content to make the channel more attractive to the local viewers. One of the most known TV programs on Sky TG24 is FAD and FAD 1 and 1.5 hours, hosted by Stefania Fiorucci. Other programs feature world economical and political news in various formats: SKY TG24 Pomeriggio, SKY TG24 Sera, SKY TG24 Economia and SKY TG24 Economia Weekend. The channel also offers some talk and interviews shows like Zona Severgnini with Beppe Severgnini and SEVEN, hosted by Franco Ferraro. Journalistic investigations are represented by Reporter Diffuso programm, hosted by Marco Montemagno. Travel programming on SKY TG24 is offered by Jetlag short series.

IRINN (or Islamic Republic of Iran News Network) is Iranian news television network which consists of three channels with flagship TV channel with the same name IRINN. IRINN TV is owned and operated by Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting Management. IRINN is dedicated to broadcast newscasts with 20 hours and 30 minutes a day for 24 hours per day. The channel is available via terrestrial broadcast and satellite. It is also can be reached worldwide in the Internet as IRINN Live. The TV channels covers predominately Iranian news but it also has the London-based correspondent to cover world major news and events. The channel covers lots of government activities live: Foreign Ministry Spokesman features his weekly news conference at IRINN and some important meetings such as meetings of Parliament are covered as well.

Better known as Network 18, the India Broadcasting Networks rapidly have emerged as one of the world's most powerful and completely diversified multi-media conglomerates. Network 18 controls the Indian franchises for hot Viacom properties MTV, VH1, and Nickelodeon. It also operates India's premier business and news channels' CNBC-TV18, CNBC Awaaz, and CNN-IBN. As part of its joint partnership with Viacom, IBN operates Colors, India's most-watched Hindi entertainment channel. IBN also recently launched IBN-Lokmat, its Marathi news channel. As important as its broadcast operations have been, IBN naturally has expanded to the worldwide web, managing one of the nation's most prominent internet service providers, Web18. IBN also streams Newswire18, India's leading provider of real-time internet news and financial information. Moreover, in one of the world's first integrated web-and-broadcast ventures. Network 18 broadcasts and webcasts HomeShop18, India's distinctive version of popular cable television and internet shopping channels. Supplementing IBN's vast television and internet operations, Network 18's print, film, and mobile content operations command substantial shares of those markets.

Nile TV International is an Egyptian TV channel owned and funded by Government of Egypt. It's operated by the Egyptian Radio and Television Union (ERTU) and serves as the part of Nile TV network dedicated to broadcast in foreign languages: primarily in English, French, and significantly lesser in Hebrew. Except the broadcasting on major part of Middle East via four satellites, Nile TV is also available across the globe as Nile TV Live, a web version of the channel. The mission of the Nile TV International is to represent cultural, economic, social and political events, achievements and issues of Arab world to the non-Arabic audience. The channel is also dedicated to promote tourism industry of Egypt on Middle East market and present the image of modern Egypt to the target audience. The channel programming policy is also concerning about women's rights, democratic and corruption issues of Egyptian society. Nile TV International is also focused on discussions and analysis of the latest political events with the high-profiled guests in programs like: Open to Question and Egypt Today. Other programming of Nile TV International is represented by such the programs as Panorama News, Business World, Front Line, Arab Affairs, Nile Cruise and Cairo Watch.