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'''AMNN''' was an internationally transmitted [[American]] cable television news network. One of its frequently seen newscasters was [[Trinity Wells]], ([[DW]]: ''[[Aliens of London]]''/''[[World War III]]'' onwards). To date the exact meaning of the acronym AMNN has not been spelled out, though presumably the first word is American and the last two News Network. The acronym may mean '''AM'''erican '''N'''ews '''N'''etwork.
'''AMNN''' was an internationally transmitted [[American]] cable television news network. One of its frequently seen newscasters was [[Trinity Wells]], ([[DW]]: ''[[Aliens of London]]''/''[[World War III]]'' onwards). To date the exact meaning of the acronym AMNN has not been spelled out, although the channel's appearances in [[Torchwood|''Torchwood'']] suggested that the second N stands for "Network", as it was seen on screen as "AMN Network".


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Revision as of 14:26, 20 August 2009

AMNN was an internationally transmitted American cable television news network. One of its frequently seen newscasters was Trinity Wells, (DW: Aliens of London/World War III onwards). To date the exact meaning of the acronym AMNN has not been spelled out, although the channel's appearances in Torchwood suggested that the second N stands for "Network", as it was seen on screen as "AMN Network".

Behind the Scenes

While real-life BBC News personnel, sets and graphics have appeared in the Doctor Who Universe, AMNN is a fictional creation, analogous to CNN. In real life, CNN generally does not allow the use of its name, logo, or personnel in fictional contexts.

Appearances

AMNN news reports have appeared in the following stories:

Doctor Who

The Sarah Jane Adventures

Torchwood