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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). | [[File:TrinityWells.jpg|thumb|right|250px|[[Trinity Wells]] reporting for AMNN.]] | ||
'''AMNN''' (also known as '''AMN Network''') 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). | |||
One newsreader who appeared on AMNN was [[Trinity Wells]]. | |||
==Behind the Scenes== | ==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 no longer allows the use of its name, logo, or personnel in fictional contexts after use of CNN footage in the science fiction film ''Contact'' (specially footage on then-President Bill Clinton) caused controversy. As such, numerous shows have created fictional versions of CNN for their use | 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 no longer allows the use of its name, logo, or personnel in fictional contexts after use of CNN footage in the science fiction film ''Contact'' (specially footage on then-President Bill Clinton) caused controversy. As such, numerous shows have created fictional versions of CNN for their use. | ||
===Appearances=== | ===Appearances=== | ||
Revision as of 13:22, 13 April 2010
AMNN (also known as AMN Network) 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).
One newsreader who appeared on AMNN was Trinity Wells.
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 no longer allows the use of its name, logo, or personnel in fictional contexts after use of CNN footage in the science fiction film Contact (specially footage on then-President Bill Clinton) caused controversy. As such, numerous shows have created fictional versions of CNN for their use.
Appearances
AMNN news reports have appeared in the following stories:
Doctor Who
- Aliens of London
- World War III
- The Christmas Invasion
- The Sound of Drums
- The Poison Sky
- The Stolen Earth
- The End of Time
