''Crown City News'' ("CCN") is a local

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organization which serves

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and the

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. ''Crown City News'' airs as a weekly, 30-minute television newscast on the

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Monday nights at 6:00PM and also provides online news throughout the week for locals. Weekly editions of ''Crown City News'' include segments with local news stories, an "on camera" interview segment,

weather and sports, and technology news.

''Game Changers''

''Crown City News Game Changers'' is a weekly, in-depth interview program anchored by Tami DeVine and produced by Crown City News. ''CCN Game Changers'' interviews a different and notable person making a difference in the community ("changing the game") each week. Featured guests include

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and Isiah Washington.

Notable coverage

''Crown City News'' has provided extensive television coverage of several events of importance to the local community over the last several years. ''CCN'' produces and airs live coverage of the Pasadena Marathon each year, featuring live coverage from reporters along the route. In the midst of the summer of 2009

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on August 29, 2009, ''CCN'' provided live local coverage of the fire, interviewing city and fire officials from the

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and

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. ''CCN'' also provided extensive reports and stories online during December 2011 wind storms which caused nearly $50 million in damages to

Pasadena Pasadena ( ) is a city in Los Angeles County, California, northeast of downtown Los Angeles. It is the most populous city and the primary cultural center of the San Gabriel Valley. Old Pasadena is the city's original commercial district. Its ...

References

External links

*{{Official website, http://crowncitynews.com/ * * * * Mass media in Pasadena, California