Browse the full China Global Television Network TV guide for Thursday, 8 October 2026. 40 programmes listed , including 10 tonight. US listings updated daily — scroll down to tonight's highlights or use the day tabs above to browse the weekly schedule.
Early Morning
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00:00 1h
News Hour
News -
01:00 1h
Global Business
OtherInterested viewers are presented with a comprehensive look into the latest news throughout the world of business, with a focus on Asian business stories. -
02:00 1h 30m
News Update
NewsThe anchors highlight recent issues involving China's economy, entertainment, health and science, sports, technology and world news. -
03:30 30m
Sports Scene
SportsViewers get an up-close and personal look into the world of sports, as special events and the latest news are showcased, including behind-the-scenes footage. -
04:00 1h
Global Business
OtherInterested viewers are presented with a comprehensive look into the latest news throughout the world of business, with a focus on Asian business stories. -
05:00 30m
News Update
NewsThe anchors highlight recent issues involving China's economy, entertainment, health and science, sports, technology and world news. -
05:30 30m
Culture Express
InformationThe anchors report on news in segments that deal with a specific aspect of Chinese culture, such as inside info on trends and reports on cultural events.
Morning
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06:00 30m
Africa Live
NewsHeadline national and international news events of the day are examined and reported from the nations of Africa by the CCTV News Team. -
06:30 30m
Culture Express
InformationThe anchors report on news in segments that deal with a specific aspect of Chinese culture, such as inside info on trends and reports on cultural events. -
07:00 30m
News Update
NewsThe anchors highlight recent issues involving China's economy, entertainment, health and science, sports, technology and world news. -
07:30 30m
Dialogue
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08:00 15m
News Update
NewsThe anchors highlight recent issues involving China's economy, entertainment, health and science, sports, technology and world news. -
08:15 45m
China 24
NewsThe top news headlines of the day are presented from Mainland China, along with the national and international news, business reports, and sports scores. -
09:00 30m
News Update
NewsThe anchors highlight recent issues involving China's economy, entertainment, health and science, sports, technology and world news. -
09:30 30m
Global Business
OtherInterested viewers are presented with a comprehensive look into the latest news throughout the world of business, with a focus on Asian business stories. -
10:00 15m
News Update
NewsThe anchors highlight recent issues involving China's economy, entertainment, health and science, sports, technology and world news. -
10:15 45m
World Insight
NewsAnchor Tian Wei presents news reports and current affairs from all over the world, featuring live debate and commentary from a variety of correspondents. -
11:00 30m
Asia Today
InformationCorrespondents all across Asia report the latest news in the region with in-depth interviews with leaders; special topics covered as well. -
11:30 30m
Culture Express
InformationThe anchors report on news in segments that deal with a specific aspect of Chinese culture, such as inside info on trends and reports on cultural events.
Daytime
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12:00 30m
News Update
NewsThe anchors highlight recent issues involving China's economy, entertainment, health and science, sports, technology and world news. -
12:30 30m
The Heat
NewsThe latest international news headlines and current events are examined and presented, along with developments in newsworthy items and economic updates. -
13:00 1h
Africa Live
NewsHeadline national and international news events of the day are examined and reported from the nations of Africa by the CCTV News Team. -
14:00 30m
Global Business
OtherInterested viewers are presented with a comprehensive look into the latest news throughout the world of business, with a focus on Asian business stories. -
14:30 30m
Dialogue
Education -
15:00 30m
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15:30 30m
Dialogue
Education -
16:00 15m
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16:15 45m
World Insight
NewsAnchor Tian Wei presents news reports and current affairs from all over the world, featuring live debate and commentary from a variety of correspondents. -
17:00 30m
Global Business
OtherInterested viewers are presented with a comprehensive look into the latest news throughout the world of business, with a focus on Asian business stories. -
17:30 30m
The Point
OtherBuzzfeed's former President Jon Steinberg hosts an in-depth discussion over controversial topics with two guests, who have different perspectives.
Evening
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18:00 15m
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18:15 20m
Full Frame
SportsThe hosts set up cameras and follow a group of hunters who make their livelihood strictly from eating and selling the animals they kill. -
18:35 25m
Americas Now
NewsThe CCTV News Team presents the latest national and international news from the Americas, including breaking headline news events and profiles. -
19:00 30m
The Heat
NewsThe latest international news headlines and current events are examined and presented, along with developments in newsworthy items and economic updates. -
19:30 30m
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20:00 1h
Global Business
OtherInterested viewers are presented with a comprehensive look into the latest news throughout the world of business, with a focus on Asian business stories. -
21:00 30m
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21:30 30m
China 24
NewsThe top news headlines of the day are presented from Mainland China, along with the national and international news, business reports, and sports scores. -
22:00 1h 30m
News Update
NewsThe anchors highlight recent issues involving China's economy, entertainment, health and science, sports, technology and world news. -
23:30 30m
Dialogue
Education