CNN News Central next season release date and next episode

Next episode "Episode 144" airs July 21, 2026.

About CNN News Central

Anchored by John Berman , Kate Bolduan and Sara Sidner, CNN News Central is the core hub of the network's best-in-class newsgathering operation during the day, bringing stories to viewers in real time, while offering perspective and context to key issues. Modeled after CNN's special election programming, CNN News Central uses similar technology and storytelling tools, and applies them to news well beyond politics. The immersive approach will showcase what CNN does best – breaking news, visual storytelling, and factual, impactful reporting.

CNN News Central release and status details

  • Status: Running
  • Network or platform: CNN
  • Country: United States
  • Premiered: 2023-04-03

CNN News Central episode guide

Selected early, recent, and upcoming episodes from the available schedule.

  1. Season 2026, Episode 143: Episode 143 — 2026-07-20
  2. Season 2026, Episode 144: Episode 144 — 2026-07-21
  3. Season 2026, Episode 145: Episode 145 — 2026-07-22
  4. Season 2026, Episode 146: Episode 146 — 2026-07-23
  5. Season 2026, Episode 147: Episode 147 — 2026-07-24
  6. Season 2026, Episode 148: Episode 148 — 2026-07-27
  7. Season 2026, Episode 149: Episode 149 — 2026-07-28

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When is the next episode of CNN News Central?

Next episode "Episode 144" airs July 21, 2026.

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