Naked News launched a Japanese version of the show in 2006. [11] Japanese broadcasting regulations prohibited the presenters from being fully naked, allowing them only to strip to their underwear. [12] In 2007, the Japanese government changed broadcasting guidelines to prevent the show receiving a subsidy for the section delivered in sign language. [13] Elder, Robert K. (13 January 2002). "Just the Bare Facts About the Naked News". South Florida Sun-Sentinel . Retrieved 18 March 2020.

Les graves infos". lesgravesinfos.fr. 12 February 2010. Archived from the original on 17 December 2014 . Retrieved 9 June 2015.In June 2009, plans for Naked News Korea were announced. It featured a similar format to the Canadian version but with less nudity. This was later revealed to be a scam. After barely a month of operations, Naked News Korea, which featured topless news anchors, abruptly closed down amid allegations that the CEO, John Chau, disappeared with all of the company's money. Although Chau bought the naming rights from the Naked News, it was never an official subsidiary of the Toronto-based Canadian company. [25] [26] A Finnish copy of the Naked News concept was broadcast on the country's Aluetelevisio cable television channel. The show employed erotic actress Maria Kekkonen as a reporter. A former porn actress, Rakel Liekki, also worked for the show. Herman, Dan (2008). Outsmart the MBA Clones: The Alternative Guide to Competitive Strategy, Marketing, and Branding. Paramount Market Publishing. p.25. ISBN 9780978660284. OCLC 180751242. The show recruits women from around the world to appear on a regular basis or as guest reporters, and their auditions are included in the program. [ citation needed] Another segment of the show is Naked in the Streets in which a reporter appears topless in the street and asks the public about various topics. [7] History [ edit ] Then- Naked News anchor Christine Kerr, in Toronto (Canada), 2008

Comédie+ – In 2001, this French cable TV network ran a series promos featuring males and females casually undressing as they read jokes. In 2006 they copied the Naked News format in its entirety in a striptease newscast called Les Nuz, except the anchors keep their bottom underwear on.

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Doyle, John (23 September 2013). "Naked News Uncovered? New, nutty but not so naughty". The Globe and Mail. In the late 1990s, British cable television channel L!VE TV broadcast Tiffani's Big City Tips, in which model Tiffani Banister gave the financial news while stripping to her underwear. [17] Imitators [ edit ] Sharon Rose Wilson, "Myths and fairy tales in contemporary women's fiction: from Atwood to Morrison", Palgrave Macmillan, 2008, ISBN 0-230-60554-0, pp.43,49 Red News". tn.nova.cz/red (in Czech). cz: nova.cz. 8 May 2008. Archived from the original on 7 October 2011 . Retrieved 9 June 2015. Mindich, David T. Z. (2005). Tuned Out: Why Americans Under 40 Don't Follow the News. Oxford University Press, USA. pp.55–56.

The Naked News Presented by Cambridge University Students". Telegraph. 5 March 2010. Archived from the original on 8 March 2010 . Retrieved 20 May 2020. A very similar phenomenon by the name "Noodie News" appears in Canadian Margaret Atwood's 2003 novel Oryx and Crake. [19] [20] [21]Naked News is a Canadian news and entertainment program owned by Naked Broadcasting Network. It features nude female news presenters reading news bulletins derived from news wires. [2] The show's production studio is located in Toronto. There are six daily news programs a week and they are approximately 20 minutes long. [3] The female cast members either read the news fully nude, or disrobe as they present their various segments, [4] including entertainment, sports, movies, food, sex and relationships. Naked News TV! is an offshoot of the web program and is broadcast on pay TV in various countries around the world. [5] [6]