GTA Wiki

Help required: categories

Hi everyone, please help us by filling out this form!


We are determining how players best define and/or differentiate the terms "game modes", "missions" and "activities". This will be used to help us develop a clear and logical category tree to house articles related to this type of content.


Thank you in advance for help!

READ MORE

GTA Wiki
GTA Wiki
19,871
pages
No edit summary
No edit summary
(7 intermediate revisions by 4 users not shown)
Line 1: Line 1:
'''Vice News Network (VNN) '''is, as its name implies, a [[Vice City in GTA III Era|Vice City]]-based news network that broadcasts coverage of events that occur in [[Grand Theft Auto: Vice City Stories]]. Broadcasts include:
+
'''Vice News Network (VNN) '''is, as its name implies, a [[Vice City in GTA III Era|Vice City]]-based news network that broadcasts coverage of events that occur in [[Grand Theft Auto: Vice City Stories]]. During broadcasts, radio stations cannot be changed and unusually broadcasts are heard in a law enforcement vehicle. Broadcasts include:
   
*Hurricane Gordy warning.
+
*[[Soldier|Hurricane Gordy warning]].
   
 
*Bridges reopening.
 
*Bridges reopening.
   
*Gang warfare between [[Los Cabrones]] and the [[Cholos]].
+
*Gang warfare between [[Cubans|Los Cabrones]] and the [[Cholos]].
   
*Hit and Runs caused by the chase between [[Bryan Forbes]] and the Vance's.
+
*Hit and Runs caused by the chase between [[Bryan Forbes]] and the Vances.
   
*The mayhem caused during the "Nice Package" mission.
+
*The mayhem caused during the "[[Nice Package]]" mission, which is interpreted as a street race.
   
*Hunter attack Helicopter theft by [[Victor Vance]].
+
*[[Hunter]] attack helicopter theft by [[Victor Vance]].
   
*Biker Gang slaughter.
+
*[[Vice City Bikers|Biker Gang]] slaughter.
   
 
*Escalating violence between gangs.
 
*Escalating violence between gangs.
   
*Factory explosion in Little Haiti.
+
*[[Cholo Warehouse|Warehouse]] [[Havana Good Time|explosion]] in [[Little Haiti]].
   
*Aircraft Fuel Storage explosion in Escobar Int'l Airport.
+
*Aircraft Fuel Storage explosion in [[Escobar International Airport]].
   
*The slaughter in the Mendez Mansion.
+
*The slaughter in the [[Mendez Mansion]].
   
 
*The hi-jacked [[Hunter]] in [[Fort Baxter Air Base]].
 
*The hi-jacked [[Hunter]] in [[Fort Baxter Air Base]].
   
 
These broadcasts are usually heard after the associated mission has been completed.
 
These broadcasts are usually heard after the associated mission has been completed.
  +
  +
==Trivia==
  +
*VNN is a parody of [[wp:CNN|CNN]].
  +
*The network's humorous slogans at the end of each report are reminiscent of those used in the 1994 British spoof current affairs program [[wp:The Day Today|The Day Today]], and its radio predecessor [[wp:On the Hour|On the Hour]].
 
[[Category:Media]]
 
[[Category:Media]]
  +
[[Category:News Companies]]

Revision as of 20:41, 17 June 2014

Vice News Network (VNN) is, as its name implies, a Vice City-based news network that broadcasts coverage of events that occur in Grand Theft Auto: Vice City Stories. During broadcasts, radio stations cannot be changed and unusually broadcasts are heard in a law enforcement vehicle. Broadcasts include:

  • Bridges reopening.
  • Hit and Runs caused by the chase between Bryan Forbes and the Vances.
  • The mayhem caused during the "Nice Package" mission, which is interpreted as a street race.
  • Escalating violence between gangs.

These broadcasts are usually heard after the associated mission has been completed.

Trivia

  • VNN is a parody of CNN.
  • The network's humorous slogans at the end of each report are reminiscent of those used in the 1994 British spoof current affairs program The Day Today, and its radio predecessor On the Hour.