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Laura Coates and Abby Phillip aren’t ‘mouthpieces.’ CNN hopes they can revive the brand
1 year, 2 months ago

Laura Coates and Abby Phillip aren’t ‘mouthpieces.’ CNN hopes they can revive the brand

LA Times  

During the last two years, the “C” in CNN easily could have stood for “chaotic” instead of “cable.” The all-news network has been staggered by a flurry of high-profile embarrassments: an executive scandal involving its former president Jeff Zucker; the firings of veteran anchors Chris Cuomo and Don Lemon, a widely criticized Donald Trump town hall and the turbulent reign …

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Chris Licht ousted as CNN chairman as network faces leadership crisis
1 year, 6 months ago

Chris Licht ousted as CNN chairman as network faces leadership crisis

LA Times  

Chris Licht, the beleaguered chairman of CNN, is stepping down, marking an abrupt end to the executive’s rocky 13-month tenure. Zaslav told CNN staffers that Licht’s job was “never going to be easy” and said he wished him well. And I take full responsibility for that.” Zaslav told CNN employees the company would be “conducting a wide search” internally and …

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CNN names Kaitlan Collins to fill prime-time vacancy in Chris Cuomo’s old slot
1 year, 7 months ago

CNN names Kaitlan Collins to fill prime-time vacancy in Chris Cuomo’s old slot

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — CNN said Kaitlan Collins will host a new hourlong show at the center of the prime-time lineup, filling a slot left vacant since the firing of Chris Cuomo and as the network’s ratings are at a low ebb. “She is a smart and gifted journalist who we’ve all seen hold lawmakers and newsmakers accountable,” CNN Chairman Chris …

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Donald Trump’s CNN Town Hall Was a Disaster
1 year, 7 months ago

Donald Trump’s CNN Town Hall Was a Disaster

Slate  

In the years since Donald Trump first descended the escalator at his eponymous tower to rail against Mexicans while launching his campaign for president, he has shown himself to be a liar, a sociopath, a bigot, and a demagogue. He also happens to be the leading candidate for the 2024 Republican presidential nomination, and that fact was all it took …

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Don Lemon is all smiles as he walks the dogs with boyfriend
1 year, 7 months ago

Don Lemon is all smiles as he walks the dogs with boyfriend

Daily Mail  

Harlow and Collins said that they would be 'cheering him on in his future endeavors as they opened CNN's morning show Don Lemon has broken cover and is all smiles less than 24 hours after he was unceremoniously dumped by CNN after 17 years at the broadcaster. Lemon, 57, stepped out with his partner Tim Malone and their three dogs …

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CNN boss Chris Licht on restoring trust and why he deleted his Twitter account
1 year, 10 months ago

CNN boss Chris Licht on restoring trust and why he deleted his Twitter account

LA Times  

Slumping ratings, cost-cutting, show cancellations and — comedy? Discovery last year and the parent company’s chief executive, David Zaslav, picked veteran news and late-night TV producer Chris Licht to run the network that created the cable news business nearly 43 years ago. He’s announced an upcoming revamp of CNN’s daytime lineup, moving it away from the traditional behind-the-desk news reading …

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Chris Wallace says he's 'in good shape' but STILL doesn't know if he will keep his $5m job at CNN+
2 years, 7 months ago

Chris Wallace says he's 'in good shape' but STILL doesn't know if he will keep his $5m job at CNN+

Daily Mail  

Chris Wallace has revealed he still does not know if his future lies at CNN or 'some place else' - four days after its streaming service flopped after just three weeks. 'These are the new bosses at CNN+, Warner Brothers Discovery, who have come to the conclusion that to have a narrow, niche product like a news streaming service doesn't …

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New CNN boss Chris Licht is known as ‘Captain Intense’
2 years, 9 months ago

New CNN boss Chris Licht is known as ‘Captain Intense’

LA Times  

Nearly 12 years ago, self-described “maniac producer” Chris Licht was lying in a hospital bed wondering if he was going to survive a brain aneurysm. It was about letting go of my fears.” Licht has been with CBS since 2011, where he was executive vice president of special programming and oversaw “The Late Show With Stephen Colbert.” His career in …

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