NEW YORK — The chief executive CNN pushed out of a job on Wednesday faced mounting problems in his first year leading the struggling network: viewership and profits were declining, programming blunders were growing and the network’s journalists were losing confidence by the day. “This really caps a tumultuous year for CNN that has seen shrinking profits, programming mistakes and …
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Lemon was recently moved from his nightly broadcast placement to a revamped morning show that landed with a thud in the ratings race He told the audience he is 'not sexist' before claiming female athletes are worse than males at their sport and that no one wants to watch them The often tendentious CNN anchor argued on Thursday morning that …
New boss: Chris Licht is overhauling CNN with new talent and widespread layoffs CNN's new boss Chris Licht has revealed he plans to lure a big name like Gayle King from a rival network as part of his network overhaul. In a podcast interview yesterday with New York Magazine's Kara Swisher, Licht said he was eager to fill the current …
