Chris Licht, who was named CNN’s CEO last May, was on a mission to pull the network out of the hole into which it had fallen. His plan for doing so was to distance CNN from the reputation it had…
Posted on YouTube eight months ago and entitled “We Are CNN,” the video crams a lot into four minutes. A tight shot of a TV camera lens. An off-screen voice counts down: “Four … three …” A huge microphone, a…
Since CNN’s new CEO, Chris Licht, took over the company, Brian Stelter, the former host of Reliable Sources, has been let go and other left-wingers have headed for the exits. One of the network’s White House correspondents, John Harwood, announced…
One of the things I keep saying, and people insist on disagreeing with me in spite of all the obvious evidence lying around, is that today’s Democrat Party is an organization by and for people incapable of doing a proper…
How long can you host a cable TV show that reports on and criticizes the media while being the example par excellence of media bias yourself? The answer, it turns out, is nine years. On Thursday, it was revealed that…
CNN’s attempt to join an already crowded market for streaming services just went up in flames only three weeks after launching. Unbeknownst to most, this was inevitable. Newsrooms looking to expand their empires should take note: In today’s media environment,…
CNN set out to capitalize on the rise of streaming services with CNN+, which launched March 29 featuring an ambitious number of live shows entirely separate from its cable lineup. The venture — so the thinking went — would give…
Back in the early 1980s when cable TV was bursting on the scene, there were four channels everybody wanted. ESPN was one. The USA Network was another. HBO was worth paying extra for. And then there was CNN. You didn’t…
Communist China is a rotten, anti-human, tyrannical state very much admired by the American Left, as the Soviet Union was for its entire sordid existence. Progressives dream of a similar omnipotent government here that can crush conservative dissent by either…