#CNN+ draws fewer than 10,000 daily viewers: report

#CNN+ draws fewer than 10,000 daily viewers: report

“CNN+ draws fewer than 10,000 daily viewers: report” The embattled CNN cable network looks to have another situation on its hands: the underwhelming launch of its new streaming service, CNN+. The service’s total number of daily viewers has yet to surpass 10,000, according to reports — fueling speculation that the network’s new parent company, Discovery…

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#Brian Stelter confronted by college student over CNN’s reporting record

#Brian Stelter confronted by college student over CNN’s reporting record

“Brian Stelter confronted by college student over CNN’s reporting record” CNN media reporter Brian Stelter looked uncomfortable during a conference on disinformation when a college freshman grilled him over his network’s record in promoting false claims. Christopher Phillips, a first-year student at the University of Chicago, confronted Stelter, who was invited to speak about the…

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#’1619 Project’ author says World War II generation ‘brutally suppressed blacks’

#’1619 Project’ author says World War II generation ‘brutally suppressed blacks’

“‘1619 Project’ author says World War II generation ‘brutally suppressed blacks’” Chris Wallace got into a heated exchange with “1619 Project” author and New York Times reporter Nikole Hannah-Jones, who told him that the generation that fought in World War II “brutally suppressed” black people. Hannah-Jones, who said the US is a country “founded on…

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#Is CNN’s new streaming service in peril?

#Is CNN’s new streaming service in peril?

“Is CNN’s new streaming service in peril?” Monday night, speaking to a packed crowd at the swanky Peak restaurant in Manhattan, CNN’s Andrew Morse was looking for a Kumbaya moment — something to bring the troubled, ratings-challenged channel together following a string of high-profile firings and scandals that has cast doubt on its future.  That…

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#Jen Psaki bashed cable news before taking MSNBC gig

#Jen Psaki bashed cable news before taking MSNBC gig

“Jen Psaki bashed cable news before taking MSNBC gig” White House press secretary Jen Psaki declared that “cable news is dying” and that its “ratings are dwindling” — just months before she reportedly accepted an offer from MSNBC. Psaki made the remarks during an interview with actor Rob Lowe on his podcast on Feb. 18. …

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