#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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#Jeff Zucker’s CNN successor faces a big mess

#Jeff Zucker’s CNN successor faces a big mess

“#Jeff Zucker’s CNN successor faces a big mess” After CNN boss Jeff Zucker resigned in disgrace on Wednesday, it’s unclear who — if anyone — will take his place. But one thing is clear: There’s a big mess to clean up at the news network. CNN has been plagued by a cascade of recent high-profile…

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#Katie Couric flagged Jeff Zucker’s ‘super strange’ ties with Allison Gollust in memoir

#Katie Couric flagged Jeff Zucker’s ‘super strange’ ties with Allison Gollust in memoir

“#Katie Couric flagged Jeff Zucker’s ‘super strange’ ties with Allison Gollust in memoir” Katie Couric dished on Jeff Zucker and Allison Gollust’s relationship in her tell-all memoir last fall, saying it struck staffers as “super strange” when the pair worked together at NBC in the 1990s. Zucker announced his resignation on Wednesday as CNN president…

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#Gayle King signs new deal with CBS, spurning CNN

#Gayle King signs new deal with CBS, spurning CNN

“#Gayle King signs new deal with CBS, spurning CNN” Gayle King signed a new contract with CBS, she said Friday, ending speculation about whether she’d leave her seat on the network’s morning show. The “CBS Mornings” co-host has agreed to a new contract that will keep her at the Tiffany Network for the foreseeable future,…

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