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CNN sticking networks with list of tedious requirements to air 2024 presidential debate
June 15, 2024 | 5:33pmCNN is forcing other networks and outlets abide by a list of tedious requirements in exchange for the ability to air the first 2024 presidential debate.
Poppy Harlow's offer to stay at CNN was an 'obvious demotion': sources
May 10, 2024 | 1:19pmFormer "CNN This Morning" anchor Poppy Harlow parted ways with the struggling cable news network after turning down an "obvious demotion," The Post has learned.
Veteran CNN anchor Poppy Harlow to exit network after morning show disaster
April 26, 2024 | 10:47amHarlow, who has held various CNN reporting and anchor gigs, most recently served as a co-host on "CNN This Morning," the troubled morning show launched in 2022 under former CEO...
Dr. Phil insists new cable network is 'consistent with family values' — but not religious: 'We need good common sense in this country'
April 5, 2024 | 8:18am"I think we need some good down-to-earth common sense in this country. I don't think you can just completely rewrite science, history, biology, economics because it isn't what you wish...
MSNBC staffers scatter after bed bugs found at Manhattan HQ ahead of Super Tuesday coverage: 'They're scrambling'
March 4, 2024 | 7:34pmAn “unidentified insect” was spotted Sunday in the recently revamped studio 3A -- home to special election coverage and “The Rachel Maddow Show -- at 30 Rock in Midtown, according...
CNN's new boss scrambles to ease fears after slashing bonuses: 'Deck chairs on the Titanic'
March 1, 2024 | 5:55pmMark Thompson cited the "changing economics of television" and the need to put CNN on "more sustainable economic footing" as he parceled out details on a turnaround he outlined in...
CNN's 'King Charles' with Charles Barkley, Gayle King is a ratings 'disaster'
February 9, 2024 | 11:27amRepeats of "South Park," which aired at 2:30 a.m. on Comedy Central, as well as "Seinfeld" and "Everybody Loves Raymond" also outdid "King Charles" in the ratings, according to Nielsen...
CNN axes morning show featuring Poppy Harlow, Phil Mattingly: report
February 5, 2024 | 12:00pmPoppy Harlow and Phil Mattingly have been taken off of hosting duties for "CNN This Morning," the show which has been airing from 6 a.m. to 9 a.m.
Bill Maher guest rips MSNBC in dust-up with Ari Melber: ‘Propaganda all the time!’
January 22, 2024 | 11:12amConservative commentator Andrew Sullivan got into a heated debate with MSNBC host Ari Melber on HBO's "Real TIme with Bill Maher" when the scribe claimed that the left-leaning network pushes...
CNN's new CEO taps controversial, hard-charging 'a--hole' to lead newsroom: 'She'll cut you'
January 17, 2024 | 5:51pm"People are shocked," said a source, explaining that the promotion demonstrates that the CEO hasn't been listening to employees -- and that it doesn't bode well for CNN's future.
Host Mehdi Hasan announces exit from MSNBC after final broadcast
January 8, 2024 | 12:19amMSNBC host Mehdi Hasan announced Sunday night he was leaving the left-leaning network during his final prime-time broadcast two months after the cable news giant said it planned to scrap...
'CNBC for Millennials' furloughs workers days after being sold by cable provider: report
January 2, 2024 | 4:04pmAltice USA, the US arm of European telecom conglomerate, is the parent company which operates Optimum -- the brand name of what was once Cablevision.
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December 18, 2023 | 1:15pmGet your nightly Fox fix for less with Sling TV.
Disney hires Pepsi exec as CFO as Bob Iger tries to fend off Nelson Peltz's hedge fund
November 6, 2023 | 2:06pmJohnston has been credited with boosting PepsiCo's revenue to about $86 billion last year from $58 billion in 2010.
'Black Monday': Jets fans fume over possible opener blackout thanks to Spectrum-Disney dispute
September 9, 2023 | 10:57am"It's a huge bummer for lifelong fans who've been looking forward to this game all summer," said one fan. “I don't know if I've ever been as excited for a...
'Enough is enough': Charter CEO emphasizes urgency in resolving Disney carriage dispute
September 7, 2023 | 3:29pm“I apologize that our consumers have been put in the middle here, but we felt it was worth it,” Chris Winfrey said.
Disney+ slashes subscription price to $1.99 during cable dispute
September 6, 2023 | 5:11pmThe timing of the price drop comes as Disney+ is set to release a wave of new movies such as Pixar's "Elemental" and the live-action adaptation of "The Little Mermaid."
Disney urges Charter customers to switch to Hulu amid cable TV blackout
September 5, 2023 | 2:41pmThe Walt Disney Company urged Charter Communications customers to cut the cord in favor of its own Hulu + Live TV.
Disney's feud with Spectrum owner Charter slams entertainment stocks
September 1, 2023 | 2:09pmDisney blocked its cable channels from being shown on Charter's Spectrum network after the two companies failed to secure a distribution agreement.
CNN names ex-NYT head as its new chairman and CEO, replacing Chris Licht
August 30, 2023 | 8:36am"I am confident he is exactly the leader we need to take the helm of CNN at this pivotal time," Warner Bros. Discovery CEO David Zaslav said.