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Trump administration attacks CNN over Iran coverage: ‘Fake news’

The Trump administration denounced CNN on Thursday for airing a portion of the new Iranian supreme leader’s public statement, the second time in three days that he’s targeted the network for reporting ...
Washington Examiner

CNN’s disgraceful New York ISIS attack coverage

CNN went from writing headlines to making headlines this week with a now-deleted social media post about the attempted ISIS bombing in New York City that was shockingly dishonest even for the outlet’s ...
Deadline.com

Pete Hegseth Goes Off On CNN At Pentagon Presser, Says “The Sooner David Ellison Takes Over That Network, The Better”

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth gave another media critique at a Pentagon press conference Friday, this time singling out a CNN report that the Trump administration underestimated the war’s impact ...
The New York Times

Pete Hegseth Says ‘the Sooner David Ellison’ Buys CNN, ‘the Better’

The remarks fueled concerns that CNN’s prospective new owner may shift its coverage in a Trump-friendly direction. By Michael M. Grynbaum Pete Hegseth, the secretary of defense, said on Friday that he ...
TheWrap

Barry Diller Says He Would Change CNN in ‘Every Way’ as Owner: ‘It Has Not Been Managed Optimally’ | Video

Barry Diller laid out his intended plans for owning CNN in an interview Wednesday, telling journalist Graham Bensinger that he’s been “very interested” in acquiring the news network for the past ...
AOL

CNN reporter arrested live on air as broadcast dramatically cuts off in Israel

CNN correspondent Emrah Çakmak and cameraman Halil Kahraman were detained by Israeli security personnel whilst reporting outside Israel's Ministry of Defense. The CNN Turk crew was broadcasting live ...
The Boston Globe

CNN chief prescribes calm after staff anxiety over Paramount’s expected purchase of parent company

Word had barely spread about Paramount’s apparent victory in the competition to buy Warner Bros. Discovery before CNN chief Mark Thompson wrote to staff members. His message, in effect: Keep calm and ...
The Hollywood Reporter

With Paramount Looming, CNN Braces for Impact

Getting the venerable cable news channel under new ownership was the driving issue for President Trump, leaving staff to wonder what comes next. By Alex Weprin Senior Editor The cold, hard truth that ...
Variety

CNN’s Jake Tapper Breaks News of Paramount Buying Network’s Parent Company WBD Live on Air: ‘It Affects Everybody I’m Looking at Right Now in the Studio’

CNN‘s Jake Tapper wound up having to break some news on Thursday’s “The Lead” that affects his own network. After a commercial break, the anchor came back on air and announced to viewers – and the ...
CNN

What does the Paramount-WBD merger mean for CNN?

Viewers and readers of CNN might be wondering the same thing that CNN employees are asking right now: What will Paramount’s ownership mean? Answers are in short supply. Paramount executives have ...
Washington Examiner

Nearly two-thirds of State of the Union viewers approve of Trump speech: CNN poll

President Donald Trump‘s record-breaking State of the Union speech Tuesday night resonated with more than 6 in 10 prime-time viewers, according to a flash CNN poll. The survey, conducted by SSRS, ...