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ProfessorGAC

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84. You Clearly Don't Understand ..

Wed May 24, 2023, 07:07 AM

May 2023

...the corporate structure at W-D.
Licht is the CEO of CNN, not of the corporation. The board does NOT hire a divisional CEO.
But, you stick with your erroneous view of the situation.

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CNN's Ratings Have Cratered Since Trump Town Hall [View all] kpete May 2023 OP

serves you right CNN. Demsrule86 May 2023 #1

I am doing my part....religiously. Not one damn minute on the Collaborators News Network. Comfortably_Numb May 2023 #2

Won't even click a link. The Unmitigated Gall May 2023 #9

Right there with you. Nothing. Nowhere. Anytime. Period. CNN is dead to me. Comfortably_Numb May 2023 #13

I used to watch their clips on youtube once in a while. Claustrum May 2023 #15

Me too! PortTack May 2023 #22

Same here SouthernDem4ever May 2023 #47

Same AmBlue May 2023 #70

the CRAVEN NEWS NETWORK B.See May 2023 #87

I laughed my head off when I saw the title of this post! 🤣 ShazzieB May 2023 #3

Guess they kinda stepped in it with that TFG interview. Ocelot II May 2023 #4

Sounds like Licht is doing a bang-up job over there. nt Buns_of_Fire May 2023 #5

CNN has become Licht-enstein-- Sky Jewels May 2023 #6

They sure Licht something. moondust May 2023 #63

Actions have consequences. anciano May 2023 #7

Such Good News! you mean the Cha May 2023 #8

Honestly, he never expected that to happen Cosmocat May 2023 #72

By Whom? ProfessorGAC May 2023 #79

"shareholders" don't hire Cosmocat May 2023 #83

You Clearly Don't Understand .. ProfessorGAC May 2023 #84

too bad Afrocat May 2023 #10

Good analysis. Sky Jewels May 2023 #20

+2 nt flying rabbit May 2023 #37

The pricks are samplegirl May 2023 #11

Oh really? Blue Owl May 2023 #12

CNN: Not spongeworthy anymore. Sky Jewels May 2023 #21

Bwah! Blue Owl May 2023 #28

But, do you think they learned their lesson? BigmanPigman May 2023 #14

Good, hit them where it hurts. sarcasmo May 2023 #16

who would have known that catering to a traitor would cause them to crater Skittles May 2023 #17

Oh Skittles BOSSHOG May 2023 #24

And that, ladies and gentlemen, is what's known as Aristus May 2023 #30

At least E Jean Carrol might get some extra cash from it. SouthernDem4ever May 2023 #49

i almost didn't click to rec the post barbtries May 2023 #18

My CNN addicted friend stopped watching them. I couldn't believe it. BlackSkimmer May 2023 #19

My mom watched CNN every single night but stopped once they fired Cuomo helpisontheway May 2023 #48

Can't wait till the gold and catheter ads appear PXR-5 May 2023 #23

The late-night Toe Fungus Q-List Actors' Marathon fundraiser will be a giddily-ridiculed low point. NBachers May 2023 #60

and Tom Selleck for reverse mortgages. Sky Jewels May 2023 #77

Good. Joinfortmill May 2023 #25

Good. This is the only real weapon we have against horrible journalism and right win propaganda Takket May 2023 #26

And it's all self inflicted ecstatic May 2023 #27

For me, cancelling Reliable Sources. moonscape May 2023 #61

I remember when right wingers would call CNN the Clinton News Network in the 90s progressoid May 2023 #29

People prefer the straight stuff to the watered-down imitation? gratuitous May 2023 #31

Christiane Amanpour gave quite the speech to Columbia School of summer_in_TX May 2023 #32

I used to go to their online site several times a day, no more. LoisB May 2023 #33

They assumed they needed more right wing viewers LiberalLovinLug May 2023 #34

The Don Lemon impact? Renew Deal May 2023 #35

I've stopped CNN 100%. No more listening, no more clicking. GREAT NEWS that others have too! n/t KatK May 2023 #36

I haven't watched any cable news in like 10 years. Initech May 2023 #41

my mother never had cable television. We did public television. the Tetrachloride May 2023 #45

Yeah! Martin68 May 2023 #38

That's the point - it was a deliberate political hit job. Initech May 2023 #39

They've still got some quality people -- Fareed Zakaria & Christiane Amanpour are standouts. Hekate May 2023 #40

They should find a real news network SouthernDem4ever May 2023 #50

Same here with Fareed. I watch moonscape May 2023 #62

Exactly -- she's on PBS. Thumbs up. Hekate May 2023 #67

:) Agree. We've been recording Zakaria and Amanpour for years. Hortensis May 2023 #75

The worst news judgment ever. Grumpy Old Guy May 2023 #42

No more links to CNN. dalton99a May 2023 #43

I used to go to CNN.com if there was some big news. C Moon May 2023 #44

It wasn't nearly this dramatic the last time they got stuck on stupid Warpy May 2023 #46

It's not just CNN BlueLucy May 2023 #52

I thought you were going to mention CBS News Warpy May 2023 #68

I admire your ability to turn off the TV completely. BlueLucy May 2023 #85

You can be informed online Warpy May 2023 #88

Fascists are buying up all the press I_UndergroundPanther May 2023 #81

Yes. Also, big public platforms like twitter. nt BlueLucy May 2023 #86

Anyone else raising an eyebrow after a rich guy ... Whiskeytide May 2023 #51

BINGO‼️ It's so obvious. At least I am not alone. live love laugh May 2023 #66

That's a shame because they inadvertently performed Laura PourMeADrink May 2023 #53

So you're just learning what a nutcase he is? Doc Sportello May 2023 #56

Sure do wish there was a "just plain rude" Laura PourMeADrink May 2023 #73

It's not rude to point out the obvious Doc Sportello May 2023 #74

Ya, there's a way to disagree and there's a way to Laura PourMeADrink May 2023 #76

Now they can do an interview BaronChocula May 2023 #54

Yeah funnel all the News into one Propaganda show running scripted shows back to back. flying_wahini May 2023 #55

Ditto for me vlyons May 2023 #57

I hope Chris Licht gets his ass fired budkin May 2023 #58

Seems like... CNN made a play for fox news conservatives... jcgoldie May 2023 #59

The Media Writ Large Controls the Message. SleeplessinSoCal May 2023 #64

And though convoluted, primary ownership is traceable to Republicans. live love laugh May 2023 #65

I vividly recall an old Mary Tyler Moore Show SleeplessinSoCal May 2023 #69

That's what happens when you prop up a traitor! Emile May 2023 #71

Only thing that'll same CNN..... flying-skeleton May 2023 #78

We dont need another I_UndergroundPanther May 2023 #80

Good! NotVeryImportant May 2023 #82