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“Bonkers” Ex-Trump Aide Shouts “Enough! Enough!” On CNN’s ‘AC360’

Had it not been for Donald Trump smearing George Washington on live TV yesterday, former Trump aide Michael Caputo might well have taken Meltdown of the Day honors. “Enough! Enough!” he loudly interrupted a fellow panelist on CNN’s Anderson Cooper 360° during a discussion of the latest sexual assault allegation…

CNN Airs F-Bomb From Trial Testimony During ‘AC 360’ — After Bleeping It During ‘OutFront’

Does CNN have different playbooks for the hosts of its news programs? A funny thing happened as the network continues to cover the murder trial of Michael Dunn, who is invoking the “stand your ground” defense in the shooting of an unarmed teenager. The defendant took the witness stand today with cameras rolling in the…

Jeff Zucker’s ‘Anderson Cooper 360’ Experiment Ends In 4th Place For Week

Anderson Cooper 360 may have had a new format at 10 PM on CNN this week, but it didn't have many viewers. The new panel-style show that ran Monday-Thursday was the least-watched broadcast on cable news in the time slot and the second-lowest in the adults 25-54 demographic. The show had a coatless Cooper debating with…

CNN Hits 20-Year Weekday Primetime Low

The only ratings news CNN is getting lately is bad news. Last week, the cable news network had its lowest-rated weekday primetime in 20 years in terms of total viewers. From May 14-18, CNN averaged 395,000 viewers in primetime with Anderson Cooper's AC360 and Piers Morgan Tonight. The full seven days of last week was…

By Dominic Patten
May 22, 2012 9:56 am
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CNN Slumps To 15-Year Primetime Low

CNN fell to a 15 year primetime low last night in a key demo and limboed down to its second worse weekday primetime since March 1997. A new episode of Piers Morgan Tonight at 9 PM drew in only 39,000 viewers in the Adult 25-54. The news network itself averaged just 308,000 viewers in primetime with Morgan’s show and…

By Dominic Patten
May 16, 2012 6:02 pm
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CNN's Anderson Cooper Hits Primetime Low

As he is getting ready to take on daytime with his new syndicated talk show next fall, Anderson Cooper’s primetime fortunes are falling. His CNN show Anderson Cooper 360 is wrapping 2010 as its lowest rated year ever in primetime among adults 25-54 and second lowest in total viewers behind only its primetime debut in…

By Nellie Andreeva
Dec 20, 2010 4:09 pm
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It's Official: Anderson Cooper To Host Warner Bros TV-Syndicated Daily Daytime Strip But Also His CNN News Show

Anderson Cooper has signed a deal to host a new one-hour NYC-based daily daytime strip for Warner Bros Domestic Television Distribution, set for national syndication launch in Fall 2011. This should be very successful: one week, I caught Cooper co-hosting with Kelly Ripa — and he was a natural. Cooper will continue to…