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CNN News Central, the network’s new daytime programming blocks, will begin its roll out next week. The New York-based morning block, airing from 9 AM ET to noon ET, will debut on Monday, April 3, with anchors John Berman, Kate Bolduan and Sara Sidner. The Washington, D.C.-based block, airing…

Fox News topped March ratings, but all of the major news networks saw double digit erosion from the same month in 2022. CNN saw some of the steepest declines, with it primetime audience down 61% from March of 2022, and dropping 73% in the 25-54 demo. One factor: The lack of a dominant news…

CNN is zeroing in on Gayle King and Charles Barkley to host a weekly primetime show for the network, as chairman and CEO Chris Licht aims to revitalize the ratings-challenged nighttime lineup. The Wall Street Journal reported that a deal with King is being finalized, but sources said that talks are…

Anderson Cooper will host a new Sunday primetime series for CNN, The Whole Story with Anderson Cooper, as the network works to revitalize its nighttime lineup. The new series, which will be a recurring weekly series, will feature single subject episodes from the network’s longform storytelling team…

​Jill Biden says the concept floated by GOP presidential hopeful Nikki Haley that any politician over age 75 submit to a mental compentency test is a nonstarter. Speaking today on CNN’s State of the Union, Jill Biden said her 80-year-old husband Joe would “never even discuss” such a thing, branding…

CNN will launch its new dayside lineup in April as CNN News Central, an effort to highlight its newsgathering and coverage of breaking stories and events. The network announced in January that the lineup would feature anchor trios in the 9 a.m. ET-noon and 1-4 p.m. ET blocks. They will appear in…

"If it's Biden against Trump, Biden will win – that's a good bet," Bill Maher predicted to Jake Tapper tonight on CNN of a potential 2024 showdown between the 2020 rivals.   "I think he's done the job perfectly fine .. generally, he's restored normality," the Real Time with Bill Maher host said of…

Fox News dominated its rivals in February viewership and landed the top ten shows in total viewers and a key demographic. But the month saw the major cable news networks all lose audience versus February 2022. Fox News averaged 2.26 million total viewers in primetime, down 14% from a year…

Over the weekend, Chris Wallace asked Bryan Cranston on CNN about “a tussle” he got into recently about critical race theory on Bill Maher’s Club Random podcast. In the context of that conversation, Cranston told the host of Who’s Talking to Chris Wallace? on Sunday that Donald Trump’s “Make America Great…

One year since Russia launched its invasion of Ukraine, networks continue to rotate reporters in and out of the country. Media outlets reassess security precautions as the nature of the battle changes. Correspondents are preparing for the possibility of an even longer and more brutal war, perhaps with…

Promising "2023 will be a year of building," Warner Bros Discovery boss David Zaslav made a point today on the company's latest earnings call to sing the praises of CNN's "more inclusive range of voices and viewpoints." Pledging to "continue advancing on this balance strategy," the CEO of the cable…

Warner Bros Discovery revenue fell 11% to $11 billion (or a drop of 9% when foreign exchange fluctuations are excluded), mostly due to advertising softness and tough studio comparisons. EBITDA also tumbled 5% to $2.6 billion. Shares in the media giant shed as much as 5% in after-hours trading as…