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NEWSCNN up for Sale? Fired Ex-CEO Jeff Zucker May Buy Struggling Network After Chris Licht Downfall
Speculation is growing that failing CNN might be up for grabs, and rumor has it that the network's ex-CEO will seek the "ultimate revenge" by buying it. NEWSDisgraced Ex-CNN Producer John Griffin Sentenced to 19 Years in Prison for Child Sex Crimes
Griffin was sentenced on Tuesday in Vermont months after the fired CNN producer pleaded guilty in December to coercing a 9-year-old girl into sexual activity. NEWSTranscript of Bombshell Trump Secret Audio Tape Exposed: 'Secret. This is Secret Information'
The audio recording, dated July 2021, captured the former president discussing a classified document he took from the White House months earlier. NEWSKaitlan Collins Defends Her 'Disastrous' CNN Town Hall with Donald Trump: 'I Did My Homework'
CNN anchor Kaitlan Collins is not done defending her performance in the "disastrous" town hall event with Donald Trump. NEWSChris Licht Looks Downcast in First Sighting Since CNN Ousting
In the photos seen by RadarOnline.com, the struggling network's former boss appeared downcast as he attempted to duck by photographers on Thursday morning. EXCLUSIVESDon Lemon Laughing at Chris Licht's Exit and CNN's Awful Ratings: Sources
Sources say Don and his former friend Chris Cuomo believe they could make a return now that Licht has resigned. NEWSDead Man Walking, Literally: Warner Bros. Honcho David Zaslav Fired CNN’s Chris Licht During Early Morning Central Park Walk
Chris Licht was reportedly fired by Warner Bros. Honcho David Zaslav while on a early morning stroll through Central Park. NEWSCNN in Crisis: Network's Senior PR Execs Fired After Chris Licht Was Brutally Slammed in Scathing Atlantic Profile
One source spilled that Matt Dornic, the senior VP of communications, was one of the execs fired. NEWSOusted CNN CEO Slammed: Chris Licht's 'Tenure Was Marked' by 'Series of Severe Missteps,' Claims Oliver Darcy
Oliver Darcy noted that throughout Chris Licht's leadership, CNN has seen 'shrinking profits' and 'low employee morale.' NEWSHead in the Sand: CNN's Staffers Bemoan How Corporate Overlords are 'Trying to Fix a Newsroom That Isn't Broken'
Chris Licht's departure from CNN came on the heels of a brief and dramatic tenure, and some staffers are bemoaning how overlords are trying to fix a newsroom 'that isn't broken.' NEWSAnchor Revolt: Jake Tapper, Erin Burnett and Anderson Cooper Openly Criticized 'Dead Man Walking' Boss Chris Licht to Management Before Resignation
Their criticisms came just hours before CNN announced on Wednesday morning that Licht would no longer be with the network. NEWSCNN CEO Chris Licht Resigns From Network After Staff Revolt
Warner Bros. Discovery, CNN’s corporate parent, announced Licht’s sudden resignation on Wednesday morning. NEWS'Staffers Are Frustrated': CNN's Oliver Darcy Slams Boss Chris Licht Over 'Blistering' and 'Embarrassing' Atlantic Profile
Other CNN sources called Licht a "dead man walking" in the wake of the 15,000-word profile, while staffers have allegedly “lost confidence in the boss." NEWSNikki Haley's CNN Town Hall Moderated by Jake Tapper Draws in 80 Percent Less Viewers Than Controversial Trump Event
Nikki Haley's CNN Town Hall scored 80 percent less viewers than Trump's controversial event across the board, according to Neilsen ratings. NEWS'Beyond Hypocritical': CNN Boss Chris Licht's 50-pound Weight Loss Aided by Ozempic, Insiders Claim
Meanwhile, Licht told reporters for the Atlantic that his weight transformation was the result of a strict diet and exercise regimen. NEWS'He's Done': CNN Staffers Believe Chris Licht is 'Over' at Struggling Network After 'Devastating' Atlantic Profile
Meanwhile, during an editorial meeting on Monday morning, Licht reportedly signaled that he has no plans to leave his role at CNN. NEWSEx CNN CEO Jeff Zucker Meets with Amazon's Jeff Bezos as Part of a Possible Media Comeback
Jeff Zucker has had talks with owners of digital-media start-ups, but nothing is set in stone. NEWSCNN Rising Star Kaitlan Collins' Co-Workers 'Jealous' Over Her Coveted Primetime Slot and Bigger Office
CNN rising star Kaitlan Collins is taking over the prized 9 PM primetime slot and insiders claim that some of her co-workers are 'pea green with jealousy.' NEWSDon Lemon Threatened to Recruit Black Leaders to 'Rally in His Defense' if Chris Licht Fired Him, Staffer Claims
Don Lemon sensed the writing was on the wall before he was fired and began 'telling allies' that Black leaders would rally in his defense if he was terminated. NEWS'Well ... That Wasn't Boring': CNN's Chris Licht Looked Like He 'Survived a Car Wreck' After Disastrous Trump Town Hall
CNN's new leader Chris Licht had a 'mission' to restore the network's reputation and ratings, weathering numerous challenges along the way before Trump's town hall. NEWSMegyn Kelly Mocks CNN as Network Struggles to Revive Viewership
Megyn Kelly laughed at CNN's downfall as the network continued to see a loss in viewership. NEWSCNN Hits Primetime Low as Ratings Suffer After Controversial Trump Town Hall
CNN is taking a hit in viewership after sparking controversy with their town hall interview with former president Donald Trump. NEWSDeath Plunge: Newsmax Beats Ailing News Network AGAIN in Ratings Battle for Key Primetime Shows
Newsmax reigned triumphant in a ratings war for key primetime shows, defeating ailing rival network CNN on Tuesday night, according to Nielsen data. NEWSAmanpour’s Revolt: Legendary CNN Anchor Slams Her Own Boss Over Trump Town Hall, Defends Kaitlin Collins: ‘I Would Have Dropped the Mic at 'Nasty Person'
Amanpour became the latest CNN staffer to target Licht over the Trump town hall as she gave a commencement address at Columbia on Wednesday. NEWSJake Tapper Faces Calls to Resign After CNN Anchor is Accused of ‘Propagandizing’ Durham Report
Former MSNBC host Keither Olbermann called on Tapper to resign this week after Tapper admitted the Durham Report was "devastating" to the FBI. NEWSEmbattled CNN Media Editor Oliver Darcy Goes on Leave Just Days After Being Torn a New One by Network Boss Chris Licht
Darcy announced he was taking a "pre-planned vacation" on Wednesday shortly after sparring with Licht over the network's town hall with Donald Trump last week. POLITICS‘Still Here And Still Going Strong’: CNN’s Oliver Darcy ‘Not Pleased’ With Claims CEO Chris Licht ‘Put The Fear Of God’ Into Him During Private Meeting
Sources say Darcy has been asking friends if he should resign and is concerned he may be fired by the network. EXCLUSIVESDon Lemon Driving Away His Fiancé Tim With Tantrums In Wake Of CNN Firing: Sources
Sources say Don's nonstop outbursts have caused drama at home. NEWSCNN's Oliver Darcy Scared He'll Be Fired After Chris Licht 'Put The Fear of God' Into Him Over Trump Town Hall Critique
"Darcy has wondered to colleagues whether he should resign or if he will be fired." NEWSDonald Trump Brags About 'Traumatizing' CNN Staffers with Divisive Town Hall As Newsroom's Morale Hits Rock Bottom Over Coverage
Donald Trump appeared to take joy in CNN being "traumatized" over his behavior during last week's primetime town hall event. NEWSCNN Anchor Kaitlan Collins Defends Donald Trump Attacking the Press in Resurfaced Tucker Carlson Interview
Collins said, 'The press is throwing a royal tantrum because they can't control what the country is talking about.' NEWSCNN CEO Chris Licht Scolded Oliver Darcy Over 'Emotional' Town Hall Coverage Leaving Reporter 'Visibly Shaken'
Oliver Darcy took to his newsletter to go after the new leadership for giving Former President Donald Trump airtime. EXCLUSIVES'No One Wanted Trump On Air’: CNN Morale at ‘All-Time Low’ After Town Hall ‘Ratings Grab’
W'ere torale around the office is at an "all-time low" as many employees thought Trump's appearance was a "gross" grab for ratings. NEWSDonald Trump Trolls CNN With Fake Clip of Anderson Cooper Trashing Network and Praising His Town Hall Performance
Ex-prez Donald Trump mocked CNN with an AI-generated video of Anderson Cooper slamming his network and praising the GOP frontrunner. NEWS'A Major Inflection Point': CNN's Kaitlan Collins Defends Town Hall With Donald Trump After Network Faces 'Fury of Criticism'
Kaitlan Collins stood by her town hall coverage after her 70-minute meeting with former president Donald Trump, addressing the controversy during a primetime appearance. NEWSTrump Rape Accuser E. Jean Carroll May Sue Ex-Prez a Third Time After His 'Vile' and 'Stupid' Remarks During CNN Town Hall
Carroll is reportedly weighing whether to sue Trump for defamation again after he claimed her accusations against him were "fake" and part of a "made-up story." NEWS'Many Minds Were Changed': Donald Trump Praises 'Very Smart' CNN for Hosting New Hampshire Town Hall
Trump's town hall with CNN on Wednesday garnered 3.1 million viewers, marking a significant decrease from the ratings he received during his 2016 campaign. EXCLUSIVESGayle King Desperate to Lock Down Meghan Markle and Prince Harry as First Guests on CNN Show
Oprah's BFF has infuriated CNN employees after they found out about her $12 million per year contract, sources reveal. NEWSTrump Ratings Bombshell: CNN's Town Hall With Ex-Prez Unable to Defeat Rival Network Fox News
CNN's town hall with ex-president Donald Trump may have been a win for the network, but Neilsen ratings showed they came in third with total day viewers. NEWSDonald Trump Gives CNN The Ratings Boost It Desperately Needs as Struggling Network Smashes FOX and MSNBC With Town Hall Interview
CNN's Republican town hall event with ex-prez Donald Trump proved to be a success for the network's dwindling ratings. NEWSCNN Sets Sights on Kaitlan Collins to Take Over Primetime Slot After 'Masterful Performance' During Trump Town Hall
Kaitlan Collins may soon take over the 9 PM primetime slot on CNN, RadarOnline.com has learned, after she moderated the network's town hall with Donald Trump. NEWSEx-Prez Donald Trump Spars with 'Nasty' Kaitlan Collins During Town Hall, Refuses to Acknowledge 2020 Election Results
Ex-president Donald Trump called CNN host Kaitlan Collins "nasty" during a combative Republican town hall event. EXCLUSIVESChris Cuomo Plans To Block Ex-Friend Don Lemon From Joining NewsNation, Still Hold Grudge: Sources
Sources say Cuomo has not forgotten how Lemon cut ties with him after he was let go by CNN. NEWS'Trump Is a Traitor': CNN Faces Boycott Threats as Demands to Cancel Donald Interview Roll in
CNN is facing boycott threats over its upcoming interview with Donald Trump after a jury found him liable for sexual abuse. NEWS'You're Concerned He's Going to Win': Trump Attorney Lashes Out at Dana Bash After Being Grilled Over Past Sexual Assault Accusations
Trump attorney Alina Habba got into a war of words with Dana Bash during an appearance on CNN Primetime, RadarOnline.com has learned. NEWSCNN Uses Staffer to Impersonate Donald Trump in Mock Debates With Anchor Kaitlin Collins Ahead of Town Hall
It is hours away from Trump's appearance for a CNN town hall and moderator Kaitlan Collins is going into the event 'fearless,' RadarOnline.com has learned. NEWSChris Wallace's Ratings Continue to Plummet With New Timeslot — is he Next on CNN's Chopping Block?
New timeslot, same outcome. EXCLUSIVESDon Lemon Plotting to Write Explosive Tell-All Spilling on CNN Execs After Abrupt Firing: Source
Sources say Don is still owed $25 million on his contract despite being terminated by CNN's CEO Chris Licht. NEWSPressure Mounts for CNN's Kaitlan Collins Ahead of Donald Trump Interview: Sit-down Heralded as ‘High-wire Act’ for Network’s Rising Star
The town hall is scheduled for Wednesday, May 10 and will reportedly be held before a live audience of Republican and undeclared voters. NEWS‘It Was a Disaster in My Life’: Jeffrey Toobin Calls CNN Firing Over Masturbation Maelstrom ‘Self-inflicted, Self-destructive’
Toobin departed CNN in August 2022 after being fired from The New Yorker two years earlier for touching himself during a Zoom call with colleagues.