Democrats and journos at the DNC are thrilled with the CNN Politico Grill
CHICAGO — Stealing a catchphrase from former President Trump, the theme for some attendees at the Democratic National Convention here might as well be “Grill, baby,…
Former CNN star Don Lemon sues Elon Musk over cancelled X show
Former CNN star presenter Don Lemon has sued multi-billionaire Elon Musk and his social media company X, formerly known as Twitter, over the cancellation of…
Former CNN anchor Don Lemon sues Elon Musk over scrapped deal | Social Media News
The US lawsuit claimed that X agreed to pay Lemon at least $1.5m.Former CNN anchor Don Lemon has filed a lawsuit against Elon Musk months…
CNN to cut 100 jobs and switch to paywall for website | Media News
Media organisations including CNN have struggled to grow audiences and revenue and are trying new offerings.CNN is eliminating approximately 100 jobs and plans to debut…
Biden allies rally behind him with public show of support
WASHINGTON — While President Biden was out of sight at Camp David on Sunday spending time with family, prominent Democrats rallied with a public show of…
CNN Biden-Trump debate draws 51.3 million TV viewers
The highly anticipated first presidential debate of the 2024 campaign averaged 51.3 million television viewers Thursday, far below the viewership the first time President Biden…
Column: Racism, bigotry get a pass in 2024 with Trump debate
President Biden has “become like a Palestinian.” The comment from former President Trump at Thursday’s debate in Atlanta was meant to be an insult aimed…
Biden and Trump expected to brawl in first 2024 debate
The earliest general election debate in a U.S. presidential contest is set to begin Thursday night, with President Biden and former President Trump expected to…
Whoever wins the Biden-Trump debate, CNN hopes to claim victory
CNN is hoping Thursday’s highly anticipated Biden-Trump debate will become a stature-building moment at a time when the cable news stalwart needs a win. When…
Exec Jamie Kellner, who helped create Fox and the WB, dies at 77
Jamie Kellner, a pioneering media executive who helped expand the world of broadcast television by creating Fox and the WB networks, died Friday. He was…
Opinion: The debate — Senile Biden vs. Obnoxious Trump? Please no
The first debate between President Biden and former President Trump on Thursday night will be a real test of Americans’ sense of civic duty. I…
CNN competitors sign on to carry presidential debate
Broadcast and cable networks, including Fox News and ABC, are falling in line to carry the simulcast of CNN’s presidential debate on June 27, the…
CNN is sharing its presidential debate with rivals. But there are strings attached
CNN’s deal to produce the first debate of the 2024 presidential election cycle is a major coup for the news network. It won’t let viewers…
TikTok faces cyberattack targeting CNN and Paris Hilton
TikTok is investigating a cyberattack targeting “a number of high-profile” accounts, including media outlet CNN and celebrity Paris Hilton. The social media giant said this…
Kevin Costner says his Whitney Houston eulogy defied CNN
At Whitney Houston’s 2012 funeral, which was broadcast live on CNN, Kevin Costner delivered a 17-minute eulogy. But if the network had had its way,…
High-profile TikTok accounts including Paris Hilton and CNN targeted in cyber attack
In short: A number of high-profile TikTok accounts have been targeted in a cyber attack. TikTok said the attack took place through the platform's direct-messaging feature.What's…
TV news ratings surged with Trump’s felony conviction
A TV audience of more than 15 million watched Thursday as former President Donald Trump became a convicted felon. Starting around 4:45 p.m. Eastern, viewing…
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. files complaint over rules for CNN’s presidential debate
PHOENIX — Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. filed an election complaint Wednesday alleging CNN is colluding with Democratic President Biden and presumptive Republican nominee…
CNN mourns death of political commentator Alice Stewart
CNN paid tribute to longtime Republican political commentator Alice Stewart who was found dead Saturday in the Belle View neighborhood in northern Virginia. Law enforcement…
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs was under scrutiny; then CNN released a video
Good morning and welcome to the Essential California newsletter. It’s Sunday, May 19. I’m your host, Andrew J. Campa. Here’s what you need to know…