MAJOR CONTRIBUTORS Mary Matalin and James Carville are out, as is Erik Erickson, who is now a contributor at Fox News Channel. Executive Vice President Mark Whitaker is also out. Erickson wrote a long piece about his departure. Frankly, before I went to CNN I was oblivious to the fact that there are ways to [...]
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Erin Burnett Rumors Begin
MEDIA RUMBLINGS continue over CNN’s diminished status, with Jeff Zucker’s arrival exploding expectations, especially in the a.m. hours where he’s been so successful. He created “The Today Show,” which has dominated the morning shows for well over a decade. “Zucker thinks she’s a real talent,” a source said. “He’ll team her up with a guy, [...]
Jeff Zucker Takes Over at CNN
THIS IS a tremendous human asset for CNN, with Jeff Zucker the first person named that comes with the varied expertise to take on CNN’s programming problems. Zucker’s latest foray, “Katie,” helping launch Katie Couric’s daytime talk show, which I personally have found hard to watch, is still finding its footing. After having enormous programming [...]
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