CNN's Rob Marciano has been in four different states since the BP oil disaster began just over 100 days ago.We talked to Marciano today about BP's lack of communication, his recent CNN special about environmental and wildlife Gulf storylines and more.
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Did NBCU's Television Entertainment Chairman Jeff Gaspin just confirm Piers Morgan will be joining CNN?That's what The Wrap's Hunter Walker is reporting after Gaspin's comments today at NBC's TCA press tour.
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The upcoming Eliot Spitzer/Kathleen Parker 8pmET CNN show now has an executive producer - one of the original CNN employees and currently EP of Fareed Zakaria's weekend show.Liza McGuirk takes over - and that may give an indication of just how un-Crossfire-like the show will end up.
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• Chris Matthews' repeat on MSNBC finished way ahead of John King's 7pmET show Wednesday, in both total viewers and the A25-54 demographic. Matthews nearly doubled King in the demo.
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There's no doubt that last week's Shirley Sherrod controversy began as a new media story - started by Andrew Breitbart on BigGovernment.com.But there is also no doubt which type of media drove it into the ground - cable news.
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America's Got Talent judge Piers Morgan was a guest on the Tonight Show last night, and Jay Leno waited until segment two to begin the questioning about whether he would take over for CNN's Larry King.While Morgan said he couldn't "actually talk about that at the moment" it didn't stop some form...
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It's the end of July ratings (yeah, even with five more days of July), so that means all the networks send their press releases touting ratings victories.But here are some notes you won't find in the releases - mixed in with some you will.
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CNN's Rick Sanchez hosts Rick's List from 3-5pmET weekdays on CNN and now is hosting an 8pmET prime time version of the program.But is that really enough Rick Sanchez? For those who say 'no', Sanchez also puts out a couple minutes of TwitVid's nearly every day as well.
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A barely-noticed milestone occurred in the House of Representatives today: Rep. Jim Langevin of Rhode Island became the first person in a wheelchair to preside over the House of Representatives, as he presided over the passing of a resolution honoring the anniversary of Americans with Disabilities Act. A series of lifts were installed in...
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• Rick Sanchez's new CNN prime time show has no shot of competing with FNC's ratings powerhouse Bill O'Reilly at 8pmET, but so far he is getting beat by CNN and HLN too. In the A25-54 demographic, Sanchez had just 99,000 viewers in the demo, compared to 245,000 for MSNBC and 175,000...
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