CNN prime-time ratings hit a 20-year low
CREDIT: AP In mid-May, CNN had its lowest-rated ratings week in primetime in 20 years. An average of 395,000 viewers watched Piers Morgan and Anderson Cooper last week. Just think: Kim Zolciak’s reality show attracted more than triple that number last Thursday. As the knowledgeable Bill Carter of the New York Times noted : “CNN has seen its competitive position erode for several years without instituting significant changes in its overall approach. The network’s management has kept to its course of emphasizing news coverage and not the views of its prime-time personalities.” According to the Huffington Post , CNN’s… >>
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