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Former CNN Anchor Bobbie Battista Now on The Onion
“You watch the news today, and you don’t know what is real. When I was doing newscasts at CNN, people would come up to me and say, ‘That story can’t be real.’ Now the lines are really getting blurred.”
— Former CNN news anchor Bobbie Battista, now an anchor on the satirical news site The Onion, doing her part to blur the lines between real and fake news even further. Although hesitant at first to accept the job at The Onion for fear that her former CNN colleagues would think less of her, Battista nevertheless doesn't see it as a step down.
This Just In: CNN Anchor Reports Crucial Fart News
This isn't exactly breaking news — it's a few days old — but it is breaking wind news now with video! Not only do you get to hear the charming tale of a kid suspended from riding the bus for three days for farting causing a disturbance, you actually get to hear a CNN news anchor start a segment with the phrase "letting it rip." Bet you didn't think you'd live to see the day!
CNN Ratings Falling — What's Your Favorite Cable Network?
So far in March, CNN has trailed Fox News, MSNBC, and CNN Headline News, showing that its no-bias, no-bull angle might not be paying off.
While CNN does get accused of having a more liberal tone than, say Fox News, the network's personalities usually show more restraint than those on MSNBC.
Perhaps cable news viewers are looking for a little more in-your-face coverage.
How to Pick Which Election Coverage to Tune Into on Tuesday
With less than a week left until election night it's time to start making plans — not what election parties or events you're attending, this is a much, much more important decision— who you're spending the evening with, teevees-wise. The media has been as important this campaign as the candidates — and since McCain is saying they've all been fooled as to the real state of the race, I can't wait to see the results. I know who I'm watching, I've been so CNN-loyal the whole campaign, the thought of abandoning my Wolf wouldn't happen by a hair of his chinny-chin-chin.
Briefing Book! CNN Anchor Covers Economic Crisis Via Twitter
- Wall Street: Talk to Rick on Facebook? In 20 years, we'll be saying "When the economy collapsed, CNN's Rick Sanchez was there." — 23/6
- Palin: Sarah knocked 'em dead before she arrived?
Lighten Up: When the News Goes Bad
Nope, not bad news, just terribly, terribly wrong. Hey, it's live — anything could happen. Check out this round up of crazy news outtakes, that um, made it right on the air.87% of Fox Viewers for McCain: News Watchers Discriminate?
Though media may or may not be biased (depending on your perception of it) viewers it seems might be. In a recent Rasmussen poll, the cable network of choice was a big indicator of how a viewer plans to vote in November.
The network that was most closely tied to a candidate?
CNN Uses Fake Republican to Hit McCain? Real Ones on Road!
In a doom-and-gloom message from CNN today, it seemed like all was lost for the Republican candidate — no young voter was ever going to be inspired by time-tested McCain. Except, it's all a fake! According to a press release, CNN used a phony College Republican to dummy up the story.
CNN Host Gives the Wrong Kind of Compliment
This CNN host was all grins, giggles, and flattery when she pitched the show over to the news correspondent on location. But instead of directing our attention to the reporter, she sent us flying headlong into the wonderful world of produce aisle boob slang. It was an honest accident, I'm sure.
Anderson Cooper: Donna Brazile's Wannabe "Boo"
I'm in love with Anderson Cooper. (Is that so wrong? I'm in good company with Kathy Griffin.) Coop pressed political strategist Donna Brazile to reveal details about Barack Obama's private phone conversation with her.
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