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CNN Closes Out October…Off The List Of Top 30 Cable Channels
mediaite.com - 11/5/2009
CNN Closes Out October…Off The List Of Top 30 Cable Channels
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We've written about CNN's ratings drop in October , specifically in prime time. Using another metric, it was made even more clear - in the final week of October, CNN did not crack the top 30 cable networks in prime time.
CNN Poll: Public wants Congress to keep working on health care
politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com - 29 days ago
CNN Poll: Public wants Congress to keep working on health care
— politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com — Nearly six in ten Americans want Congress to continue working on health care reform bills that have... been passed through various committees, according to a new CNN poll. Washington (CNN) - Nearly six in ten Americans want Congress ... (more) CNN Poll: Public wants Congress to keep working on ...

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Fort Hood Massacre: A Day of Courage and Cowardice
pajamasmedia.com - 29 days ago
Fort Hood Massacre: A Day of Courage and Cowardice
— pajamasmedia.com — A self-described "devout Muslim" who praised suicide bombers opens fire on brave American soldiers — and most... people in the mainstream media insist there is no sign of terror. (more) Fort Hood Massacre: A Day of Courage and Cowardice

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Update: Lone GOP vote came after call from President Obama
politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com - 27 days ago
Update: Lone GOP vote came after call from President Obama
— politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com — Washington (CNN) - Rep. Anh "Joseph" Cao was the only Republican to vote in favor of the... Democratic health care bill that passed the House late Saturday, a vote that came after President Obama called to personally to ask for his support, Cao told ... (more) Update: Lone GOP vote came after call from President Obama

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Lakeshore Laments:  CNN’s Rating Troubles Continue

Power Line:  Time to Stop This Fight

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CNN’s Rating Troubles Continue
Lakeshore Laments — Perhaps the first step for CNN would be to throw Larry King out on an ice flow, and walk away. For the first time in more than two years, CNN fell out of the top 30 cable channels last week in prime time (total viewers). Fox News ranked 3rd, behind USA and ESPN, while MSNBC was 26th. It was the 43rd consecutive week Fox News finished in the top 5 cable channels in prime time. In total day, FNC was #5, CNN #27 and MSNBC #31. CNN ...

Time to Stop This Fight
Power Line — ... More people watched Fox News than all of its cable news competitors combined, and CNN came in a dismal fourth. CNN's ratings have been in a tailspin. Shockingly, CNN finished October out of the list of the top 30 cable channels. Fox News, meanwhile, was the third highest-rated cable channel in prime time, after USA and ESPN. ...

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