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Bluzmann57

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1. Here's a thought for Mr. Zucker

Reply to brooklynite (Original post)

Tue Dec 3, 2013, 02:28 PM

Dec 2013

Try hiring real honest to goodness reporters. Not hacks who present their own viewpoints or what they are told by their bosses. To quote Joe Friday on the old "Dragnet" series, "Just the facts." That's all people generally want when watching news.

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Zucker plans massive change at CNN [View all] brooklynite Dec 2013 OP

Here's a thought for Mr. Zucker Bluzmann57 Dec 2013 #1

Maybe it's vanilla nyquil_man Dec 2013 #2

Just stick a fork in it already frazzled Dec 2013 #3

Ancient Aliens comes to CNN! 0rganism Dec 2013 #4

HEY MFM008 Dec 2013 #16

CNN International is pretty good Retrograde Dec 2013 #5

I can get in on my Roku with a "private channel" app. And it is better. KoKo Dec 2013 #7

LOL CorrectOfCenter Dec 2013 #6

Yeah, that's a keen observation. randome Dec 2013 #9

You really nailed it there Populist_Prole Dec 2013 #10

And "reality TV" that is clearly heavily scripted for the most part. bullwinkle428 Dec 2013 #17

Would it involve "journalism"? Oh, never mind! hatrack Dec 2013 #8

How about more news and journalism, not the same stuff on endless repeat? JHB Dec 2013 #11

My number one suggestion is get rid of Wolf Blitzer! n/t doc03 Dec 2013 #12

then get rid of Piers Morgan. bermudat Dec 2013 #14

CNN: Certainly Not News. KamaAina Dec 2013 #13

So what...."Reality News?"...nt Wounded Bear Dec 2013 #15

How about just give the feed to BBC America for 3 hours? KurtNYC Dec 2013 #18