CNN President Tries to Repeat Success in Morning News
Date: 29 January 2013
By Brian Stelter
Brian Stelter
A new morning show is the first of several building blocks for the struggling cable news channel, led by Jeff Zucker, who revived the “Today” show for NBC.
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Iranian Journalists Are Arrested and Accused of Links With Foreign News Media
Date: 28 January 2013
By Rick Gladstone
Rick Gladstone
Iranian rights advocates called the arrests part of a broader campaign of intimidation to forestall political unrest before the presidential elections in June.
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And in Last Week’s Gun News ...
Date: 29 January 2013
By Joe Nocera
Joe Nocera
A small sampling of news articles from around the country gives a sense of the Second Amendment’s toll.
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News From the Advertising Industry
Date: 28 January 2013
By Stuart Elliott
Stuart Elliott
Account assignments, executive appointments and miscellaneous news from advertising agencies.
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Good News for Bad People as Showtime, Cinemax and BBC America Renew Series
Date: 29 January 2013
By Dave Itzkoff
Dave Itzkoff
Showtime renewed its dark comedies “Shameless,” “Californication” and “House of Lies,” as Cinemax ordered a second season of its action thriller “Banshee,” and BBC America picked up a second season of its period crime drama “Ripper Street.”
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Changing the Path to the Presidency
Date: 28 January 2013
By Albert R. Hunt | Bloomberg News
Albert Hunt
Republican state legislators in as many as a half-dozen states carried by the Democratic candidate want to scrap the winner-take-all awarding of Electoral College votes.
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China’s ‘Trial of the Century’ Is Just a False Alarm
Date: 28 January 2013
By Andrew Jacobs
Andrew Jacobs
Dozens of journalists gathered in Guiyang after a Hong Kong newspaper wrongly reported that the trial of Bo Xilai, the fallen Communist Party aristocrat, would be held there.
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Carville and Matalin Part Ways With CNN
Date: 29 January 2013
By Bran Stelter
Bran Stelter
The husband-and-wife, Democrat-and-Republican pair are two of CNN’s best-known contributors. For years they co-hosted “Crossfire”; after it was canceled, they were regulars on “The Situation Room” and election night specials.
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A Talk Show, ‘Kris,’ Is Planned for Kris Jenner
Date: 28 January 2013
By Brian Stelter
Brian Stelter
Twentieth Television said Monday that it would produce a six-week test of the one-hour show, which will be shown this summer by Fox-owned television stations in cities like New York and Los Angeles.
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Before a Departure, a Rare Joint Interview
Date: 28 January 2013
By Peter Baker
Peter Baker
President Obama and Hillary Rodham Clinton, his departing secretary of state, sat for an interview with CBS News’s “60 Minutes” on Sunday.
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