There’s breaking news at two network news divisions. CNN CEO Jeff Zucker abruptly resigned due to failings in disclosures regarding a romance with a CNN executive. ABC News suspended Whoopi goldberg from their newscast for two weeks because she was involved in the manipulation of the racial animus that led to the Holocaust.
We discuss the fallout with our own Nick Fondacaro, who was the first journalist to put Whoopi’s bungling into the news cycle. Whoopi will be back on the program, or bounced as Chris Cuomo. Is CNN going to be more focused on news than opinion? Do media outlets understand that anonymous sources aren’t always reliable, idealistic and can even be damaging to your reputation?
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