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Ted Turner: I Considered Making HLN A Right-Wing Station

Posted 05.25.2011

CNN founder Ted Turner revealed that he considered making CNN's sister station, now known as HLN, a right-wing alternative to the original network. S...

Food Shines, News Declines

Reese Schonfeld | Posted 05.25.2011

Reese Schonfeld

In the October ratings, the Food Network had more viewers under 55 than any of the news networks, including Fox, which finished behind Food in every single advertising demographic category.

CNN's Lou Dobbs Joins Glenn Beck's Tinfoil-Hat Brigade

Bill Mann | Posted 05.25.2011

Bill Mann

CNN's well-tailored droneologist and resident crackpot, Lou Dobbs, has just joined cable's tinfoil-hat crowd as a full-blown member of Birthers of a Nation.

"Socialized" Medicine: Next Front in the Right's -isms Arms Race

Karl Frisch | Posted 05.25.2011

Karl Frisch

For more than 75 years, conservatives have smeared progressive attempts to reform our faltering health-care system as "socialized medicine."

Beck Deals the Sieg Heil Card: Calls Obama "Full-fledged Fascist"

Steve Young | Posted 05.25.2011

Steve Young

Yesterday morning, Glenn Beck the 3rd most listened to right wing talk show host on radio, and rarely-watched CNN Headline News host, attempted to out...

Judging Nancy: Is Someone Finally About to Bring the Gavel Down on Cable's Most Reprehensible Talking Head?

Chez Pazienza | Posted 05.25.2011

Chez Pazienza

Maybe it will take the justice system -- the one Nancy Grace so vaingloriously touts herself as the defender of -- to do what greedy network executives are unwilling to: force her off the air.

CNN Headline News Launching Comedic Weekend News Show

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

NEW YORK (AP) -- CNN Headline News isn't the first place you'd look for comedy, but the network says it will try to have fun with some of the clips in...

Why Glenn Beck Gets Brian Williams Money

Silicon Valley Insider | Michael Learmonth | Posted 05.25.2011

Glenn Beck hosts a little-watched, scarcely-promoted show on CNN's Headline News, but he just signed a radio deal worth $50 million over five years. W...