Cenk Uygur
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How Chris Licht Made CNN Even MORE Unwatchable
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17:36Now PlayingNew CNN Head Chris Licht promised to make right with Republicans viewers, but threw his journalists under the bus. Cenk Uygur and Ana Kasparian discuss on The Young Turks.
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"How are we gonna cover Trump? That’s not something I stay up at night thinking about,” Chris Licht told me. “It’s very simple.”
It was the fall of 2022. This was the first of many on-the-record interviews that Licht had agreed to give me, and I wanted to know how CNN’s new leader planned to deal with another Donald Trump candidacy. Until recently Licht had been producing a successful late-night comedy show. Now, just a few months into his job running one of the world’s preeminent news organizations, he claimed to have a “simple” answer to the question that might very well come to define his legacy."
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