Warner Bros. Discover CEO David Zaslav defended CNN hosting a town hall event with ex-President Donald Trump during a Friday appearance on CNBC’s Squawk Box by saying CNN “has the great…
Warner Bros. Discover CEO David Zaslav appeared on CNBC’s Squawk Box Friday morning, where he defended CNN’s decision to host a presidential town hall with Donald Trump.When asked about the possibility of censoring Trump, CNN declined to comment about its on-air procedures and logistics.
Zaslav took the reins of the media giant after last year’s $43 billion merger of WarnerMedia and Discovery. He installed Chris Licht to replace Jeff Zucker as CNN’s top executive with marching orders to move the network’s coverage back to the center.Mehdi Hasan, an anchor for MSNBC, questioned the rival network’s decision to have a town hall with Trump.
He continued: “Personally I wouldn’t interview a man who has used live interviews to incite violence and tell lies.” “CNN has the greatest journalists and the largest group of journalists in the world,” Zaslav claimed during the Squawk Box interview.“CNN’s decision to provide Trump with a platform is dangerous,” reads the petition, which garnered more than 17,000 signatures as of Thursday night.
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