Following the Jim Acosta saga and the continuing tension between CNN and the White House, President Donald Trump has proposed to create a global news network to tackle false reporting.
As CNN’s viewer ratings continue to drop, the network still retains a “powerful voice portraying the United States unfairly and falsely” outside the US, where Trump says it has “very little competition.
” “Something has to be done, including the possibility of the United States starting our own Worldwide Network to show the World the way we are, GREAT!,” said.
Trump Tweeted:
While CNN doesn’t do great in the United States based on ratings, outside of the U.S., they have very little competition. Throughout the world, CNN has a powerful voice portraying the United States in an unfair…
While CNN doesn’t do great in the United States based on ratings, outside of the U.S. they have very little competition. Throughout the world, CNN has a powerful voice portraying the United States in an unfair….
— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) November 26, 2018
While CNN doesn’t do great in the United States based on ratings, outside of the U.S. they have very little competition. Throughout the world, CNN has a powerful voice portraying the United States in an unfair….
— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) November 26, 2018
These tweets are posting simultaneously with Trump talking to the press as he departs the White House https://t.co/PhLXF9Enmi
— Jennifer Epstein (@jeneps) November 26, 2018
CNN losing viewers
According to Adweek:
“CNN ranked No. 6 across basic cable in total prime-time viewers, and No. 5 in total day this past week. Despite the top 10 finishes, the network was -36 percent in prime-time viewers, and -41 percent in total day viewers vs. the same week last year.”
Source:neonnettle.com