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'Young and the Restless' leads with 23 Daytime Emmy nominations

It can be said that the heyday of soap operas are behind us. Those days when the shows were actually sponsored by soap companies, hence the name.

In the Media by Tim O'Brien - 2 comments

Conflicting reports over alleged arrested suspect in Boston bombings

CNN reports a suspect has been arrested in connection with the deadly Boston Marathon bombings. CNN later recanted: "Two senior administration officials and another federal official then told Townsend that there had been a misunderstanding."

In the Media by David Silverberg - 14 comments

CNN says FBI may have suspect in connection to Boston blasts

Boston - CNN has reported that a suspect may have been identified by investigators in connection to the 2 deadly bomb blasts that took place in Boston.

In the Media by Sami Zaatari - 1 comment

Onion satire video foreshadows CNN reaction to Steubenville rape

CNN's sympathy for the Steubenville rapists, which has inspired public outrage, has been compared to a 2011 satire video from The Onion, showing how a jock overcame the 'trauma' of raping a girl in his dorm room.

In the Media by Sherene Chen-See - 6 comments

CNN under fire for gushing sympathy for convicted rapists

Steubenville - When the network broke the news of the convictions of two Ohio high school football players, two reporters and a legal analyst talked about how devastating the convictions will be on the young men. The future of the rape victim was ignored.

In the Media by Arthur Weinreb - 38 comments

Outrage over CNN’s story depicting Kenya as preparing for war

Nairobi - Online users in Kenya have reacted heatedly to a CNN story on an unarmed militia group alleged to be ready to wreak havoc in parts of the country during the country's general elections scheduled for March 4.

In the Media by Robin Okuthe - 1 comment

CNN video of police charge at Sandy Hook is not Sandy Hook

At the words "they arrived to carnage," the CNN Anderson Cooper report cuts to helicopter footage of seven police officers charging across a parking lot and toward a school. It is breaking news coverage of the Sandy Hook shooting just hours earlier.

In the Media by Ralph Lopez - 7 comments

Piers Morgan ignores Alex Jones's calls for second debate on guns

New York - Will CNN host Piers Morgan have a second debate with radio talk show host Alex Jones? It appears not as Jones’s attempts at another face-off with the British gun control advocate have gone largely ignored.

In the Media by Andrew Moran

Alex Jones to debate Piers Morgan live, spars with TSA

New York - Alex Jones, a conservative radio talk show host and conspiracy theorist, has headed to New York to debate CNN host Piers Morgan. On his way, though, he got into a fight with TSA for refusing to take off his shoes.

In the Media by Andrew Moran - 11 comments

Watch CNN's Velshi fact-check GOP rep on misleading tax stats

CNN's Ali Velshi slammed Republican Kansas Congressman Tim Huelskamp Monday night about his claim that a tax hike on small business would hurt job creation, telling him "You're on CNN right now. I would like the information to be accurate."

In the Media by Yukio Strachan - 4 comments