“Lights Out In 7 Years” - CNN Ratings PLUMMET As Cable Giants Face EXTINCTION

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🗓️ 13 February 2026

⏱️ 11 minutes

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The PBD Podcast breaks down CNN’s declining ratings, the future of cable news, and the shift toward podcasts as the primary source of information. The panel debates media bias, changing audiences, and whether traditional networks can survive in a digital-first news landscape.

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0:45.3	Tom, CNN.
0:47.0	Let's go back to CNN.
0:48.9	Ratings being down.
0:50.2	Yep.
0:51.0	Can they do anything about it?
0:53.0	Well, they can, and I think if you just go take a look at what's
0:56.6	happening at CBS, see, the news divisions have been lost, they've been lost leaders for media companies.
1:03.4	And the media companies accepted the loss because the people at the top of those media companies
1:08.4	were in cahoots with the liberal side of America, the progressive
1:11.7	side of America, and they were using that as the megaphone to promote progressive liberalism.
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