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Published in TZ Latest News 11 July, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff

Does AT&T Inc. Have a CNN Problem?

AT&T‘s (NYSE: T) proposed $85 billion purchase of Time Warner (NYSE: TWX) could be bad news for the latter’s flagship news network, CNN. In late June, The New York Post reported that AT&T planned to “neutralize” CNN President Jeff Zucker due to controversies at the news network.

Recent controversies include the firing of CNN host Reza Aslan over an anti-Trump tweet, the firing of three reporters over a retracted story on Trump and Russia, and the network’s decision to hunt down the maker of a GIF depicting Trump body-slamming CNN.

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