Us Weekly's Min: 31-Year-Old Women Are 'Tuned Out' To Hard News; CNN 'Unwatchable'

Amid the verbal fireworks set off between Vanity Fair‘s Michael Wolff and Columbia journalism professor Todd Gitlin during a PBS panel earlier this week, Us Weekly editor Janice Min expressed the trouble she and other women in her magazine’s demographic — 31-year-olds, on average — are having in keeping up with news that doesn’t involve Jessica Simpson:

These are women who are probably not engaged with the prominent issues of the day, Iraq, terrorism — they are tuned out.

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