CNN Ratings Fail: HLN Calls Upon Psychic to Discuss MH370

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While the mystery continues, so does the quest for ratings.

As it is with any natural disaster, foreign conflict, national-interest kidnapping, or another long-term story that has the nation engrossed in details, broadcast news finds ways to continue to keep said story as relevant as possible. And there are phases to go with this news cycle as well.

1. The Lede — This is the primary story and a recap of the news that brought America to this point.

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