“Paula Zahn Now had been a major drag on CNN’s primetime lineup since its 2003 launch,” Media Life Magazine says. “But recent tweaks to the show helped it to its best-ever numbers in April, and that in turn is helping CNN catch up to longtime primetime leader Fox News Channel. In April, the 8 p.m. show had its best-ever month, averaging 760,000 total viewers, up 32 percent from September 2003, its premiere month.”
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