View Post CBS | CNN Dueling Cuomos On The Morning Shows By Alex Weprin on Jul. 22, 2013 - 9:50 AM Yes, the Duchess of Cambridge may have been the big boldface name on the morning shows this morning, but there was another high-profile family all over TV: New York’s royal family, the Cuomos. Chris Cuomo sat at his usual pe ...
View Post CNN | NBC Anchors Away: NBC And CNN Send Hosts On Citibike Adventures By Alex Weprin on Jun. 28, 2013 - 10:29 AM Great minds, as they say. Let’s say that you are a producer for a morning TV news program. You want your hosts to seem likable and fun. They should be having a good time together, like normal people do. What do normal people ...
View Post CNN | Ratings CNN’s ‘New Day’ Day One Ratings By Alex Weprin on Jun. 18, 2013 - 4:33 PM CNN’s new morning show “New Day” debuted Monday to 247,000 total viewers and 95,000 adults 25-54 from 6-9 AM, according to Nielsen. That put it 3rd in cable news in total viewers, and 4th in the demo. For compari ...
View Post CNN ‘New Day’ Review: CNN’s New Morning Family Grills, Overdone By Gail Shister on Jun. 17, 2013 - 1:26 PM The debut of CNN’s “New Day” this morning can be summed up with my favorite Oscar Wilde quote: “Everything in moderation, including moderation.” As promised by senior executive producer Jim Murphy, the hy ...
View Post CNN CNN Goes All-Out With Homegrown Talent For ‘New Day’ Debut By Alex Weprin on Jun. 17, 2013 - 9:48 AM CNN’s new morning show “New Day” debuted this morning, and there were plenty of familiar faces (and voices). Christiane Amanpour and John King filed reports, and Nancy Grace–who was for a long time a regula ...
View Post CNN Micheala Pereira Makes CNN Debut, As ‘New Day’ Prepares For Launch By Alex Weprin on Jun. 15, 2013 - 11:33 AM CNN “New Day” news anchor Michaela Pereira made her reporting debut for the channel Friday. Pereira interviewed Chelsea Clinton for “Starting Point” about her parents, growing up with the “ClintonR ...
View Post CNN Publicity Push for CNN’s ‘New Day’ By Chris Ariens on May. 27, 2013 - 10:06 AM The marketing is in full swing for CNN’s new morning show “New Day.” This giant billboard went up at Sunset and Vine in Hollywood, not far from CNN’s LA bureau. And if you open up just about any magazine (a ...
View Post CNN Chris Cuomo Surprises Michaela Pereira On Her Last Day at KTLA By Merrill Knox on May. 25, 2013 - 3:09 PM With the launch of CNN’s “New Day” just three weeks away, Michaela Pereira is packing her bags and moving to New York. But there was one last surprise in store for the KTLA morning anchor on her last Los Angeles ...
View Post CNN | Revolving Door Indra Petersons Named CNN Weather Anchor By Alex Weprin on May. 21, 2013 - 9:24 AM CNN has named Indra Petersons as its new weather anchor and correspondent. Petersons will primarily contribute to “New Day” with Chris Cuomo, Kate Bolduan and Michaela Pereira which begins June 17, but will also appear ...
View Post CNN CNN Gets Ready For A ‘New Day’ By Alex Weprin on May. 10, 2013 - 1:37 PM It was a long few months work to get to “New Day,” CNN’s new morning show, which will launch on June 17th. In the mornings, chemistry between the hosts plays an enormous role in a show’s success. If viewe ...