CNN's Jim Acosta, an irritant to Trump, says he's quitting rather than take a late-night time slot
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CNN anchor Jim Acosta says he's quitting after nearly two decades rather than accept a move from a morning time slot to a less visible midnight at the East Coast.
  • aaron@lemm.eeEnglish
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    6 days ago

    I hate to be the one to let you in on this, but people lie.

    • Flying Squid@lemmy.world
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      6 days ago

      You can’t lie about ratings. They are gathered by a third party, not CNN.

      Unless you think everyone from Nielsen to AdWeek is in on this conspiracy.

      • aaron@lemm.eeEnglish
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        6 days ago

        Honestly can’t remember what we’re arguing about. Find something important to spend your energy on homeboy.

        • Flying Squid@lemmy.world
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          6 days ago

          Well then you must have a terrible memory, because I quoted you 13 minutes ago.

          Perhaps you should see a doctor?

    • ZeroCool@slrpnk.net
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      6 days ago

      I hate to be the one to let you in on this, but people lie.

      I hate to be the one to let in on this, but TV ratings are publicly verifiable. The only person making things up here is you.