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malaise

(286,659 posts)
Sat Jul 5, 2025, 09:06 PM Jul 5

The one thing CNN does better then M$NBComcast is cover

live happenings Sure it’s a holiday weekend, but CNN has live coverage of the destructive floods in Texas. M$NBComcast is full of replays.

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The one thing CNN does better then M$NBComcast is cover (Original Post) malaise Jul 5 OP
If there's a natural disaster or a plane crash or some such thing Ocelot II Jul 5 #1
You nailed it malaise Jul 5 #2
Yo, MSNBC... Mike Nelson Jul 5 #3
Most of their talking bobbleheadry isn't news when live/current anyway. RockRaven Jul 5 #6
Agreed. Hassin Bin Sober Jul 5 #4
Yes, exactly... nt Raine Jul 5 #5
They had most of the regulars in today. They are also good at imbedding reporters in wars and protests. Silent Type Jul 5 #7
MSNBC BidenRocks Jul 5 #8
I haven't watched CNN since Ted Turner sold them. Meadowoak Jul 5 #9

Ocelot II

(126,001 posts)
1. If there's a natural disaster or a plane crash or some such thing
Sat Jul 5, 2025, 09:08 PM
Jul 5

I tune to CNN. They're good at that kind of thing. For commentary and news analysis, not so much.

Silent Type

(10,498 posts)
7. They had most of the regulars in today. They are also good at imbedding reporters in wars and protests.
Sat Jul 5, 2025, 10:29 PM
Jul 5

BidenRocks

(1,846 posts)
8. MSNBC
Sat Jul 5, 2025, 11:03 PM
Jul 5

The place for politics.
I would not expect breaking general news.
That would go to NBC News.
I do miss the Original CNN where anytime you could catch the latest.

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