Dec
23
2007

30 Minutes with CNN Headline News

Here’s a pie chart showing the content of half an hour’s worth of CNN Headline News. No wonder the results from that Indiana University study said that The Daily Show was as substantive as “real” news shows…

Graph showing the contents of 30 minutes’ worth of CNN Headline News, most of which is advertising or fluff.
Click the graph to see it on full size on its original page.

[Found via Reddit]

This entry was written by Joey deVilla and posted on December 23, 2007 at 11:25 am and filed under In the News. Bookmark the permalink. Follow any comments here with the RSS feed for this post. Post a comment or leave a trackback: Trackback URL.

One Comment

  1. Toastie
    Posted December 23, 2007 at 4:27 pm | Permalink

    Thank you for making me feel a whole lot better about getting rid of cable/satellite TV. (Well, I guess I am missing The Daily Show, too, in addition to the hard-hitting journalism of Headline News).

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