Cable News Network

Atlanta, United States

Cable News Network (CNN) is an American news-based pay television channel that provides 24-hour news coverage, delivering breaking news, and analysis on current events, politics, and global affairs.

CCI Score

12.36

-52.36% July 19

Latest Event

CNN's Minimal Coverage of Biden-Decline Scandal

The Fox News opinion piece criticizes major broadcast networks—including a mention of CNN, where Jake Tapper's show did not cover the Biden-decline scandal—highlighting a pattern of selective news coverage that downplays politically significant developments. This perceived lack of balanced reporting contributes to a media environment that may shield political figures from accountability.

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SABOTEUR

Cable News Network is currently rated as a Saboteur.

+10 to +24 CCI Score

Companies in this bracket take more subtle actions to undermine authoritarian practices. They might implement internal policies or support reforms that quietly weaken oppressive systems, contributing to change in less overt ways.

Latest Events

JUL

19

2025

CNN's Minimal Coverage of Biden-Decline Scandal
-40.00

The Fox News opinion piece criticizes major broadcast networks—including a mention of CNN, where Jake Tapper's show did not cover the Biden-decline scandal—highlighting a pattern of selective news coverage that downplays politically significant developments. This perceived lack of balanced reporting contributes to a media environment that may shield political figures from accountability.
JUN

08

2025

CNN Champions Anti-Authoritarian Narrative in Political Panel
64.71

CNN hosted a political panel on June 8, 2025, featuring commentators such as Bakari Sellers, who criticized President Trump’s decision to federalize and deploy National Guard troops, arguing that the nation is drifting towards authoritarianism.
+70

Public and Political Behavior

July 19

The broadcast serves as a clear expression of anti-authoritarian sentiment by challenging policies perceived as overly militaristic and autocratic. CNN's platform is used to mobilize public opinion against measures that edge towards fascism, reflecting a strong public and political stance.

Sellers: US under Trump is 'drifting towards authoritarianism' - CNN
+60

Media Influence and Propaganda

July 19

By providing critical analysis and in-depth commentary on government actions, CNN actively influences public discourse. The programming demonstrates a commitment to counteracting authoritarian policies, thus affirming the network’s role in promoting democratic values through media influence.

Sellers: US under Trump is 'drifting towards authoritarianism' - CNN