CNN's new chief, Chris Licht, told staffers in a memo Thursday that use of the on-screen 'breaking news' banner had become worn out Plus Icon Film Plus Icon TV ...

Cable news networks – including CNN, MSNBC and Fox News – use the “breaking news” chyron when a news item is either not breaking or isn’t breaking anymore.

CNN Chief Reveals Hiring Plans Underway, Updates “Breaking News” Banner Guidelines "We are truth-tellers, focused on informing, not alarming our viewers," Licht wrote of the decision to cut ...

New CNN chief Chris Licht says the cable news network will rein in the overuse of its “Breaking News” banner in television coverage. “We are truth-tellers, focused on informing, not alarming ...

CNN’s new chairman and CEO Chris Licht is planning an overhaul of some of the news channel’s editorial practices, beginning with dialing back of the frequency the breaking news banner is used.

CNN is pulling back on the use of its breaking news banner, long a staple of the network. New CNN President Chris Licht told employees that moving forward, the banner would signify “something ...

CNN is breaking up with an old habit that has defined cable news for decades. Erin Burnett, Jim Sciutto and Don Lemon are still talking about the latest headlines on CNN, but their new boss thinks ...

Stephen Colbert was on a break when news broke that CNN was planning to pull back on the use of its “Breaking News” banner, a change directed by his former executive producer Chris Licht, who ...

At CNN, breaking news might be broken. In a memo sent to staffers Thursday, the news outlet’s new chief indicated he felt the too-frequent use of “breaking news” graphics on air had rendered ...