CNN Hires Radical Right Host Who Called New Orleans' Residents "Scumbags" And Said He "Hates" 9/11 Families...

Variety MICHAEL LEARMONTH January 17, 2006 at 02:14 PM
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CNN's Headline News has signed conservative radio host Glenn Beck for an hourlong talkshow in hopes of building on the ratings momentum generated by a revamped primetime lineup anchored by "Nancy Grace."

The signing of Beck, expected to be announced today, will add a fourth show to HLN's primetime in addition to "Grace," "Showbiz Tonight" and "Prime News Tonight."

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