CNN remains bedeviled by its empty nightly lineup following the news that Jake Tapper won't stay in a prime time slot.
Two months ago, in anticipation of the midterm elections, CNN made a major change to its lineup, puttingThe Lead
, in the afternoon. So, when news broke Wednesday that Tapper would be moving back to his 4 PM perch after the midterms, the network had what appears to be simple explanation. “As part of a special lineup, Jake agreed to anchor the 9p hour through the midterm elections,” a spokesperson told Semafor’sthe news, adding that CNN would “announce post-election plans for that time slot in the coming days." It was, in other words, the plan all along.
But other accounts, and Tapper’s recent ratings, suggest a different story. First, when the shakeup was originally announced in September, Puck’sthat Licht wanted Tapper to be the permanent host of the prime-time hour “and the face of his CNN,” citing “several high-level network sources and others familiar with his thinking.
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