Coverage dated May 16, 2023

CNN Names Kaitlan Collins New Prime Time Anchor

Headline from Forbes

Collins will take over the 9 p.m. ET hour that's gone without a permanent host since CNN fired Chris Cuomo in 2021.

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Reports & sources

16 articles, oldest first.

  1. Boston

    Kaitlan Collins, moderator of Trump forum, is named CNN’s 9 p.m. anchor (opens Boston)

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    Boston's feed description

    Her show, which does not yet have a title, is set to begin in June.

  2. Triblive

    CNN names Kaitlan Collins to fill prime-time vacancy in Chris Cuomo's old slot (opens Triblive)

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    Triblive's feed description

    NEW YORK — CNN said Kaitlan Collins will host a new hourlong show at the center of the prime-time lineup, filling a slot left vacant since the firing of Chris Cuomo and as the network’s ratings are at a low ebb. Collins will begin regularly hosting the 9 p.m. Eastern

  3. The Hollywood Reporter

    Kaitlan Collins to Lead CNN’s 9 p.m. Hour as Cable News Channel’s Primetime Strategy Takes Shape (opens The Hollywood Reporter)

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    The Hollywood Reporter's feed description

    Collins' promotion was announced at WBD's upfront presentation Wednesday morning.

  4. Forbes

    CNN Names Kaitlan Collins New Prime Time Anchor (opens Forbes)

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    Forbes's feed description

    Collins will take over the 9 p.m. ET hour that's gone without a permanent host since CNN fired Chris Cuomo in 2021.

  5. Politico

    CNN’s Kaitlan Collins to anchor new show (opens Politico)

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    Politico's feed description

    The move comes a week after Collins moderated a CNN town hall with former President Donald Trump.

  6. The Daily Caller

    Kaitlan Collins Picked For New Primetime Slot On CNN (opens The Daily Caller)

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    The Daily Caller's feed description

    CNN picked former Daily Caller reporter Kaitlan Collins to permanently host the vacant 9 p.m. time slot.

  7. Wall Street Journal

    CNN Names Kaitlan Collins as Host of 9 P.M. Hour (opens Wall Street Journal)

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    Wall Street Journal's feed description

    Moderator of recent Trump town hall will assume new role in June, CNN boss Chris Licht told staff.

  8. Adweek

    At WBD Upfront, CNN Announces Kaitlan Collins as 9 PM Anchor (opens Adweek)

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    Adweek's feed description

    Collins will begin anchoring the 9 p.m. hour regularly in June.

  9. CNN

    Kaitlan Collins to anchor new 9 pm show on CNN (opens CNN)

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    CNN's feed description

    CNN’s Kaitlan Collins will anchor a new show at 9 pm starting in June, CNN CEO Chris Licht announced Wednesday.

  10. People

    CNN's Kaitlan Collins Named to Fill Chris Cuomo's Former Primetime Slot, One Week After Trump Town Hall (opens People)

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    People's feed description

    Kaitlan Collins will soon host a CNN primetime show, the network announced Wednesday, transitioning off 'CNN This Morning,' which she briefly co-hosted with Don Lemon and Poppy Harlow

  11. Deadline

    CNN’s Chris Licht Confirms Plans For Kaitlan Collins To Host New Primetime Show (opens Deadline)

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    Deadline's feed description

    CNN Worldwide CEO Chris Licht confirmed that Kaitlan Collins would be taking over the 9 p.m. ET primetime slot, filling a major hole in the network schedule as it faces sagging ratings. The move ha…

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