{"id":5476,"date":"2013-10-05T11:34:15","date_gmt":"2013-10-05T15:34:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/?p=5476"},"modified":"2013-10-05T11:34:15","modified_gmt":"2013-10-05T15:34:15","slug":"guess-someone-doesnt-want-to-be-invited-back-by-cnn","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/?p=5476","title":{"rendered":"Guess someone doesn&#8217;t want to be invited back by CNN"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>One of my favorite programs on CNN is Reliable Sources, the channel&#8217;s press\/media backgrounder. It used to be hosted by Washington journalist Howard Kurtz, who recently moved to Fox News, however, to host a similar program (Mediabuzz) there.<\/p>\n<p>Since then, CNN has been using invited guest hosts to host the program. One of those guest hosts, Brian Stelter, appeared for the second time this past Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>Near the end of his program, he delivered a scathing (well-deserved, but scathing) <a href=\"http:\/\/reliablesources.blogs.cnn.com\/2013\/09\/29\/questions-over-disclosure\/\">criticism of CNN<\/a> itself, about the way the channel bent disclosure rules to accommodate hosts and guests on the new program Crossfire.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/reliablesources.blogs.cnn.com\/2013\/09\/29\/questions-over-disclosure\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5477\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/130929121717-rs-brians-final-thoughts-00011509-horizontal-gallery.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" srcset=\"https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/130929121717-rs-brians-final-thoughts-00011509-horizontal-gallery.jpg 640w, https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/130929121717-rs-brians-final-thoughts-00011509-horizontal-gallery-300x168.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I wonder if they will invite him back. (Or maybe he doesn&#8217;t want to be invited back?)<\/p>\n<fb:like href='https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/?p=5476' send='false' layout='button_count' show_faces='true' width='450' height='65' action='like' colorscheme='light' font='lucida grande'><\/fb:like>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One of my favorite programs on CNN is Reliable Sources, the channel&#8217;s press\/media backgrounder. It used to be hosted by Washington journalist Howard Kurtz, who recently moved to Fox News, however, to host a similar program (Mediabuzz) there. Since then, CNN has been using invited guest hosts to host the program. One of those guest <a href='https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/?p=5476' class='excerpt-more'>[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,28],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5476","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-politics","category-television","category-5-id","category-28-id","post-seq-1","post-parity-odd","meta-position-corners","fix"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5476","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5476"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5476\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5481,"href":"https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5476\/revisions\/5481"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5476"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5476"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5476"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}