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senseandsensibility

(20,394 posts) Fri Oct 4, 2024, 01:32 PM Oct 4

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Would you pay for this? [View all]

CNN has started its "subscription only" content on its website. The first story they are charging for is (slight paraphrase) Swipe Right For a President The 3 Types of White House Masculinity

I know they are hemorrhaging viewers since their rightward turn. Do you think this type of "content" will attract subscribers?

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Would you pay for this? [View all] senseandsensibility Oct 4 OP

OK that infuriates me. The current frontrunner is a woman. Scrivener7 Oct 4 #1

Yes senseandsensibility Oct 4 #4

They're not clueless, they know exactly what they're doing. Think. Again. Oct 4 #6

I agree senseandsensibility Oct 4 #9

No. Get rid of the rwnjs and you will see a return of viewers. OLDMDDEM Oct 4 #2

Nope, nope Gaytano70 Oct 4 #3

That's a "hard no" senseandsensibility Oct 4 #5

NO aeromanKC Oct 4 #7

Hell no, they might as well stop the bleeding. Sell the equipment, turn out the lights and lock the door behind them ... marble falls Oct 4 #8

Just a reminder... Think. Again. Oct 4 #10

Thank you senseandsensibility Oct 4 #14

In a word, NO Deuxcents Oct 4 #11

No. Maybe they should try real reporting if they want viewers. Vinca Oct 4 #12

Will not pay anything for CNN news, use a paywall removal site, it I really need to read anything from them. Bev54 Oct 4 #13

I don't watch the free one. pwb Oct 4 #15

When all researched content is paywalled, only lies, CT's and hate speech will be free. usonian Oct 4 #16

Thanks for this senseandsensibility Oct 4 #17

There's another theory. usonian Oct 4 #18

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