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CNN Gives Dow Jones Industrial Average 20K Milestone Two Mentions — MSNBC 8, Fox News 14
Big Journalism ^ | 1/25/17 | Jeff Poor

Posted on 01/25/2017 6:14:43 PM PST by markomalley

Shortly after the markets opened on Wednesday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) topped the 20,000 market for the first time ever and would finish the day in positive territory at 20,068.51.

Normally this would be considered a major news story and would be cause for a sizable amount of press coverage on the three major cable news channels — Fox News, MSNBC and CNN.

That news, however, did not get much attention on CNN. According to a search on TVEyes, which is a media monitoring service that describes itself as a “search engine for broadcast,” for the term “Dow,” the milestone was only given two segments as of 7 p.m. ET. At approximately 9:30 a.m. ET and 10:30 a.m. ET, CNN Money’s Paul La Monica reported from the floor of the New York Stock Exchange.

(Excerpt) Read more at breitbart.com ...


TOPICS: Business/Economy; Politics/Elections
KEYWORDS: cnn; dow10000; fakenews; first100days; spiked; trump45
I look forward to an FAA regulation prohibiting broadcast of fake news (a/k/a CNN) from airports.
1 posted on 01/25/2017 6:14:43 PM PST by markomalley
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2 posted on 01/25/2017 6:16:43 PM PST by Fiddlstix (Warning! This Is A Subliminal Tagline! Read it at your own risk!(Presented by TagLines R US))
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Under obugler, it would be trumpeted as his personal accomplishment.


3 posted on 01/25/2017 6:16:44 PM PST by Secret Agent Man ( Gone Galt; Not averse to Going Bronson.)
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When it went over 10,000 all the networks had Clinton on camera live giving him all the credit.


4 posted on 01/25/2017 6:28:11 PM PST by Terry Mross (I was once ," verysadamerican". Mo more since "WE" won!)
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It won't be long....


5 posted on 01/25/2017 7:32:12 PM PST by Ray76 (DRAIN THE SWAMP)
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Saw this graphic during Spicer’s press conference today while looking at (not listening to) CNN at lunch:

“Spicer Defends Fake Voter Fraud Investigation”

So CNN can’t even keep editorials out of their crawls?


6 posted on 01/25/2017 7:35:50 PM PST by OrangeHoof (Get used to it - President Donald J. Trump)
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I look forward to an FAA regulation prohibiting broadcast of fake news

That would be an overreach! How about the FCC? :-)

7 posted on 01/25/2017 7:57:19 PM PST by FoxInSocks ("Hope is not a course of action." -- M. O'Neal, USMC)
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They’ll have a one hour economic meltdown special next time it drops 1% in a day.


8 posted on 01/25/2017 8:02:43 PM PST by GnuThere
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BTTT


9 posted on 01/26/2017 6:28:07 AM PST by Enlightened1
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