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cnn

4 recorded attention episodes across US, GB.

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Episodes: 4
Verified stories: 1
Regions: GB, US
Coverage signals: 26

Tracked from Aug 5, 2026 through Aug 17, 2026.

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WITT Attention Index for cnn in US. It combines a public traffic bucket, change in that bucket, attached coverage and cross-region presence.

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Observed	Traffic bucket	Attention Index
Aug 17, 19:00 UTC	10000+	68.0
Aug 17, 19:10 UTC	10000+	67.0
Aug 17, 19:20 UTC	10000+	67.0
Aug 17, 19:30 UTC	10000+	67.0
Aug 17, 19:40 UTC	10000+	67.0

Episode history

ended US

August 17, 2026

Peak index: 68
Detected: 19:00 UTC
Status: ended

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ended US

August 11, 2026

Peak index: 48
Detected: 13:40 UTC
Status: ended

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ended US

August 5, 2026

Peak index: 65
Detected: 04:50 UTC
Status: ended

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ended GB

August 5, 2026

Peak index: 56
Detected: 02:50 UTC
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Verified explanations

ended Politics 3 hours ago

Why CNN Anchor Contract Renewals Collide with Paramount’s Restructuring Plans

CNN locked down contract renewals for its core prime-time anchors just as Paramount’s multi-billion-dollar acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery was finalized in August 2026. This timing creates immediate friction between existing talent agreements and potential corporate overhauls.

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