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Article: CNN Headline News to Give Graphics a Rest during 9 p.m. Broadcast.
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- Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News
- Article date:
- June 28, 2003
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By Caroline Wilbert, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News
Jun. 28--CNN Headline News is giving evening viewers a break from the busy graphics that crawl along the bottom of the screen.
Starting Monday, the network is clearing the clutter for an hour starting at 9 p.m.
No weather. No ticker. No sports scores. Just one thing to absorb: the story the anchor is delivering.
Headline News executives note that other news networks, including CNN, have talk shows at 9 p.m. They figure Headline News can grab viewers hungry for hard news, including folks who prefer a traditional look.
"There is a ...