Article: COLUMN: CNN lost my respect

Amanda Strouse
University Wire
03-20-2008
(The Daily Aztec) (UWIRE) SAN DIEGO -- I am what you'd call a news buff. I watch CNN Headline News every morning, read The New York Times columns in the afternoon and check up on San Diego by glancing at www.signonsandiego.com at night.

Because of my obsession with politics and current events, I've given CNN my attention and trust it to be my main liaison for news. I've been watching CNN and CNN Headline News religiously since high school. But my respect for the news giant has been slowly diminishing as I watch the company suffer from sensationalism, conglomeration and celebrity gossip, among other problems.

I've addressed a few of the major ...

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