CNN Quote by Connie Chung
“We're going to develop - what we want to do is to provide the viewers with what they want from CNN and that is the news. So when people tune in, they'll get the latest news, but they'll also get the biggest story of the day in depth, as CNN does so well”
About This Quote
Source TV: CNN broadcast, 1990s
CNN aims to give viewers the news they expect, combining headlines with deep coverage of major stories.
In simple terms: CNN provides expected news plus in‑depth stories.
Deliver both quick updates and thorough analysis.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- daily news
- breaking events
- political coverage
- business reports
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you decide which story gets depth?
- What defines “the biggest story”?
Balancing depth with limited airtime can be challenging.