New York Times
The new CNN Events division will put on panels, conferences and meetings on newsmaking and newsworthy subjects. Although the events will not be televised on CNN, the network’s reporters and anchors will serve as speakers and moderators, reports
Stuart Elliott. "The practice of inviting marketers to take part -- for a price -- in events produced by the news media raises some eyebrows," he writes.
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