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Sean 'Diddy' Combs has filed an amended lawsuit seeking $100 million in damages, accusing Courtney Burgess, his attorney, and NewsNation of making false and defamatory statements about him involving alleged video footage of sexual encounters with minors and celebrities, which has caused significant reputational harm.
"Saturday Night Live" spoofed NewsNation in a skit about a fictional town hall on artificial intelligence, with Ryan Gosling and Mikey Day playing Beavis and Butt-Head doppelgangers, causing the sketch to derail and become the most-viewed from the episode on YouTube. NewsNation has hosted various town halls and special reports, including events with notable figures and discussions on diverse topics, reflecting its commitment to covering news for all of America.
The 2024 solar eclipse will be visible from Texas to Maine, marking the last eclipse visible from the continental United States for 20 years. This event is expected to attract tourists to towns in the path of totality, with the next solar eclipse visible from North America not occurring until 2044. NewsNation will be covering the eclipse as it moves across the U.S., and viewers are reminded to use eclipse glasses and beware of counterfeit ones.
The fourth GOP primary debate saw a 47% drop in viewership compared to the previous debate, with just over 4 million viewers tuning in on NewsNation and the CW Network. Despite the decline, it marked a record night for NewsNation, attracting the largest audience in its history. The first debate of the cycle drew the highest viewership, with 12.8 million viewers, while subsequent debates saw a decrease in numbers. CNN has announced plans to host two more debates in January.
The fourth Republican debate drew over 4 million viewers on NewsNation and The CW, with NewsNation achieving its highest audience ever at 1.6 million viewers. However, viewership was down compared to the previous debate in November, which had 7.51 million viewers across NBC News and its platforms. Sean Hannity's town hall with Donald Trump drew 3.2 million viewers, while other programs like Jesse Watters Tonight and All in with Chris Hayes also had significant viewership. The debate featured participants such as DeSantis, Haley, Christie, and Ramaswamy, and was moderated by Vargas, Kelly, and Johnson.
NewsNation will host the fourth 2024 GOP presidential primary debate at the University of Alabama in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. The Republican National Committee (RNC) has increased the requirements for candidates to qualify for the debate stage, including polling at 6% or higher in national or early state polls and garnering a minimum of 80,000 unique donors. During the third GOP debate, Nikki Haley faced attacks from fellow candidates, highlighting her perceived strength among non-Trump Republicans. Haley has been gaining momentum and positioning herself as a viable Trump alternative, with positive polling and a strong performance in battleground states.
NewsNation, in partnership with SiriusXM Radio and Washington Free Beacon, will broadcast a Republican primary debate on December 6, featuring moderators Elizabeth Vargas, Megyn Kelly, and Eliana Johnson. The event will take place at the University of Alabama and will be simulcast on the CW. NewsNation aims to provide a fair and centrist approach to news coverage, with its audience steadily growing. Winning the debate is a significant achievement for the relatively new network. Former President Donald Trump has been invited to participate.
NewsNation is providing live coverage of the Vivek Ramaswamy Town Hall, featuring expert political journalists from NewsNation and The Hill. Viewers can watch the town hall on NewsNation or find it on their cable or satellite provider. Social media commentary can be followed using the hashtag #VivekTownHall.
NewsNation is hosting a live town hall with Robert F. Kennedy Jr., featuring insights from a team of expert political journalists. Viewers can watch the town hall on NewsNation or find it on their cable or satellite provider. Social media commentary using the hashtags #rfktownhall and #rfkonnn may be incorporated into the coverage.
NewsNation faced backlash from viewers for displaying a countdown clock for the remaining oxygen on the missing Titanic-bound Titan submersible during its round-the-clock coverage. Viewers called the chyron "insensitive" and "messed up." However, a NewsNation spokesperson defended the countdown clock, stating that it was an essential part of the story and that multiple media outlets had published or aired stories tracking the remaining oxygen. The U.S. Coast Guard confirmed that debris from the submersible was found on the ocean floor, indicating a "catastrophic implosion" that killed the five people aboard.