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Connie Chung Tonight was a short lived CNN show that aired from 2002 to 2003. The show aired from 8:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. EST weeknights and focused on a variety of topics and guests. It was cancelled because of criticism that the show focused on crime too much. Connie Chung was frequently mocked on Mad TV. CNN changed her show from live to pre-taped to make it flow better. Although it did moderately well in the ratings, her show was suspended once the 2003Iraq War began. During the war, Connie Chung's only role was to read some headlines. Once CNN resumed regular programming, Chung requested CNN to put her show back on as soon as possible. The network responded by cancelling it, even though her contract had not yet expired. In an interview, CNNfounderTed Turner called the show "just awful." The Cable News Network, usually referred to as CNN, is a cable television network founded in 1980 by Ted Turner and Reese Schonfeld [1] [2] (although the latter is not currently recognized in CNNs official history). ... 2002 (MMII) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 2003 (MMIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Connie Chung at the announcement of the start of her CNN show, Connie Chung Tonight. ... The Cable News Network, usually referred to as CNN, is a cable television network founded in 1980 by Ted Turner and Reese Schonfeld [1] [2] (although the latter is not currently recognized in CNNs official history). ... 2003 (MMIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... It has been suggested that 2003 Invasion of Iraq be merged into this article or section. ... The Cable News Network, usually referred to as CNN, is a cable television network founded in 1980 by Ted Turner and Reese Schonfeld [1] [2] (although the latter is not currently recognized in CNNs official history). ... Laminitis, also known as founder, is inflammation of the sensitive lamina of the foot in a horse, the complications of which often result in the horse having to be euthanized. ... Ted Turner Robert Edward Ted Turner III (born November 19, 1938) is an American media mogul and philanthropist. ...
In 1993 when ConnieChung (born 1946) became the co-anchor of the "CBS Evening News," she was the first Asian American and the second woman ever to be named to the coveted post of nightly news anchor at a major network.
Chung was a Washington, D.C.-based correspondent for the CBS Evening News with Walter Cronkite in the early 1970s, during the Watergate political scandal.
Chung left NBC for CBS where she hosted Saturday Night with ConnieChung, and on June 1, 1993, she became the second woman (after Barbara Walters) to co-anchor a major network’s national news broadcast (with CBS).
Constance Yu-Hwa Chung (Chinese: 宗毓華; pinyin: Zōng Yùhuá; born August 20, 1946) is a television newswoman.
Chung was a Washington D.C. based correspondent for the CBS Evening News with Walter Cronkite in the early 1970s, during the Watergate political scandal.
ConnieChung became the center of unwanted media attention in the 1990s as she and Povich tried unsuccessfully to have a baby.
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