CNN+: An Autopsy

No Mercy No Malice No More

Tragedies don’t need to be long. One of the saddest stories ever written is just six words: “For sale. Baby shoes. Never worn.” CNN’s stillborn streaming service, CNN+, is another brief tragedy. For sale. Scott Galloway tapes. Never aired.

Source: CNN+.

Cable television is a business in secular decline. To combat cord cutting, legacy media companies like CNN have tried pivoting…