Reinventing CNN: A good thing or a bad thing? (John Doyle column in the Globe)

John Doyle writes: "If there had been big, breaking news in the United States the other night, CNN would have been faced with a huge talent challenge. Most of its famous on-air people were sipping drinks poolside in L.A.

"I was there too, briefly, and I can report with confidence that a CNN party is kind of like a Globe and Mail party. Or any news organization party. A bunch of big-shot editors and reporters stand around by the bar, talking shop and creating an impenetrable gang. . . ."
Link to the column