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David Daniel

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Not hanging out on TwiX anymore, but you can't take the 'sky from me. Entertainment journalist. Reader. West Wing & Firefly fan.#TEAMMOLLY #TeamBeans he/him 🟦

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I've been a broadcast journalist for CNN, CNN Newsource, and the late great CNN Headline News for more than 35 years. I was born and raised in Los Angeles, and graduated from Boston University's College of Communication with a degree in Broadcast Journalism. In my non-existent spare time, I've run marathons and taught at USC's Annenberg School of Communication and Journalism. I love trivia and movies, and I'm addicted to the printed word. I commute via Metro (in non-pandemic/WFH times) and twee…

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Steven Spielberg brings aliens back to theaters with 'Disclosure Day' | CNN

Steven Spielberg brings aliens back to theaters with 'Disclosure Day' | CNN

Emily Blunt and Josh O'Connor star in Spielberg's film about a movement to expose the government's cover-up o…

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A longtime friendship is put to the test in the limited series 'Alice and Steve' | CNN

A longtime friendship is put to the test in the limited series 'Alice and Steve' | CNN

Jemaine Clement and Nicola Walker play devoted friends whose lives are overturned when he starts dating her a…

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Jennifer Lopez connects with Brett Goldstein for an 'Office Romance' | CNN

Jennifer Lopez connects with Brett Goldstein for an 'Office Romance' | CNN

Lopez stars in the workplace rom-com as an airline boss who gets involved with her new company lawyer (Goldst…

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Brendan Fraser, Andrew Scott star in D-Day drama 'Pressure' | CNN

Brendan Fraser, Andrew Scott star in D-Day drama 'Pressure' | CNN

Fraser, Scott, and Kerry Condon star in a film based on the true story about the weather forecast that shaped…

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Allison Janney, Andrew Rannells star in 'Miss You, Love You' | CNN

Allison Janney, Andrew Rannells star in 'Miss You, Love You' | CNN

A grieving widow must plan her husband's funeral with her estranged son's assistant in the drama from filmmak…

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Boots Riley's 'I Love Boosters' is a caper comedy with a conscience | CNN

Boots Riley's 'I Love Boosters' is a caper comedy with a conscience | CNN

Keke Palmer, LaKeith Stanfield, and Demi Moore star in the film about shoplifters who target a fashion maven.…

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Hollywood Minute: ‘Spider-Man’ and ‘Odyssey’ lead record-setting weekend Original

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Video Ad Feedback Hollywood Minute: 'Spider-Man' and 'Odyssey' lead record-setting weekend The blockbusters (both featuring Tom Holland and Zendaya) spark the biggest box office weekend ever, and four celebs try to impress Paul Hollywood. David Daniel reports.
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Hollywood Minute: George and Amal Clooney flee home amid wildfires

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Video Ad Feedback Hollywood Minute: George and Amal Clooney flee home amid wildfires The Clooneys evacuate their home in southeastern France, 'Wonder Man' is canceled, and Alicia Silverstone to return in a 'Clueless' sequel series. David Daniel reports.
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Hollywood Minute: BTS to skip Grammys

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Video Ad Feedback Hollywood Minute: BTS to skip Grammys BTS appears to object to a new Asian pop category, and we have a look at Michael B. Jordan in 'The Thomas Crown Affair.' David Daniel reports.
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How is social media changing news?

The availability of so much information (and misinformation) makes it more important than ever to establish a reputation as reliable.

How do you prefer to be pitched on stories?

Succinctly.

Who do you wish followed you?

Studio executives who need to be convinced of the importance of diverse representation in mass media.