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CNN Signal Interrupted by Warner Bros. Discovery Technical Issue

CNN said a technical issue across Warner Bros. Discovery cut its signal and disrupted HBO, TNT and TBS for several minutes.

  • On Monday, a technical failure at Warner Bros. Discovery disrupted CNN, HBO, TNT, and TBS, with the outage beginning shortly after 12 p.m. Eastern across the East Coast.
  • A spokesperson called it a "technical issue across Warner Bros. Discovery," which resulted in the loss of signals for the company's channels during the noon hour.
  • Viewers watching an Inside Politics panel on President Donald Trump saw frozen screens and pixelated imagery, while some broadcasts cut to commercial breaks displaying segments of a documentary on Apple.
  • CNN host Dana Bash returned to the air at 12:51 p.m. Eastern, telling viewers, "Welcome back, and we are back" to resume regular programming.
  • CNN's communications team posted at 12:48 p.m. ET acknowledging the disruption and apologizing for the interruption while working to restore service across affected channels including TBS and TNT.
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CNN signal interrupted by Warner Bros. Discovery technical issue

A technical issue across Warner Bros. Discovery’s channels disrupted CNN, HBO and other channels during the noon hour on the East Coast on Monday.

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