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 Says Outage Due To Technical Issue Across Warner Bros. Discovery
CNN experienced an outage on Monday in what the network said was a technical issue across Warner Bros. Discovery. Inside Politics host Dana Bash returned to the air at about 12:51 p.m. ET and told viewers, “Welcome back, and we are back. There was a technical issue across Warner Bros. Discovery that resulted in losing […]
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