While the network was lucky that Gov. Andrew Cuomo resigned during his brother's week off, if the CNN host's testimony contained anything that painted himself, or CNN, in a particularly negative light, it could be a cause for alarm.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo was a regular presence on CNN in 2020, and in particular on his brother Chris’ show, where the two bantered, joked, and had serious discussions about the COVID-19 pandemic even as the CNN anchor battled the disease himself.
An executive at another TV news outlet says they think CNN executives are “breathing a sigh of relief” that Gov. Cuomo is resigning while his younger brother Chris is on vacation. If the resignation occurred last week, or after Cuomo returned from his birthday vacation, the channel would have had to choose between pulling him off the air so they could cover story during the 9 pm hour, or simply having the biggest story of the day go uncovered in a highly-rated primetime hour.
Publicly, CNN executives have remained silent on the Chris Cuomo matter since the AG report was released, with spokespeople referring reporters to the statement they released in May, after it first came to light that Chris Cuomo
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