[SmokingJoe]

People need to understand that CNN ratings are meaningless. They DON'T CARE.

Of course they care.

The network is a loss leader for whichever giant corporation that owns them.

Which is this “giant corporation” that doesn’t care about profits then?

[LuxAerterna]

Which is this “giant corporation” that doesn’t care about profits then?

It's possible that CNN makes money in other ways, e.g. it's run as non-reportable donation to the Democrat Party. CNN's owner, AT&T, is buying favorable consideration in legal and regulatory challenges that it's businesses have.

[subterfuge]

ATT