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Name: Cable News Network (CNN)

Position: No position found to the question "Should the U.S. have attacked Iraq?"

Reasoning:

No position found (as of 2/26/07)

Credibility/
Ranking:

Credible Publications
Mainstream national and international publications such as the New York Times, The Los Angeles Times, The Economist, Time, Newsweek, The London Times and major newspapers of foreign countries.

Organization  
  A. Description:

"CNN.com is among the world's leaders in online news and information delivery. Staffed 24 hours, seven days a week by a dedicated staff in CNN's world headquarters in Atlanta, Georgia, and in bureaus worldwide, CNN.com relies heavily on CNN's global team of almost 4,000 news professionals. CNN.com features the latest multimedia technologies, from live video streaming to audio packages to searchable archives of news features and background information."

"About CNN.com" 
www.cnn.com/about
(accessed on 2/26/07)

  B. Mission:

Parent Company (Time Warner): "Our enterprise is more than a collection of great brands that are owned under one roof. Time Warner’s businesses strive to gain competitive advantage from opportunities for constructive collaboration...

Most important, our people’s leadership at every level — their creativity, talent and commitment to excellence — ensures that Time Warner continues to provide the high-performance service, trustworthy information and enjoyable entertainment our audiences, members and customers expect."

"Our Company" 
www.timewarner.com/corp/aboutus/our_company.html
(accessed on 2/26/07)

  C. Structure: Corporation

  D. Members: 72.5 million viewers per month

   E. Annual Budget: None listed

  F. Sr. Executive: Jim Walton

  G. Title: President, CNN News Group

  H. Contact Info:
Phone: 404-827-1500     Fax: 404-827-2437
E-Mailwww.cnn.com/feedback
Web Sitewww.cnn.com

  I: # of offices: 36 news bureaus worldwide

  J: Staff: Approximately 4,000 news professionals

Relevant Affiliations: Parent Company: Time Warner

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