Jon Stewart slams CNN for pointless coverage

With less-than-newsworthy features like "Random Moment of the Day," CNN's coverage is all over the place

By Adam Clark Estes

Published March 1, 2011 5:30PM (EST)

Jon Stewart lit into CNN for its recent random, seemingly useless coverage. Looking to its audience for guidance and YouTube for fast, free content, the cable news giant has recently rolled out a number odd features that can be confusing and -- according to Stewart -- a waste of time.

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By Adam Clark Estes

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