Lemon was named host of permanent host of CNN Tonight in April 2014. We’ll find out for sure on Monday during Lemon’s 10 p.m. 89GFXULV9mĬNN was not able to share anything more than what Lemon has tweeted, including the decision behind the name change, and how the rebrand will impact the show (if at all).
I’ll be back on Monday with my newly named show Don Lemon Tonight. hour will no longer be called CNN Tonight with Don Lemon, but that it was being rebranded as Don Lemon Tonight.ĭidn’t mean to set the internet on fire. oOwDferY2iįast forward to Saturday morning, and Lemon sent out another tweet, this time disclosing that CNN’s 10 p.m. Tune in for the handoff on Monday at 10pE and I’ll explain. Lemon decided to clarify, and shared a video on Twitter where said he’s not leaving the network but that changes are coming. Naturally, this scared some of his fans and surprised people throughout the industry. But changes are coming, and I will fill you in.” “I appreciate all the years of CNN Tonight with Don Lemon. This is the last night that we’ll be CNN Tonight with Don Lemon,'” he said on his show. “Earlier, I told you I had an announcement, and I do. Don Lemon announced on Friday’s edition of CNN Tonight with Don Lemon that the program was coming to an end. "CNN Gets Ready for 'Don Lemon Tonight '". "CNN's Don Lemon Panics Viewers With 'Ending' Announcement, But Then Claims He's Not Leaving Network".
^ Brodesser-Akner, Taffy (April 20, 2015)."CNN to Experiment With Don Lemon Show on Monday Nights". ^ "CNN Tonight with Don Lemon Is Now Don Lemon Tonight"."CNN Is Ending John King's Political Show". "After Ten Years At CNN, Bill Hemmer Joins Fox News As Anchor & Correspondent". ^ "Where's CNN's Bill Weir Been? Turns Out, Just About Everywhere".^ "CNN Keeps Burnett, Cooper in Primetime While Adding 'CNN Tonight' at 10 P.M." Variety."Where is Don Lemon? Fans have been missing the CNN anchor". ^ Moloney, Aisling (November 22, 2017)."CNN's Don Lemon Delivers Emotional Criticism of Kevin Hart's 'Ellen' Interview". "Don Lemon Is the Anchor America Deserves". ^ Brodesser-Akner, Taffy (April 21, 2015).The next day, Lemon officially announced that the program would be renamed Don Lemon Tonight beginning May 17. Lemon clarified on social media that he was not leaving CNN, and teased something occurring on May 17. On May 14, 2021, Lemon announced at the end of the program that it would be the "last night" of CNN Tonight and that "changes were coming". Lemon would later become permanent host of CNN Tonight, with it developing into more of a personality-based program. program to provide additional analysis of the Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 disappearance.
ĭon Lemon had been involved in pilot runs for several potential primetime shows, including The 11th Hour, and in March 2014, The Don Lemon Show, and a special nightly 10 p.m. The CNN Tonight title had previously been used for a short-lived program in 2001 anchored by Bill Hemmer, and a transitional program that temporarily filled the time slot of Lou Dobbs Tonight after Lou Dobbs' resignation from the network in November 2009 (the timeslot was later filled by The Situation Room after a realignment to CNN's daytime lineup, until its permanent replacement, John King, USA, premiered in March). The program would be initially hosted by Bill Weir using the former Piers Morgan Live studio.
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The series was first promoted as featuring rotating anchors presenting "a live hour of the day’s biggest stories". The show currently airs weeknights live from 10:00 pm to midnight ET, with a replay at 2:00 am to 4:00 am ET.ĬNN Tonight first premiered in April 2014, being introduced amid a revision to CNN's primetime schedule (including the replacement of the canceled Piers Morgan Live with CNN original series and specials in the 9 p.m. Weeknight television show on CNN Don Lemon Tonightĭon Lemon Tonight (formerly CNN Tonight with Don Lemon) is a late evening news and commentary program featuring interviews and commentary airing on CNN and CNN International, hosted by Don Lemon.
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