After six years running CNN, with ratings in steady and horrific decline almost the whole time, Jon Klein was finally ousted Friday. Ken Jautz, boss at CNN's up-and-coming cousin HLN, is taking his place. That's probably ominous news if you value actual journalism: Jautz has boosted HLN's rating by cutting back news in favor of how-to shows, celebrity gossip, and one-woman lynch mobs like Nancy Grace and Jane Velez-Mitchell.
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At CNN, the axe finally swings
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