"You lied to the jury, did you not?" Freedman asked. "I did not," Marquardt claimed.

Despite declining revenue, Johnson testified that CNN still recorded net incomes of $600 million in 2021, $300 million in profit in 2022, and $400 million in 2023. Meanwhile, its cash flow profit for ...

The case, the verdict, and an afternoon settlement with Young have been reported on by much of the news media, and especially its cable news rival Fox News.

A six-member jury in Bay County, Florida, found the network was liable for defamation because of a segment that aired on “The ...

CNN has been ordered to pay $5 million to Navy veteran Zachary Young and additional punitive damages for defamation, marking a shift in media standards and a decline in ratings.

A Florida jury on Friday found that CNN defamed a U.S. Navy veteran in a 2021 story about people paid to rescue endangered Afghans following the Taliban takeover of that country. It was an unusual ...

Zachary Young alleged CNN defamed him in a report by chief security correspondent Alex Marquardt that said he operated in a ...

After a Florida jury found that CNN defamed a U.S. Navy veteran who helped rescue endangered Afghans, the network reached a ...

Zachary Young sued the network in 2021 after it ran a segment on contractors profiting off refugees trying to flee ...