# Cnn International on The No Agenda Show

Cnn International comes up in 15 chapters across 15 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from September 2010 to May 2026.

- **Chapters:** 15
- **Episodes:** 15
- **Discussed:** September 2010 – May 2026
- **Related topics:** [Cnn](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cnn.md), [Bahrain](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bahrain.md), [Christiane Amanpour](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/christiane-amanpour.md), [Hillary Clinton](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hillary-clinton.md), [International Criminal Court](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/international-criminal-court.md), [Journalism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/journalism.md), [Miami International Airport](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/miami-international-airport.md), [Rt](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/rt.md), [Tsa](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tsa.md), [Vladimir Putin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/vladimir-putin.md)

## Chapters 1–15 of 15

### Oman Threat Controversy, Strait of Hormuz

- **Episode:** [1872: Lunar Economy](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1872-lunar-economy.md)
- **Published:** 2026-05-28
- **Time:** 47:46–49:33
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1872-lunar-economy/chapter/oman-threat-controversy-strait-of-hormuz.md

Media outlets, including CNN's Anderson Cooper, report on Donald Trump's comment about "blowing up" Oman if they do not cooperate regarding the Strait of Hormuz. While Oman is a U.S. ally, Trump emphasizes that the strait must remain open as international waters. The State Department later posted the clip, suggesting the statement was an intentional diplomatic signal rather than a slip of the tongue.

Keywords: [oman](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/oman.md), [strait of hormuz](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/strait-of-hormuz.md), [anderson cooper](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/anderson-cooper.md), [cnn](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cnn.md), international waters

### CNN Ratings Decline, International News Alternatives

- **Episode:** [1134: Opinion People](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1134-opinion-people.md)
- **Published:** 2019-05-05
- **Time:** 40:47–42:19
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1134-opinion-people/chapter/cnn-ratings-decline-international-news-alternatives.md

CNN's primetime ratings reportedly dropped 26% in April, leading to a discussion on the quality of domestic news versus international alternatives. CNN International, Sky News, and RT are cited as more watchable options for viewers seeking information beyond the Mueller probe. The hosts suggest that domestic networks are failing to correct course despite declining viewership.

Keywords: [cnn](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cnn.md), [ratings](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ratings.md), [cnn international](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cnn-international.md), [sky news](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sky-news.md), [rt](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/rt.md)

### Hillary Clinton and Christiane Amanpour Women for Women Event

- **Episode:** [926: GREP](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/926-grep.md)
- **Published:** 2017-05-04
- **Time:** 5:14–10:15
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/926-grep/chapter/hillary-clinton-and-christiane-amanpour-women-for-women-event.md

Hillary Clinton appeared at a Women for Women International event in New York City for an interview with CNN's Christiane Amanpour. A producer from the event venue provided behind-the-scenes details, alleging that CNN requested an excessive six-camera shoot and that Clinton arrived 25 minutes late. The event featured a high ticket price of $2,500 per person and concluded with an awkward staging error during a final sales pitch.

Keywords: [hillary clinton](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hillary-clinton.md), [christiane amanpour](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/christiane-amanpour.md), [cnn](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cnn.md), women for women international, [new york city](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/new-york-city.md)

### Katie Hopkins vs. Hala Gorani on CNN International

- **Episode:** [873: Poster Boys of Evil](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/873-poster-boys-of-evil.md)
- **Published:** 2016-10-30
- **Time:** 2:34:13–2:41:34
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/873-poster-boys-of-evil/chapter/katie-hopkins-vs-hala-gorani-on-cnn-international.md

Daily Mail columnist Katie Hopkins engaged in a heated interview with CNN's Hala Gorani, accusing the network of being the "Clinton News Network." Hopkins dismissed CNN's polling data and criticized Hillary Clinton's history, specifically her role during the Monica Lewinsky scandal. The exchange was noted for Hopkins' aggressive debating style and her refusal to accept the mainstream media's narrative regarding Donald Trump's support among women.

Keywords: [katie hopkins](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/katie-hopkins.md), hala gorani, [cnn international](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cnn-international.md), [brexit](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/brexit.md), [donald trump](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donald-trump.md)

### Airport Baggage Theft, TSA Misconduct, Miami Sting

- **Episode:** [713: New Mediocre](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/713-new-mediocre.md)
- **Published:** 2015-04-16
- **Time:** 23:39–27:38
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/713-new-mediocre/chapter/airport-baggage-theft-tsa-misconduct-miami-sting.md

A CNN report by Drew Griffin highlights a sting operation at Miami International Airport that caught baggage handlers and security guards stealing from passenger luggage. The report reveals that over 31,000 claims of missing items have been filed with the TSA over five years, totaling $2.5 million in losses. The hosts argue that TSA agents caught stealing should face jail time rather than simple termination, given their roles in national security.

Keywords: [cnn](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cnn.md), drew griffin, [tsa](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tsa.md), [miami international airport](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/miami-international-airport.md), baggage theft, [homeland security](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/homeland-security.md)

### Christiane Amanpour, International Law and Putin Comparison

- **Episode:** [677: 99 Lines of Code](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/677-99-lines-of-code.md)
- **Published:** 2014-12-11
- **Time:** 39:48–43:36
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/677-99-lines-of-code/chapter/christiane-amanpour-international-law-and-putin-comparison.md

Christiane Amanpour discussed the CIA torture report on CNN, comparing U.S. transparency to authoritarian regimes like Vladimir Putin's Russia. While some view the report's release as a moral strength, legal experts warn that individuals named in the investigation could face prosecution under international law. There is ongoing concern that former U.S. officials may face arrest if they travel to countries that recognize the International Criminal Court's jurisdiction.

Keywords: [christiane amanpour](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/christiane-amanpour.md), [cnn](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cnn.md), [vladimir putin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/vladimir-putin.md), [international criminal court](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/international-criminal-court.md), [war crimes](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/war-crimes.md)

### Ebola Virus Outbreak, Newark Airport Quarantine Incident

- **Episode:** [658: It's a Glitch!](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/658-it-s-a-glitch.md)
- **Published:** 2014-10-05
- **Time:** 4:33
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/658-it-s-a-glitch/chapter/ebola-virus-outbreak-newark-airport-quarantine-incident.md

Media coverage focuses on a United Airlines flight from Brussels held at Newark Liberty International Airport due to a sick passenger. Reports indicate the passenger vomited on the plane, triggering a CDC response and the isolation of nearby travelers. This incident follows the critical condition of Thomas Duncan in Dallas, fueling public anxiety regarding the virus's arrival in the United States.

Keywords: [ebola](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ebola.md), [cnn](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cnn.md), newark liberty international airport, thomas duncan, [centers for disease control](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/centers-for-disease-control.md)

### Carol Costello Questions Why Humans Haven't Returned to the Moon

- **Episode:** [635: 28 Pages](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/635-28-pages.md)
- **Published:** 2014-07-24
- **Time:** 32:46–39:58
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/635-28-pages/chapter/carol-costello-questions-why-humans-haven-t-returned-to-the-moon.md

CNN's Carol Costello interviews astronaut Chris Hadfield, asking why humans have not returned to the moon since the Apollo missions. The discussion evolves into a debate between the hosts regarding the existence of secret moon bases and the strategic military value of the lunar surface.

Keywords: [carol costello](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/carol-costello.md), [cnn](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cnn.md), chris hadfield, [moon bases](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/moon-bases.md), [international space station](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/international-space-station.md)

### Silicon Valley Interns, Tech Industry Hookers

- **Episode:** [634: Rough Patch](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/634-rough-patch.md)
- **Published:** 2014-07-13
- **Time:** 2:31:44–2:35:52
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/634-rough-patch/chapter/silicon-valley-interns-tech-industry-hookers.md

A report on high-paid Silicon Valley interns making $7,000 a month is linked to a CNN Money segment about a "cottage sex industry" in San Jose. The hosts mock the "tech expert" coverage of hookers charging $500 an hour to wealthy programmers and app developers. They characterize the segment as a desperate attempt to create tech news in the absence of new product releases.

Keywords: [palantir](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/palantir.md), [silicon valley](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/silicon-valley.md), [interns](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/interns.md), [sex workers](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sex-workers.md), cnn money

### Liz Wahl and CNN International Bahrain Controversy

- **Episode:** [599: Nuclear Tipped](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/599-nuclear-tipped.md)
- **Published:** 2014-03-13
- **Time:** 1:35:55–1:40:04
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/599-nuclear-tipped/chapter/liz-wahl-and-cnn-international-bahrain-controversy.md

Former RT anchor Liz Wahl, who resigned on-air to protest Russian propaganda, is scrutinized for her previous interest in working for CNN. A 2012 interview is resurfaced where Wahl spoke with Amber Lyon about CNN International suppressing a documentary on Bahrain because the regime was a paying customer. The segment highlights the perceived hypocrisy of news models moving between state-funded and corporate-funded networks.

Keywords: [liz wahl](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/liz-wahl.md), [cnn international](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cnn-international.md), [bahrain](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bahrain.md), amber lyon, [rt](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/rt.md), [vladimir putin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/vladimir-putin.md), [journalism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/journalism.md)

### Right-to-Work Laws, Michael Moore, European Healthcare Myths

- **Episode:** [469: This That and the Other](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/469-this-that-and-the-other.md)
- **Published:** 2012-12-13
- **Time:** 12:21–15:39
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/469-this-that-and-the-other/chapter/right-to-work-laws-michael-moore-european-healthcare-myths.md

Adam Curry critiques a Michael Moore appearance on Current TV regarding Michigan's transition to a right-to-work state. Curry disputes Moore's claim that Europe enjoys "universal free healthcare," noting that residents in the Netherlands pay monthly premiums to private insurers. The conversation defines right-to-work legislation as a union-busting measure that removes the obligation for employees to pay union dues.

Keywords: right-to-work, [michigan](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/michigan.md), [michael moore](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/michael-moore.md), [healthcare](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/healthcare.md), [unions](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/unions.md), [netherlands](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/netherlands.md), [cnn international](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cnn-international.md)

### Bahrain Human Rights, Pippa Middleton Party Scandal

- **Episode:** [401: The War on Chicken](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/401-the-war-on-chicken.md)
- **Published:** 2012-04-19
- **Time:** 2:13:49–2:18:07
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/401-the-war-on-chicken/chapter/bahrain-human-rights-pippa-middleton-party-scandal.md

CNN's coverage of human rights abuses in Bahrain is criticized for being a "smoke screen" that favors the government. This is contrasted with the network's extensive reporting on Pippa Middleton attending a "kinky" costume party in Paris. The hosts argue that the focus on Middleton's social life and a "fake gun" incident is a deliberate distraction from substantive international news.

Keywords: [bahrain](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bahrain.md), [amnesty international](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/amnesty-international.md), [pippa middleton](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pippa-middleton.md), [erin burnett](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/erin-burnett.md), [cnn](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cnn.md)

### Hillary Clinton Statement, Sarah Snyder Career Background

- **Episode:** [314: Qaeda CEO](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/314-qaeda-ceo.md)
- **Published:** 2011-06-19
- **Time:** 21:57–29:44
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/314-qaeda-ceo/chapter/hillary-clinton-statement-sarah-snyder-career-background.md

Secretary of State Hillary Clinton issued a statement condemning the use of rape as a weapon of war in Libya, citing the unverified reports. CNN correspondent Sarah Snyder, who presented the controversial rape video, is noted for her rapid career progression from a local Oakland station to international reporting in Mumbai and Misrata. The reliance on the International Criminal Court as an authority is questioned given the lack of verified evidence in UN reports.

Keywords: [hillary clinton](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hillary-clinton.md), sarah snyder, [cnn](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cnn.md), [international criminal court](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/international-criminal-court.md), [libya](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/libya.md)

### Julian Assange CNN Interview, WikiLeaks Organizational Structure

- **Episode:** [246: Code for Biodiversity!](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/246-code-for-biodiversity.md)
- **Published:** 2010-10-24
- **Time:** 30:48–39:07
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/246-code-for-biodiversity/chapter/julian-assange-cnn-interview-wikileaks-organizational-structure.md

The hosts analyze a CNN interview where Julian Assange walked out after being questioned about internal disputes and staff suspensions within WikiLeaks. They argue that WikiLeaks has evolved from a vigilante group into a sophisticated organization with employees. They reiterate the theory that the entire WikiLeaks phenomenon is being used as a pretext to pass a State Secrets Act in the United States.

Keywords: [julian assange](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/julian-assange.md), [cnn](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cnn.md), [wikileaks](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/wikileaks.md), state secrets act, internal disputes, [journalism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/journalism.md)

### Miami International Airport Shutdown and Bio-Terror Scare

- **Episode:** [232: Eating the Evidence](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/232-eating-the-evidence.md)
- **Published:** 2010-09-05
- **Time:** 25:55–30:24
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/232-eating-the-evidence/chapter/miami-international-airport-shutdown-and-bio-terror-scare.md

Miami International Airport was shut down for several hours after screeners found a suspicious package belonging to a scientist with a prior conviction for shipping bubonic plague. CNN reported the incident as a potential pipe bomb threat, though it was later cleared by the bomb squad. The hosts suggest the event was a staged "setup" to coincide with National Preparedness Month and instill fear of biological warfare.

Keywords: [miami international airport](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/miami-international-airport.md), [bubonic plague](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bubonic-plague.md), [national preparedness month](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/national-preparedness-month.md), [cnn](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cnn.md), [pipe bomb](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pipe-bomb.md), [tsa](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tsa.md)

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