The Warner Bros. Discovery chief, David Zaslav, was clear from the day he took management of CNN in 2022 about what he needed for the cable information community. Publicly and privately he advised associates, reporters and whoever else would possibly care that he needed to maneuver the community away from what he seen as left-leaning “advocacy” and towards extra “stability.” His CNN wouldn’t be anti-Trump, and can be extra welcoming for Republicans.
As Mr. Zaslav’s handpicked CNN chief, Chris Licht, appeared to…
