This week, the news broadcasting world witnessed the abrupt demise of a highly-touted startup streaming service and the rambunctious arrival of a brash new player. But will TalkTV, the latest endeavor from News Corp (NASDAQ:NWS) (NASDAQ:NWSA) founder Rupert Murdoch be able to flourish in a manner that eluded the ill-fated CNN+?
An Unexpected Nosedive: CNN+ launched in March with great fanfare, with a particular focus on the arrival of longtime Fox News host Chris Wallace, National Public Radio host Audie Cornish, MSNBC’s Kasie Hunt and ex-ESPN personality Jemele Hill among its primary talent.
