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Anderson Cooper 360 Degrees
• Did Not Air 8-9p ET


Amanpour
• Interview With "Legacy" Co-Host And "Decolonising My Body" Author Afua Hirsch; Interview With "Legacy" Co-Host And "The Earth Transformed" Author Peter Frankopan; Interview With "The Siege" Author Ben Macintyre; Interview With Former World Number 1 Tennis Player Chris Evert; Interview With Former World Number 1 Tennis Player Martina Navratilova; Interview With "Life As We Know It (Can Be)" Author And CNN Chief Climate Correspondent Bill Weir. Aired 1-2p ET


The Lead with Jake Tapper
• Did Not Air 4-5p ET
• Did Not Air 5-6p ET


CNN NewsNight with Abby Phillip
• Did Not Air 10-11p ET


CNN News Central
• Man Accused of Setting Woman on Fire Charged With Murder, Arson; Former President Bill Clinton Hospitalized With Fever; Text Messages Show Matt Gaetz's Alleged Payments for Sex, Drugs. Aired 7- 7:30a ET
• Paul Whelan On His Russian Imprisonment; Trump Expresses Wish To Control Greenland, Panama Canal; CEO Murder Suspect Pleads Not Guilty To State Terror & Murder Charges. Aired 7:30-8a ET
• FAA Lifts Ground Stop On America Airlines After Technical Issues Delayed All Flights; House Ethics Committee Releases Report On Former Congressman Matt Gaetz Alleging He Paid Tens Of Thousands Of Dollars For Drugs And Sex; Gaetz Hints At Possible Senate Run; Tech Giants, Corporations Donating Millions To Trump's Inauguration; Trump's FCC Chair Pick Blasts Disney CEO In Letter: "Americans No Longer Trust The National News Media". Aired 8-8:30a ET
• Austin Tice's siblings still hoping to find him in Syria. American Airlines grounds all flights due to a technical issue. NASA's Parker Solar Probe traveling near sun to gather data. Hawaii volcano Kilauea erupting. Ski lifts collide at Lake Tahoe ski resort. Aired 8:30-9a ET
• News Central: Police officer finds abandoned Amazon packages. Vendor technology issue delays American Airlines flights. Trump teasing U.S. territorial expansion. House Ethics Committee reveals texts from Matt Gaetz Aired 9-9:30a ET
• Luigi Mangione's lawyer starts building his case. Man in U.S. illegally burns woman to death on subway. Luther Vandross special airs on New Year's Day. Austin Tice's family hoping for a Christmas miracle. Peruvian policeman dresses as Grinch during a drug bust. Mega Millions winner claims prize nine months after winning. First-ever Hallmark Christmas cruise. Aired 9:30-10a ET
• Trump Vows to Push Federal Death Penalty; Luigi Mangione Case Moving Forward; American Airlines Briefly Grounds All Flights; New York Subway Murder Suspect Arraigned. Aired 1-1:30p ET
• Trump Seems To Be Weighing Expansin Of U.S. Territory; NORAD Keeping Tabs On Jolly Old Elf Delivering Gifts; Beyonce To Perform Live At Netflix Christmas NFL Games; Aired 1-1:30p ET
• Pope Kicks Off Yearlong Jubilee; American Airlines Resumes Flights After Tech Issue Grounds Planes; Police Unable To Identify Subway Arson Victim. Aired 2-2:30p ET
• Catholics Walk Through Sacred Door As Jubilee 2025 Begins; NASA Attempts Kiss Of The Sun; Top Most Talked About Videos Of 2024. Aired 2:30-3p ET
• Court Docs: Suspect Set Woman's Clothes On Fire And Then Fanned Flames, Causing Her To Become Engulfed; Suspect Arraigned On Murder & Arson Charges For Allegedly Setting Woman On Fire In Subway; Flights Resume After Glitch Grounds American Airlines Planes; Trump Teases U.S. Expansion Into Panama, Greenland & Canada. Aired 3-3:30p ET
• Nearly 20 Million Across Northeast Under Winter Weather Alerts; NYT: Trump Set To Return To Office In Face Of Weakened Iran; Potential Risks Of Skipping Doses Of Diabetes Or Weight-Loss Drugs. Aired 3:30- 4p ET


CNN Newsroom
• Matt Gaetz Ethics Report; Former U.S. President Clinton Hospitalized; Luigi Mangione Pleads Not Guilty; Bide Commutes Dozens of Death Row Inmates; Mulino Dismisses Trump Criticism Over Canal Operation; Israel Behind Haniyeh's Assassination; Netanyahu Signals Progress in Hostages Talks; Paul Whelan on His Russian Imprisonment; Honda and Nissan's Potential Merger. Aired 12-12:30a ET
• Did Not Air 1-2a ET
• The Matt Gaetz Ethics Report; Luigi Mangione Plead Not Guilty; Paul Whelan On His Russian Imprisonment; Biden Commutes 37 Out of 40 Federal Death Row Sentences to Life in Prison; Ukraine Says Russia Hiding North Korean Soldiers' Role in War, 3,000 Killed, Wounded; Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico Asks Putin for Renewed Gas Deal; Thousands Attend Rally for Germany's Far-right AfD Party; France Unveils New Government as Budget Battle Looms; Paul Whelan Looks Back on His Russian Imprisonment; Actor Blake Lively Alleges Misconduct Against Co-star; Hawaii's Kilauea Volcano Erupts After Three-month Hiatus. Aired 2-3a ET
• Did Not Air 3-4a ET
• House Ethics Committee Releases Gaetz Report; Health Care CEO Murder Suspect Arraigned; Paul Whelan Discusses His Time In Russian Prison; Aired 4-4:30a ET
• CNN International: Luigi Mangione Pleads Not Guilty to State Terror and Murder Charges; 15 Year Prison Sentence for U.S. Citizen, Gene Spector, in Russia; Russian Cargo Ship, Ursa Major, Sinks in Mediterranean Sea; FAA Lifts Ground Stop for All American Airlines Flights; Super-fast Solar Probe Makes Close Approach to the Sun; Parker Solar Probe is the Fastest Man-made Object Ever; House Panel Releases Texts and More as Evidence Gaetz Paid for Sex; Former U.S. President Bill Clinton Hospitalized With Fever; Guatemalan Man Charged, Accused of Setting Woman on Fire; Netflix Hopes to Score Big With Its Christmas NFL Games; Santa Clause Departs on Sleigh From Arctic Circle. Aired 8-8:30a ET
• CNN International: Russian State Media: 15 Year Prison Sentence For U.S. Citizen; Winter Weather Could Disrupt Some Holiday Travel In U.S.; Super-Fast Solar Probe Makes Close Approach To The Sun. Aired 11-11:30a ET
• Newsroom: American Airlines Flights Ground Stopped Because of Vendor Technology Issue; Bill Clinton Hospitalized for Fever; Boat in Fort Lauderdale Explodes at Marina; California Pier Collapses in Storm; President-Elect Trump Threatens to Retake Panama Canal. Blake Lively Accuses Costar of Sexual Harassment. Aired 10:00-10:30a ET
• Publicist Denies Blake Lively's "Smear" Accusation; Joseph Petito's "Faces of the Missing"; Netflix's Foray into Live NFL Games. Aired 10:30-11a ET
• Luigi Mangione Case Moves Forward; Small Businesses in North Carolina Work to Recover; New York City Subway Murder Investigation; American Airlines Briefly Grounds All Flights. Aired 11-11:30a ET
• The Year in Sports; College Football Playoffs Continue; Parenting Tips For Children During Holidays; FDA Approves Generic GLP- 1 Drug. Aired 11:30a-12p ET
• CNN International: Did Not Air 3-4p ET
• Christians Celebrate Christmas Eve Around the World; Russia Sentences a U.S. Citizen to 15 Years in Prison for Espionage; Four Panamanian Presidents Sign Declaration Asserting Sovereignty Over Panama Canal After Trump Threat. Aired 14-14:30p ET
• Christians Hold Christmas Celebrations; Russian State Media: Paul Whelan Looks Back on His Russian Imprisonment; Protesters Block US Embassy in Panama


CNN This Morning
• House Report Finds Evidence Matt Gaetz Paid For Sex & Drugs; Storms Impacting Holiday Travel From Coast To Coast; Former President Bill Clinton Hospitalized For Fever; Viral Moments Of 2024. Aired 5- 5:30a ET
• House Report Finds Evidence Matt Gaetz Paid For Sex & Drugs; Packers Shut Out Saints, Clinch Playoff Berth; Previewing A Big Year At The Box Office. Aired 5:30-6a ET
• House Report Finds Evidence Matt Gaetz Paid for Sex & Drugs; Biden's Commutations Exclude Three Mass Murderers; Accused CEO Shooter Pleads Not Guilty. Aired 6-6:30a ET
• Ford Joins Growing List Of Trump Inaugural Fund Donors; Biggest Crime and Justice Headlines Of 2024; House Report Finds Evidence Matt Gaetz Paid For Sex & Drugs. Aired 6:30-7a ET


Connect the World
• Did Not Air 9-10a ET
• Did Not Air 10-11a ET


Erin Burnett Outfront
• Did Not Air 7-8p ET


First Move with Julia Chatterley
• Did Not Air 6-7p ET


Inside Politics
• Trump to Focus on Mass Deportations, Tax Cuts, New Tariffs; Trump Eyes Mass Deportations, Tax Cuts as Top Priorities; Trump's Agenda will have to Make it Through Historically Narrow House Majority; Undocumented Immigrant Charged with Murder for Allegedly Setting Woman on Fire in NYC Subway Car; How Republicans Used "Migrant Crime" to Drive 2024 Message. Aired 12-12:30p ET
• Brendan Carr Sends Warning Letter for Disney CEO; Musk's Unprecedented Power; U.S. Demand for Nuclear Energy Grows. Aired 12:30-13p ET


Isa Soares Tonight
• Did Not Air 2-3p ET


Laura Coates Live
• Did Not Air 11p-12a ET


One World with Zain Asher
• Did Not Air 12-1p ET.


The Situation Room
• Did Not Air 6-7p ET


The Source with Kaitlan Collins
• Did Not Air 9-10p ET