The legal team for plaintiff Zachary Young had three expert witnesses testify on his behalf in the high-stakes CNN defamation trial in Panama City, Florida.

CNN is on trial for libel this week before a jury in Florida, and it comes at a particularly inopportune time for legacy media.

A senior CNN employee called a Navy veteran “a s—” in 2021 messages that have surfaced as part of an ongoing lawsuit against the news network. Knewz.com can reveal Fuzz Hogan, the senior director of the network’s standards and practices department,

Alex Marquardt was pressed on Monday about his efforts to dig up dirt on the Navy veteran suing CNN for defamation, undercutting CNN’s defense that the plaintiff was not a central focus of the report.