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Early Start is CNN's overnight and early morning news program, airing since 2011 and targeting viewers in the Eastern time zone with the day's first news headlines and live reports.
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Early Start ranks #147 of 209 in the News Program ranking, behind Fast Money, ahead of Your World with Neil Cavuto.
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How good is Early Start?
Early Start scores 5.95/10 (Mediocre) on Lunoo, making it rated in the News Program category. Useful early news digest with professional CNN production, but limited cultural footprint and routine format keep consensus modest.
What are the best alternatives to Early Start?
See our alternatives page for Early Start for a ranked list with scores. Top alternatives include: All Things Considered, Morning Edition, CBS News Sunday Morning.
How does Early Start compare to All Things Considered?
See our detailed comparison of Early Start vs All Things Considered with scores, features, and an AI-powered verdict.
Is Early Start worth it in 2026?
With a score of 5.95/10, Early Start is a solid option in News Program. See all News Program ranked.
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