John Martin sat down with Alyssa Julya Smith at CES to give his take on future of media and TV. Martin says his goal the past four years at Turner has been to re-invent TV. Martin hits the key to succeeding in the current media landscape and how Turner is innovating for the future. Walmart is closing 63 Sam's Club stores across the country. Reports say some stores were closed today and many employees weren't notified ahead of time. The closures came right after Walmart announced big changes thanks to the new tax bill. Former White House Chief Strategist Steve Bannon is set to appear next week before the House Intelligence Committee. Reports say Bannon has also hired lawyer Bill Burck, who already represents White House counsel Don McGahn and former White House chief of staff Reince Priebus.

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