On Air Talent

Broadcast_Ed started the forum topic Contessa Brewer Stands Down From Anchoring MSNBC News in the group On Air Talent:   1 year, 9 months ago · View . Who: Contessa Brewer, MSNBC What: Brewer will no longer host MSNBC’s noontime news When: August 25, 2011 Where: New York Journalist will continue to work on other projects at cabler Contessa Brewer is stepping down from her position as anchor of the weekday 12PM Eastern news hour on MSNBC. Brewer, 37, has been with MSNBC since September 2003 and is noted less for her interviewing prowess and more for [...]

Broadcast_Ed started the forum topic Heather Mills Accuses Piers Morgan Of Phone Hacking in the group On Air Talent:   1 year, 10 months ago · View . Who: Heather Mills, Piers Morgan, CNN, The Mirror What: Morgan faces fresh accusation of phone hacking When: August 4, 2011 Where: Los Angeles Follows allegations from British MP CNN’s Piers Morgan is still on the hot seat for his alleged involvement in the widespread practice of voicemail hacking that has rocked the British media and enraged the public. Heather Mills, ex-wife of Sir Paul McCartney, has alleged in a recent [...]

Broadcast_Ed started the forum topic Rachel Maddow Keeps Job At MSNBC in the group On Air Talent:   1 year, 10 months ago · View . Who: Rachel Maddow, MSNBC What: Maddow extends contract with MSNBC When: August 3, 2011 Where: New York The 9PM slot is hers to keep for the foreseeable future Despite overtures from former MSNBC and current Current TV commentator Keith Olbermann, Rachel Maddow has extended her contract with MSNBC. According to TV Newser, the host of The Rachel Maddow Show could now stay at MSNBC into 2014; well past the 2012 [...]

Broadcast_Ed started the forum topic Chris Hayes Lands New Weekend News Show on MSNBC in the group On Air Talent:   1 year, 10 months ago · View . Who: Chris Hayes, MSNBC What: MSNBC has announced that Hayes will be hosting new show When: August 2, 2011 Where: New York Part-time editor of The Nation expresses gratitude to Rachel Maddow Liberal journalist Chris Hayes has landed his own weekend morning news program on MSNBC. Hayes, 32, will be one of the youngest cable news anchors in cable news history. In an interview, Hayes derided himself for only adding [...]

Broadcast_Ed started the forum topic Piers Morgan Lashes Out At Hacking Accusation in the group On Air Talent:   1 year, 11 months ago · View . Who: Piers Morgan, CNN, News Corp, Louise Mensch What: Morgan outraged at accusation by British MP that he hacked voicemails as journalist When: July 20, 2011 Where: London MP Louise Mensch stands by her statement Each day the fallout from the News of the World hacking scandal spreads and it has now enveloped CNN host and former NoW editor Piers Morgan. In a House of Commons Committee on Culture, Media [...]