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Anchors Away! Turmoil Grips Legacy News Giants
Public fed up with dishonest reporting, says media expert James Hirsen.
S
omething very big is going on with the media. Maybe it’s what observers are calling the “Trump Eff ect.”
Or perhaps it’s the sudden aware-
ness by media management that the current mood of the American people isn’t aligning with the programming that is being off ered. In any case, a whole lot of famil- iar faces are quickly disappearing from
broadcast and cable news venues. Here’s a partial list of individuals
who have split the liberal media scene: Chris Wallace, who had previously
left Fox News for CNN, said adieu to that network too. Former Meet the Press host Chuck
Todd exited NBC. MSNBC’s Andrea Mitchell vacated
her anchor chair. Lester Holt stepped away from his
anchor job at NBC Nightly News. Joy Reid was pink-slipped from her MSNBC prime-time post. Anchor Jim Acosta, after being
shuffl ed to a lower-profi le time slot, moved on from CNN. Norah O’Donnell fl ed her CBS
anchor desk. Alex Wagner was evicted from
her four-times-a-week prime-time MSNBC show. The sight of so many leftist media
fi gures leaving in such a short period of time is dizzying. Moreover, it may be an indication that a quantum shift is
Trump Rips MSNBC as ‘Corrupt Operation’ N
“They should be forced to pay for damage they’ve done to country,” the president says.
owhere is the turmoil felt more than at Comcast — the parent company of NBC
News and MSNBC — which has come under bitter attack by President Donald Trump.
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In a post on his Truth Social platform that mentioned Comcast CEO Brian Roberts by name, Trump disparaged Comcast, claiming: “The corrupt operation is nothing more than
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an illegal arm of the Democrat Party. “They should be forced to pay vast sums of money for the damage they’ve done to our Country. “Lowlife Chairman of ‘Comcast,’ Brian
Roberts, the owner of Ratings Challenged NBC and MSDNC, has finally gotten the nerve up to fire one of the least talented people in television, the mentally
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