The weekend rumblings that Joy Reid was losing her nearly 5-year-old MSNBC show turned out to be true. On Monday, the cable network officially announced that “The ReidOut” had been canceled, reportedly due to low ratings.
Joy Reid is one of the most high-profile Black women in American media and MSNBC took her off the air and removed her from the network.
Joy Reid has lost her evening news show as part of a lineup shakeup at MSNBC spearheaded by Rebecca Kutler, the network’s new president.
MSNBC host Joy Reid’s show has been canceled as part of a major overhaul by the network’s new president Rebecca Kutler, according to a report.
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Joy Reid is leaving MSNBC as the network cancels her evening show
Joy Reid is leaving MSNBC, the network’s new president announced in a memo to staff on Monday, marking an end to the political analyst and anchor’s prime time news show.
Reid had said on Sunday she was "not sorry" for going hard on hot-button issues. After her final show, Rachel Maddow called out the network over the cancellation.
Axed former MSNBC anchor Joy Reid is quickly becoming the Kamala Harris of nightly news cable. Like the former vice-president, Reid is out of a job – sent packing by the notoriously liberal television channel as it contends with plummeting ratings and a reform-minded new boss.
Some of MSNBC’s biggest stars are – in extraordinary on-air fashion – rebuking management’s decision to cancel Joy Reid and Alex Wagner’s shows and lay off their production staffs.
I think it is a bad mistake to let her walk out the door,’ Rachel Maddow said on Monday night. ‘It is not my call, and I understand that. But that’s what I think.’
Joy Reid is leaving the network and we thank her ... the Harvard grad worked as a writer for WSVN Channel 7, a columnist for the Miami Herald, co-host of the Radio One morning radio show ...
MSNBC has canceled "The ReidOut." Learn about Joy Reid's net worth and salary, and find out what's next for the 7 p.m. time slot.