The struggling network announced a series of cuts to staff and programming in February, including axing host Joy Reid, long criticized for her overtly anti-white remarks. The ending of Reid’s show led Maddow to essentially accuse network bosses of racism.
MSNBC host Rachel Maddow delivered a fierce on-air blow to her own network over the axing of her former colleague and fellow on-air talent, Joy Reid, describing the decision to sack "The ReidOut" star as a "bad mistake."
Maddow, MSNBC’s most prominent anchor and top-rated host, will retain her executive producer, Cory Gnazzo, along with several senior producers.
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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.
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Leading up to Maddow’s monologue, “The ReidOut” put on its final program Monday evening in which Reid, 56, received a hero’s sendoff from other colleagues, including Maddow.
Rachel Maddow used her MSNBC show to criticize the network for firing her colleague. Joy Reid's exit is one of several changes announced this week at the network.
Rachel Maddow, one of MSNBC's biggest stars, reacted with dismay during her Monday night broadcast. "In all of the jobs I have had in all of the years I have been alive there is no colleague for ...