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Todd Spangler NY Digital Editor Viola Davis, Joy Reid and Charlamagne tha God are among partners backing ALTR, a personal development and learning subscription app slated to launch later in 2024 that will feature short-form audiobooks by Black cultural icons and authors. New York-based ALTR was co-founded by CEO David A.

Brian Steinberg Senior TV Editor One of the benefits of hosting any sort of news or discussion program on TV is an authorization to talk. Now some TV journalists and personalities are also being given permission to bite. NBCUniversal needs to get out the proverbial Bactine after being savaged earlier this week by many of its top news personalities over the hire made by NBC News executives of former Republican National Committee chair Ronna McDaniel.

Ronna McDaniel is out at NBC News.

Brian Steinberg Senior TV Editor CAA, the agency that helped broker the recent deal that brought former Republican National Committee chief Ronna McDaniel to NBC News as a political analyst, has parted ways with her, according to a person familiar with the matter, as she wrangles with the media outlet over appropriate terms for an exit. McDaniel has been advised to seek an attorney to represent her, this person said. A representative for CAA did not respond immediately to a query seeking comment.

Brian Steinberg Senior TV Editor Ronna McDaniel was supposed to be the new star contributor at NBC News. Now her position there is looking increasingly untenable. NBC News hired the former Republican National Committee chief last week, betting that her recent access to the Trump campaign and Republican politicians would make her a valuable analyst as the 2024 election cycle intensified.

Tiffany Haddish flashed her cute smile as she stepped out in casual style on Tuesday for lunch in Los Angeles.The 43-year-old actress wore a light blue Adidas jacket with white trim along with faded blue skinny jeans.The Girls Trip star completed her outfit with bright pink trainers with green trim. Cute smile: Tiffany Haddish flashed her cute smile as she stepped out in casual style on Tuesday for lunch in Los Angeles Tiffany had her short platinum blonde hair parted on the side and accessorized with small dangling earrings and a black ring.She also had a pair of sunglasses hanging from her jacket collar and carried a black purse while her phone was attached to a black strap.Tiffany let her natural beauty shine without makeup as she smiled at photographers.The Los Angeles native last week attended the star-studded debut of The 1619 Project at the Academy Museum Of Motion Pictures in Los Angeles.

CNN went first, but other cable news outlets were cautious today in showing the horrific police body cam video footage of the fatal January 7 arrest of Tyre Nichols. “I’m just trying to get home,” Nichols can be heard telling screaming police as they push him to the road and beat him.

Ellise Shafer Malcolm Nance, an analyst of terrorism and intelligence who frequently contributes to MSNBC, appeared on Joy Reid’s “The ReidOut” on Monday evening to announce he has joined the fight against Russia in Ukraine.Nance, who is the executive director of think tank The Terror Asymmetrics Project, has joined the International Legion of Territorial Defense in Ukraine. As Reid reported on MSNBC, there are about 20,000 people from 52 countries currently serving in Ukraine following the Russian invasion.“I spent quite a bit of time here in the pre-war period and when the invasion happened, I had friends who were in Donetsk, who were in the Ukrainian army, who were writing to us and telling us, ‘We’re not going to survive tonight.

Rachel Maddow plans to return from her MSNBC hiatus on April 11.

Brian Steinberg Senior TV EditorAnchors like Don Lemon, Joy Reid and Sean Hannity have long looked at Nielsen ratings as one of the primary measures of their performance on air. Soon, they may have another.Magna, the large media-buying firm owned by Interpublic Group, has enlisted NewsGuard, a company that examines the veracity of news content and the ways in which it is produced, to grade news programing on TV for the parent company’s media clients, which include Johnson & Johnson, Grubhub and Merck, among others.

Rachel Maddow will return from her hiatus on Thursday evening to cover the breaking news out of Ukraine.

NAACP Image Awards’ visual ceremonies.The Image Awards’ non-televised kudos are being handed out during five virtual ceremonies stretched across the week starting Feb. 21, leading up to the live telecast, when the top categories, including entertainer of the year, will be awarded Feb.

Twitter to call presenter Joy Reid, 53, a "superb anchor" of American television.This comes as John replied to a tweet that could see Joy replaced on America's MSNBC "in the next round of reshuffling".NewsPolitics tweeted yesterday: "Source @ Comcast: 'Joy Reid will lose her 7p show in the next round of reshuffling at MSNBC."'She does not have a show come mid spring' - The 'decision has been made, the only thing left is messaging on the move, which will be the ratings'."In response, Keith Olbermann said: "Five night time shows, one host retiring, one gone, one going?"In view of his 5.6 million followers, John replied: "I think Joy Reid is a superb anchor."One of the best on American TV."If she's replaced it is entirely a comment on MSNBC's perception of its audience."Many took to the comments to say their opinion on the presenter and whether they think she should be replaced.Stpaulgal49 said: "Sometimes @JoyAnnReid aggravates me but generally I agree and would hate to see her replaced."She gives voice to millions of Americans who have been ignored by the major media."Vodaeau added: "I used to watch her on the weekend and was so happy when she got her spot. Never a dull show."Other's did not agree with John's statement, believing he was joking.NickNuke4 said: "Oh, I get it.

Nicki Minaj complied with all the COVID-19 protocols she was required to observe in order to co-host “The Real Housewives of Potomac” reunion, so says Andy Cohen. However, her vaccination status remains unclear.

Nicki Minaj is explaining why she won’t be in attendance at this year’s Met Gala.

Gene Maddaus Senior Media WriterThe staff of MSNBC has voted to form a union with WGA East, marking the first such successful organizing drive in cable news.The membership voted 141-58 to organize, according to a tally by the National Labor Relations Board.

News writers and producers at MSNBC have voted overwhelmingly to be represented by the WGA East for the purpose of collective bargaining. The vote, which was conducted by the National Labor Relations Board, was 141 and 58 opposed. The 300-member bargaining unit includes writers, producers, booking producers, and other editorial staff at every program airing on MSNBC and The Choice on Peacock. The network and the union are now expected to sit down at the bargaining table to work out a first-time contract.

Chris Matthews will return to MSNBC on Tuesday with an appearance on ReidOut, the show hosted by Joy Reid that now occupies the former Hardball timeslot.

has died. She was 47.

Veteran CNN and MSNBC legal analyst Midwin Charles has died. She was 47.

Meet the Press with Chuck Todd went live on Sunday for the first time from NBCUniversal’s new Washington, D.C. studios, a long-anticipated move from its longtime location.