According to two persons with firsthand knowledge of the situation, MSNBC has informed most of the staff members who create Rachel Maddow and Joy Reid’s prime-time nightly news programs.
That they would be let go as part of the network’s programming makeover, with the opportunity to apply for other positions. According to the individuals, Maddow, the most well-known.
And highly regarded anchor on MSNBC, would be allowed to retain her executive producer, Cory Gnazzo, as well as a number of other top producers.
However, according to the persons, Maddow’s remaining staff members, as well as producers who worked on the other axed programs,
Which were presented by José Díaz-Balart, Jonathan Capehart, Ayman Mohyeldin, and Katie Phang, have been offered.
The chance to reapply for other positions at the network or claim severance pay. Due to a peculiarity in the way they worked on both Maddow’s and Alex Wagner’s shows,
