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In reply to the discussion: The Slow Death of MSNBC [View all]

spooky3

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11. It's a business, and mgt knows Rachel brings in the best ratings
Mon Feb 24, 2025, 09:59 PM
Feb 2025

And hence $$$. She has a lot of power. And if they were to fire her, they know another network would rush to sign her up, so they’d have to compete against her.

Trump isn’t going to have any more success if he goes up against her than he did in any of his other ventures.

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The Slow Death of MSNBC [View all] djacq Feb 2025 OP
I will only claudette Feb 2025 #1
Sob! Please don't say that. If more happens at MSNBC, I will be devastated. kerry-is-my-prez Feb 2025 #14
I think they would have done better to move Lawrence to the 9:00 slot. yellow dahlia Feb 2025 #16
I agree with everything you wrote. Mike 03 Feb 2025 #19
The higher ups bdamomma Feb 2025 #2
Yes, I noticed... it's disgusting!! InAbLuEsTaTe Feb 2025 #3
Capehart and Mohyeldin will stay on. spooky3 Feb 2025 #4
They look like the people that are replacing them? dem4decades Feb 2025 #5
Lester Holt was with NBC, which is no longer affiliated with MSNBC or CNBC. dchill Feb 2025 #6
What is your source for the parentage? Frasier Balzov Feb 2025 #12
It's in the works - most likely will happen. dchill Feb 2025 #13
That's right. But I still think it's worth asking about the timing and Mike 03 Feb 2025 #20
Yet the two white ass kissers SocialDemocrat61 Feb 2025 #7
Trump is working hard to have Maddow dumped Submariner Feb 2025 #8
It's a business, and mgt knows Rachel brings in the best ratings spooky3 Feb 2025 #11
He is telling people to stop MSNBC for firing Joy, kerry-is-my-prez Feb 2025 #15
Good God in Butter. Botany Feb 2025 #9
The weekend show is successful from 8-10 am. Hopefully it's jus as good FloridaBlues Feb 2025 #10
Joy is the one I'm really going to miss so much. BComplex Feb 2025 #17
She's one of my favorites now, after a long period where I was really Mike 03 Feb 2025 #21
I am sorry to see Joy Reid go Shoonra Feb 2025 #18
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