As RadarOnline.com beforehand reported, new MSNBC president Rebecca Kutler has cleaned home on the ratings-starved community, axing a number of longtime workers.
Among the many modifications, Maddow, 51, will quickly stop her five-night-a-week anchor duties and return to her soft $25 million-a-year, Mondays-only routine.
The brand new prez additionally introduced a significant lineup overhaul, which included Reid’s ousting and the cancellation of The ReidOut. In Reid’s 7 pm timeslot, rotating anchors will briefly host.
However that did not sit nicely with Maddow, who used time on her personal platform to blast the higher-ups, slamming the community on-air Monday and calling Reid’s termination “very, very, very exhausting to take.”
Maddow informed her viewers: “In all the jobs I’ve had in all the years I’ve been alive, there is no such thing as a colleague for whom I’ve had extra affection and extra respect than Pleasure Reid.
“I like every part about her. I’ve discovered a lot from her. I’ve a lot extra to study from her. I don’t need to lose her as a colleague right here at MSNBC, and personally, I feel it’s a dangerous mistake to let her stroll out the door.”