Friday, July 26, 2024

MS’s ‘Morning Joe’ hosts, staff stunned show didn’t air Monday after Trump

Hosts Joe Scarborough and Mika Brzezinski, and their staff were told all shows would run on a single News feed that would presumably air on all platforms until the channels primetime lineup Monday. But instead, MS programming started running on the network hours earlier, according to . The Today show also aired a new episode on Monday. They were shocked, an MS insider said of the shows production team, according to . It was supposed to be one feed like it was this weekend. It was supposed to be one feed with all News platforms. 3 Morning Joe hosts Joe Scarborough and Mika Brzezinski GC Images And right now, people that run [the] show are having pretty heated conversations internally about when it went from one feed to two feeds. The insider reportedly added a lot of people are pissed off and Scarborough and Brzezinski would have demanded they go on air if they knew the one feed across platforms wasnt the case. The Post has sought comment from MS. At 6 a.m. when Morning Joe starts viewers instead watched News special reporting and then coverage simulcasting from the companys streaming service, News Now. When Jose DiazBalart began hosting on MS at 9 a.m., the shows News Special Report chyron was replaced with MS Reports, with Andrea Mitchell and Chris Jansing doing their afternoon shows, according to . 3 The morning show was scrapped on Monday. MS MS host Nicolle Wallace handled live coverage of the Republican National Convention starting at 4 p.m. The leftleaning network stuck with its breaking programming instead of Morning Joe over fear one the shows ardent antiTrumpers would say something that could paint the show and network in a bad light, a source familiar with the matter told earlier Monday. An Universal spokesperson denied that report. Given the gravity and complexity of this unfolding story, News, News NOW and MS have remained in rolling breaking coverage since Saturday evening, the rep told The Post on Monday. 3 MS had some of its usual programming on Monday.

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