Jordan Chariton, Media Reporter, joins TheWrap from Mediabistro’s TVNewser and LostRemote. Before that, he worked inside the “belly of the beast,” spending four years working in cable news, at Fox News, Fox Business and MSNBC. He also spent almost two years as the digital producer at NYC’s legendary non-profit 92nd Street Y. When he’s not reading, writing, or engaging in deep, soulful conversation, Jordan is most likely taking in a movie, museum, restaurant, or binge watching Netflix. Follow him on Twitter @jordanchariton or reach him at jordan.chariton@thewrap.com.
Experience:
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Insider: MSNBC Not Talking to Keith Olbermann
Execs at network town hall meeting also tell staffers Brian Williams doesn’t want his own show
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NBC News Chief Andy Lack to MSNBC Staffers: Expect Renewed Unity Between Two Networks
The exec told town hall “how close NBC and MSNBC will be,” one insider tells TheWrap; no programming changes announced
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Donald Trump Banished by Glenn Beck Radio Show
“It’s ‘The Glenn Beck Program’ … now 100-percent Trump free,” show says
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Donald Trump Blasts Anderson Cooper: ‘The People Don’t Trust You’ (Video)
“I am leading across the board… and then you hit me with this poll that I didn’t see before,” presidential contender says to CNN anchor
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Chuck Todd Returns to MSNBC, Network’s Opinion Shows on Chopping Block
“Meet the Press” moderator to anchor hour-long weekday show along with his Sunday show
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Nick Denton Regrets Gawker Gay Porn Star Fiasco: ‘I’ve Wanted a Gentler Gawker for a While’
“It’s regrettable what has happened,” site founder says
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PBS, CBS Top Nominees for 36th Annual News & Documentary Emmy Awards
CNN draws 14 nominations to lead cable news networks, while Fox News was shut out
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CNN Boss Jeff Zucker Defends Don Lemon’s N-Word Stunt: He Was Trying to Make a Point (Exclusive)
“Zucker said it’s not something for a daily basis,” CNN insider tells TheWrap following internal town hall event with staffers
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NY Times Fires Back at Gawker’s Nick Denton for ‘Trying to Damage Others to Get Out of His Own Scandal’
“The New York Times does not make decisions about assignments or beats based on advertisers,” paper spokesperson says in response to Denton’s comments
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CNN’s Alisyn Camerota on Bill Cosby Scandal, Whoopi Goldberg: Comedian’s Argument ‘Is Absurd’
“New Day” anchor tells TheWrap that the comedian’s damning deposition has made his accusers “feel truly vindicated”
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Washington Post Files UN Petition for Jason Rezaian’s Immediate Release From Iran
“Jason is being deprived of his basic human rights,” newspaper’s publisher Frederick J. Ryan, Jr says as journalist’s imprisonment reaches one-year anniversary
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Judd Apatow Says Bill Cosby ‘Got a Pass Because He’s Like a Pedophile Priest’
“No one wants to attack someone who is so charitable,” the “Trainwreck” director says about disgraced comedian
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Al Sharpton Rips Donald Trump: Can’t Treat John McCain Like ‘Real Estate Guy in Downtown Brooklyn’
“He doesn’t understand you are now on center stage,” MSNBC host tells The Washington Post
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Yahoo Falls Below Earnings Expectations, Grows Revenue on Strong Mobile Performance
“I’m extremely pleased with our achievements in Q2, with revenue growing 15 percent year-over-year,” CEO Marissa Mayer says
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Donald Trump Fires Back at Des Moines Register’s Call for Him to Withdraw From Presidential Race
Newspaper says Trump should “pull the plug on his bloviating side show”
