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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Mike Huckabee Announces Presidential Run: ‘We Were Promised Hope, But It Was Just Talk’
Former Arkansas Governor ran in 2008 when John McCain won the GOP nomination
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Charlie Hebdo Cartoonists: ‘No Comparison’ Between Texas and Paris Shootings
“We don’t organize contests,” French satirical magazine’s Gerard Biard says
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NBC ‘Nightly News’ Takes Back Total Viewers After ABC’s 1-Month Winning Streak
For the week of April 27th, Nightly News attracted 7,726,000 million viewers vs. ABC’s 7,687,000 million; ABC wins 25-54 demo
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Megyn Kelly Challenges Bill O’Reilly on Muhammad Cartoon Shooting: ‘Should We Get Rid of All Jews?’ (Video)
“You sound like you are attacking the event itself,” Kelly said to O’Reilly
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DirecTV Adds 60,000 U.S. Subscribers, Still Falls Below Earning and Revenue Expectations
Satellite TV company reports EPS of 1.44 on 8.14 billion in revenue
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Al Jazeera America Senior Executive Marcy McGinnis Resigns — Read Parting Note
“I find myself at that crossroads now and so have decided to resign,” senior vice president of outreach says
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Baltimore Unrest: Will the Media Keep Its Word on Having a ‘Conversation’ About Race?
“It’s not sexy to talk about how people are being abused — it’s sexy to show buildings being burned,” National Association of Black Journalists president Bob Butler tells TheWrap
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Dave Goldberg Died of Head Trauma After Falling Off Treadmill
“He fell off the treadmill and cracked his head open,” says spokesman for the prosecutor’s office in Nayarit State
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Al Jazeera America CEO Fires Back at ‘Absurd’ $15 Million Anti-Semitism, Gender Bias Suit
“The recent attacks on us as being anti-Semitic, sexist and anti-American are absurd,” interim CEO Ehab Al Shihabi said in a statement
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Gunman Tweeted Before Opening Fire at Muhammad Cartoon Contest ‘May Allah Accept Us’ (Report)
One of two suspects in Texas shooting was convicted of terror-related charge in 2011, according to CNN
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Kris Jenner Tells Kim Kardashian She Feels Her Life With Bruce Jenner ‘Didn’t Exist’ (Video)
“I have these memories of this life,” ex-wife says on upcoming episode of “Keeping Up With the Kardashians”
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Carly Fiorina Rips Hillary Clinton in GOP Presidential Announcement (Video)
Former Hewlett-Packard CEO and failed California Senate candidate says Clinton is “not trustworthy” during appearance on “Good Morning America”
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Comcast Beats Earnings, Revenue Expectations Off of Strong High-Speed Internet Growth
Media giant reports earnings of $0.79 on revenue of $17.85 billion
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Baltimore State’s Attorney Marilyn Mosby Sets Twitter Ablaze After Charges in Freddie Gray Death
“Marilyn Mosby is about to be a national black hero,” HuffPost Live host Marc Lamont Hill tweets
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‘Today’ Posts Biggest Demo Victory Over ‘Good Morning America’ In Over a Year
For the week of April 20th, “Today” attracted 1,793,000 million 25-54 demo viewers, while “GMA” had 1,765,000 million
