MSNBC is cancelling Joy Reid's program “The Reidout” as part of a major network shakeup, Fox News Digital learned.
Reed's 7pm programme has been found to have Vice President Kamala Harris, Alicia Menendez and RNC chair become MSNBC host Michael Steele, according to sources familiar with the plan.
Reid will be holding their final “Reidout” this week.
MSNBC has cancelled Joy Reid's program “The Reidout.” (MSNBC)
Joy Reed argues that the transition to power to Trump is “the most violent in US history.”
“Reidout” cancellation is not the only change on MSNBC.
MSNBC's new president, Rebecca Kutler, will announce additional programming changes across Dayside, Weekends and Primetime. This is a source who is well versed in the plans he told Fox News Digital.
Jen Psaki, the current host of “Inside With Jen Psaki,” is expected to have more airtime. Alex Wagner, who bumped into hosting a primetime program when Rachel Madow pivots from hosting her show once a week in the first 100 days of the Trump administration, stays on the network as a correspondent , not expected to host 9. The PM ET program will be available in the future.
MSNBC declined to comment when Fox News Digital reached it.
MSNBC host Joy Reid recently compared the US and President Trump to Hitler and Germany. (Screenshot/MSNBC)
Joy Reed says black women are no longer interested in “saving America” after betrayal by white female voters
“Inside and Jen Psaki” was released in 2023 and was the brainchild of Kutler. As the show is MSNBC's most viewed weekend program, MSNBC has given former Biden administration spokesperson more air time.
Townsend, Steele and Menendez are currently hosting “The Weekend.” It was created by Kutler and launched in January 2024. MSNBC's Primetime Cable News Program. The new show is two hours and will ripple into Primetime on Monday. It takes an hour from Tuesday to Friday.
MSNBC is in discussions to join the network by adding Eugene Daniels from Politico and Melissa Murray, law professor at New York University, Fox News Digital learned.
Alex Wagner will not return to Primetime, but will remain on MSNBC as a correspondent.
More changes will occur as MSNBC is currently looking for a talent head, a news investigation head, a director of Washington, and a director of content strategy.
MSNBC will also add the Washington Bureau and national and international correspondents ahead of plans for its parent company Comcast. Spin-off some nbcuniversal cable networksIncludes MSNBC. The move will separate NBC News from its long-shared cable network.
“The Reidout” has been struggling to attract viewers recently, with an average total viewership for February 2025 compared to 1.3 million people in the same month in 2024.
The future of MSNBC is “big concern” for staff moving around to separate liberal networks from NBCuniversal
Jen Psaki is expected to see more airtimes on MSNBC as part of the programming shakeup. (Screenshot/MSNBC)
Reed became infamous for anti-Trump rhetoric and controversial moments.
After the November presidential election, Reed became interested in “saving America” when black women tackled the betrayal of white women voters who had stronger than expected voter turnout to support President Trump. He declared he had lost it.
Last month, Reed compared the Trump administration's efforts to deport illegal immigration and his policies to the Holocaust and Hitler's efforts to deport illegal immigration to Germany.
One of the most shocking events in recent media history was not written by her in 2018 in a story that surprised the TV news industry with homophobic comments about her old blog, The Reid Report. This was when he became famous when he claimed that he had done something famous. She accused the hacker and claimed she would register the FBI to investigate her incredible claims, but when her stories fell apart, she got emotional on the air.
The MSNBC host then admitted that it was unlikely that she had been hacked, but claimed she could not recall her making offensive remarks. The strange ordeal has made her a punchline for many, but she continues to raise the ranks of MSNBC and emerges as one of the network's most prominent liberal experts until the show is cancelled on Sunday .
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