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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MSNBC’s Hard News Makeover Boosts Viewership, But Younger Demo Shrinks
Since tacking back to hard news in its 1-5 p.m. block, network is up double digits in total viewers, down the same in 25-54 demo
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Donald Trump Retweets Mass Bashing of ‘EPIC FAIL’ Chris Cuomo After CNN Interview
GOP frontrunner endorses scathing criticisms levied by his fans against the “New Day” anchor
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27 Bill Cosby Accusers Sit Down for Powerful NBC ‘Dateline’ Interview (Video)
“The Cosby Accusers Speak” to air Friday, Oct. 9 at 9 p.m. ET
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Trevor Noah Calls Out Hypocrisy of Republican ‘Comic Book Collectors’ on Guns (Video)
“Imagine if we could bring some of that pro-life passion into being more, well, pro life,” Daily Show host says
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Joe Biden Leaked Dying Son’s 2016 Presidential Campaign Wish to NY Times’ Maureen Dowd
Vice President reportedly was a source for Dowd’s “What Would Beau Do?” column, which reveals Beau Biden’s desire for his father to run against Hillary Clinton
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Donald Trump Predicts Campaign 2016 TV Ratings Would ‘Collapse’ Without Him
“It would become a depression in television,” GOP frontrunner says
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CBS News Senior VP of Communications Sonya McNair to Exit for ‘Personal Reasons’ (Exclusive)
“Given the portfolio of duties Sonya has shouldered these past four years, we appreciate her feelings in this matter and want to support her in her decision,” president David Rhodes writes
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Layoffs Loom Over LA Times, Tribune Publishing Announces Buyouts Program
Roughly 50 staffers expected to be cut from Times’ ranks if voluntary buyouts program doesn’t shrink staffing enough
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Dr. Oz Enlisted By NYPD to Train Cops to Take Better Care of Themselves
“This is highly unusual, to bring in a TV personality during a training session,” veteran cop says
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Fox News Launches ‘Headlines 24/7’ on SiriusXM
New channel offers headlines every 15 minutes on Channel 115
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Angry Hillary Clinton Blasts GOP on ‘Today’ for ‘Making a Partisan Political Issue’ Out of Benghazi Deaths (Video)
“If I were president and there were Republicans or Democrats thinking about that, I would have done everything to shut it down,” politician tells co-host Savannah Guthrie
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John Oliver Blasts Republicans for Using ‘Mentally Ill People to Dodge’ Gun Control After Oregon Shooting (Video)
“It seems there is nothing like a mass shooting to suddenly spark political interest in mental health,” HBO host points out
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Jack Dorsey Named CEO of Twitter
As co-founder of social media giant drops interim CEO title on Monday, stock shares go up 1.3 percent in premarket trading
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Michael Bloomberg Gives Political Stars Mark Halperin, John Heilemann Lukewarm Support
“It’s an important part of our TV lineup and our strategy,” company CEO says about Bloomberg Politics duo
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NBC’s ‘Today’ Demo Victory Streak Over ‘Good Morning America’ Reaches One Month
NBC morning show’s fourth consecutive weekly victory over ABC is longest streak in three years
