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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Larry Wilmore Thrusts Himself Into Bill O’Reilly Shouting Match Over Racism: ‘If You Can’t Find a Brother, I’ll Invite Myself’ (Video)
“Progress is incremental, it’s one step forward, two Bill O’Reillys back,” the “Nightly Show” host jokes
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Amazon Renews ‘Transparent’ for Season 3
Hit show starring Jeffrey Tambor as transgender parent won 2015 Golden Globe for best musical or comedy series; series creator Jill Soloway also signed to new deal
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Roger Ailes Signs New Multi-Year Contract With Fox News
“Roger is an incredibly talented executive and we’re pleased he has accepted our offer to continue his extraordinary record of success at 21st Century Fox,” Lachlan and James Murdoch say
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Bill O’Reilly Declares War on Fox Haters, Race-Baiters: ‘You Want a War? You Got a War!’ (Video)
“The only TV network that does not accept the blatant dishonesty that America is a white supremacist nation is Fox News,” the network personality says
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Why Don Lemon Is ‘The Donald’ of TV News–And Why CNN Should Give Him Anderson Cooper’s Slot
The former weekend anchor has become CNN’s never-ending headline–he may also be its best shot at retaking the cable news crown
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Fox News Sends Sarah Palin Packing
Network lets former VP candidate’s contributor contract lapse; Palin will still appear on network and is free to appear on others
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Boston Marathon Bomber Sentenced to Death: ‘I Am Sorry for Lives I’ve Taken’
“I know life is hard, but the choices that you made were despicable,” victim’s mother says to Dzhokhar Tsarnaev
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Larry Wilmore Answers Don Lemon’s N-Word Challenge: ‘Calm Down,’ But You Really Offend Me (Video)
“You want to see what really offends me?” the Comedy Central host says before lifting up giant sign reading, “Don Lemon”
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Pando Daily Pivots to Subscription Model
“Membership costs just $10 a month and members also get unlimited access to our entire video archive and to our real world events,” editor-in-chief Sarah Lacy and editorial director Paul Carr says
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Madonna’s Longtime Publicist Liz Rosenberg to Retire
“I think two centuries is long enough, don’t you?” PR guru jokes
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5 Explosive Moments From Don Lemon’s N-Word Interview (Video)
“I’ve said that word for nine years on CNN,” anchor says
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The Fight Over Fox News: Roger Ailes Battles Murdoch Sons for Power at ‘Fair and Balanced’ Network
“If the Murdoch kids try to flex their muscle, Roger will tell Rupert, ‘It’s me or them,’” one network insider tells TheWrap
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Chuck Todd Apologizes for Offensive Gun Video: ‘We Clearly Got It Wrong’
“We’ve heard you,” Meet the Press host tweets
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Houlihan Lokey Bolsters Media and Entertainment Coverage With Mesa Securities Acquisition
“MESA’s sector focus is at the leading edge of the evolution of the media, entertainment, and marketing sectors,” Houlihan Lokey’s Scott Adelson says
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Associated Press Defends Photo of Gun Pointed at Ted Cruz’s Head
“The images were not intended to portray Sen. Cruz in a negative light,” AP says
