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.
Jordan Chariton
Experience:
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‘Morning Joe’ Executive Producer Alex Korson Makes ‘No Apologies’ for Show’s Chummy Atmosphere
“If you have somebody over for dinner, you’re not going to welcome them in, put their coat up, and then start grilling them,” Korson tells TheWrap in our newest Office With a View
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U.S. Sends Extradition Request to Poland for Roman Polanski
The new request comes after failed attempts in 2014 to bring acclaimed filmmaker back to the U.S. to face charges of unlawful sex with a 13-year-old in the late 1970’s
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12 Dead in Shooting at French Satirical Newspaper
At least 12 are dead and 11 wounded after armed gunmen storm Paris satirical newspaper Charlie Hebdo’s offices during staff’s weekly meetings, angry over spoofs of Islam
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Watch Chris Cuomo’s Moving Tribute to His Father, Gov. Mario Cuomo (Video)
“We are here to help as many as we can, in the best way we can, and that means protecting freedom. Especially freedom from oppression,” Cuomo says about his late father on CNN
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CNBC Dumps Nielsen: Biz Network Will Abandon Measurement by Ratings Giant in Late 2015
The cable news network becomes the first ever to end ratings relationship with Nielsen; CNBC business day will be measured by Cogent Reports
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Jon Stewart Mocks Kim Jong-Un Over ‘The Interview’: ‘Merry Christmas, Mother F–ker’ (Video)
“When you start f–king with our holiday releases… you’ve stepped on a landmine,” Stewart gleefully says on U.S. sanctions against North Korea
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Fusion, Vox, Al Jazeera and The Verge Partner With Newscast App ‘Watchup’ (Exclusive)
Free internet app allows users to curate their own newscasts; four new partners will be among first news sources users see
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Former IMG Sports President Raises $250 Million, Launches Bruin Sports Capital
George Pyne’s new venture — aligned with WPP — is a privately held media, sports, marketing and branded lifestyle company
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Bill O’Reilly Blasts Former Ku Klux Klan Clan Leader David Duke’s ‘I’m Not a White Supremacist’ Claim (Video)
“Don’t sit there and tell me your organization is not trying to promote the cause of white people because you are,” O’Reilly says
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Long-Rumored CNN Doomsday Video Leaked by Former Intern
When the cable news net launched, founder Ted Turner vowed to “cover the end of the world, live”; come armageddon, this is CNN
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Ex-CBS Correspondent Sharyl Attkisson Sues Obama Administration for Alleged Hacking
Attkisson seeking $35 million in damages for alleged illegal surveillance of her computer while she reported on the administration
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CNN Snags Another Politico Editor
Deputy Managing Editor Dianna Heitz joins her former colleague Rachel Smolkin, who left Politico last year to become executive editor of CNN Politics
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Watch Stephen A. Smith’s Touching Tribute to Stuart Scott: ‘A Fighter’ to Bitter End (Video)
ESPN commentator pays tribute to colleague who died Sunday
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Alan Dershowitz Denies Sexual Assault Claims: ‘I Don’t Even Know Who She Is’ (Video)
Acclaimed attorney denies claims made by Virginia Roberts that he and others forced her to have sex
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David Muir on Why He’ll Never Abandon His Reporting Roots: ‘I’m Not Some Guy in a Suit’
“In my wildest dreams, I did not expect we’d be in as competitive a race that we’re in,” ABC’s “World News Tonight” anchor tells TheWrap in his final interview of 2014