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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Dick Cheney Slams CIA Torture Report as ‘Full of Crap’; Will Sit Down With Chuck Todd Exclusively Sunday (Video)
Former VP tells Fox News’ CIA Torture Report is “full of crap” in Wednesday interview; former VP to sit down exclusively Sunday with Chuck Todd on “Meet the Press”
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Gawker Founder Nick Denton Stepping Down as President
“I am announcing the formation of a managing partnership of seven people which will make key decisions together,” Denton tells staff in a 4,000 word memo
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CBS’s Steve Capus on How Media Covers Race: They Act Like Kids on a Young Soccer Team
Executive producer of “CBS Evening News with Scott Pelley” talks to TheWrap about covering race relations, CIA torture report
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Alan Rusbridger to Step Down as Editor-in-Chief of ‘The Guardian’
The editor will leave the paper next summer after 20 years to become chairman of Scott Trust
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Sarah Palin Talks ‘The View’; Hillary Clinton 2016: I Want to See Women on Both Sides Shooting for Top Spot (Video)
“I think it would be fun to be able to highlight more of the issues that they get to focus on,” Palin tells Extra of the ABC talk show
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‘The Ebola Fighters’ Named Time’s Person of the Year (Video)
“This was the worst outbreak in history, and while officials were in denial and very slow to respond, these men and women did the hard and dangerous work of treating patients and protecting the rest of us,” magazine editor says
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NFL Quarterback Cam Newton Conscious After Car Crash, Taken To Hospital
The Carolina Panthers QB’s Dodge pickup flips over after colliding with a car
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Inside New Republic’s Demolition: Former Editors Blast Owner Chris Hughes as ‘Harvard Housing Lottery’ Winner
“Chris laid out a false choice between a profit-making business and complete philanthropy,” former longtime New Republic editor Paul Berman tells TheWrap
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Megyn Kelly to Piers Morgan: Thank You ‘For Being Such a Gracious Loser’ (Video)
Former competitor to Megyn Kelly, Piers Morgan, trades friendly barbs with the Fox News host
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NBC News Hires CNN’s Janelle Rodriguez as Senior Vice President of Editorial
NBC News snags CNN VP of Programming, Rodriguez starts next month
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Russell Simmons on CNN: ‘It is Like Lightning Striking the Black Community Over and Over’ (Video)
Hip hop legend tells CNN African American leaders will reveal list of demands Wednesday
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Pivot’s ‘Take Part Live’ Canceled (Exclusive)
Channel wants to keep talent and producers aboard and “work with them in different ways so that they can continue to have a place on Pivot,” it told TheWrap
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Don Lemon Talks CNN’s Bill Cosby Accusers Interview: ‘It Will be Therapy for the Country’ (Video)
“I really just want to hear their stories… to see them all in the same room together,” Lemon tells TheWrap ahead of CNN’s primetime special featuring five women accusing Bill Cosby of rape
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‘Newsroom’ Writer Says Aaron Sorkin Kicked Her Out of Meeting for Questioning Campus Rape Story
In the writers’ room debating Sunday night’s campus rape plot line, Alena Smith says show creator gave her the boot over storyline disagreement
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Joe Scarborough Calls Out MSNBC Again: ‘Looking Forward to Us Leading News’ With Christie (Video)
“Morning Joe” co-host subtly pokes at his network on not covering positive news surrounding New Jersey Governor Chris Christie
