US EditionPiers Morgan Goes Solo, Exiting Rupert Murdoch's News UK
- Piers Morgan is leaving Rupert Murdoch's British empire to focus on expanding his Uncensored YouTube channel in the US and other international markets.
- Morgan's production company Wake Up Productions will manage the Uncensored brand, and News UK will receive a share of advertising earnings through a four-year deal.
- Morgan stated that owning the brand allows his team to focus on building Uncensored into a standalone business.
- Morgan is part of a trend where media figures are moving from traditional outlets to digital platforms, particularly YouTube.
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2024 saw a pronounced uptick in legacy media journalists striking out on their own, starting with MSNBC's Mehdi Hasan and culminating with CNN's Chris Wallace. Now, Piers Morgan kicks off what will likely be a wave of similar announcements in 2025. On Wednesday, the host of Piers Morgan Uncensored revealed to Sky News that he...
Piers Morgan leaves Rupert Murdoch's News UK
Piers Morgan has left Rupert Murdoch’s News UK to take full ownership of his YouTube channel, ‘Piers Morgan Uncensored.’ After a three-year contract with News UK, where he contributed to The Sun, New York Post, and Talk TV, Morgan will go it alone in a bid to expand his digital media presence in the US. News UK will maintain a commercial interest through a four-year revenue-sharing agreement. BREAKING NEWS: Me! pic.twitter.com/lLKb4WrmBl— Pi…
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