{"id":88,"date":"2022-11-03T12:31:16","date_gmt":"2022-11-03T18:31:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/freelyinformed.com\/blog\/?p=88"},"modified":"2022-11-03T12:31:16","modified_gmt":"2022-11-03T18:31:16","slug":"cnbc-cancels-shepard-smiths-show","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/freelyinformed.com\/blog\/cnbc-cancels-shepard-smiths-show\/","title":{"rendered":"CNBC Cancels Shepard Smith&#8217;s Show"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>You knew it would not work. Shepard Smith is out at CNBC. Smith left Fox News, after turning Left in his final years there. He thought he could go to CNBC and replicate his Fox audience. No way. He was insufferable to listen to in the last few years at Fox News. I&#8217;m sure it remained the same at CNBC.  With CNN shaking things up &#8211; could that be his next stop?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>Like many other TV anchors at business-news outlet&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/t\/cnbc\/\">CNBC<\/a>,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/t\/shepard-smith\/\">Shepard Smith<\/a>&nbsp;finds himself facing a closing bell.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The veteran journalist, who&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/2020\/tv\/news\/shepard-smith-cnbc-evening-tv-news-1234701422\/\">arrived at the NBCUniversal venue in the fall of 2020<\/a>&nbsp;with a mission to grow the network\u2019s audience in early evening&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/2020\/tv\/news\/shepard-smith-cnbc-tv-news-debut-1234788507\/\">with a non-partisan general-news program<\/a>, will leave CNBC as it focuses more intently on its core product: information tailored for viewers interested in the markets and personal finance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Smith\u2019s last show will air later in November. . .<\/p>\n<cite><a href=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/2022\/tv\/news\/shepard-smith-cnbc-cancel-tv-news-1235422135\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Variety<\/strong><\/a><\/cite><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You knew it would not work. Shepard Smith is out at CNBC. Smith left Fox News, after turning Left in his final years there. He thought he could go to CNBC and replicate his Fox audience. No way. He was insufferable to listen to in the last few years at Fox News. I&#8217;m sure it [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-88","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-politics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/freelyinformed.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/freelyinformed.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/freelyinformed.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/freelyinformed.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/freelyinformed.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=88"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/freelyinformed.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":89,"href":"https:\/\/freelyinformed.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88\/revisions\/89"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/freelyinformed.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=88"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/freelyinformed.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=88"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/freelyinformed.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=88"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}