Final week, MSNBC host Tiffany Cross, one of many solely Black girls anchors on the community, was summarily fired – simply hours earlier than she was set to go on air together with her weekend present, as Media Take Out reported.
Information of Tiffany’s firing shocked MSNBC viewers, and precipitated many to marvel – what did she do, apart from name out racism on Stay TV?
Properly now MSNBC appears to be placing out its rebuttal in opposition to Tiffany. Media Take Out discovered {that a} new report, revealed by the NY POST (which is owned by the identical guardian firm as Fox Information) is shedding some mild on what occurred.
The Submit claims to have spoken to individuals inside MSNBC and they’re accusing Tiffany of misusing firm funds.
The article says Tiffany was fired, “partly over her behavior of creating ‘vulgar’ feedback and ‘title calling’ on air, however The Submit has discovered that she additionally had been below hearth for racking up as a lot as $100,000 in bills for five-star resort stays.”
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Throughout her two-year tenure at MSNBC, the host took journeys to Los Angeles and the Tremendous Bowl, portraying them as work journeys, sources stated. Cross’ Oscars journey, through which she stayed on the Beverly Wilshire on Rodeo Drive for an “prolonged keep,” raised eyebrows, based on a supply.“She’s staying at a resort NBC’s execs don’t keep at,” the supply stated of the 4 Seasons-owned resort, which fees greater than $1,000 an evening for a fundamental room throughout excessive season.
“She mistook working in tv information for being a star,” the supply added. “She was making north of $200,000 and she or he acted like she made $5 million.”
Media Take Out discovered that Tiffany is consulting with attorneys, and could also be planning authorized motion in opposition to MSNBC.