Editor’s Pick: Blaze on CNN Possibly Hiring Williams to Replace Cuomo

March 14th, 2022 10:29 AM

On Sunday, The Blaze’s Paul Sacca reported on possible replacements for disgraced fired CNN anchor Chris Cuomo, a list which unbelievably included former MSNBC anchor Brian Williams: “Former Fox News anchor Chris Wallace is rumored to fill Chris Cuomo’s primetime CNN slot, according to a report. Another possible replacement for the former host of ‘Cuomo Prime Time’ is former MSNBC anchor Brian Williams.”

After recounting Cuomo’s firing and CNN president Jeff Zucker resigning amid scandal, Sacca cited a Daily Beast report that incoming CNN president Chris Licht “may look externally to make a splashy new hire.” The report continued: “One name that continues to pop up is Brian Williams, who revived his career at MSNBC before exiting last year and is looking for one final act, according to two people familiar with his thinking.”

Read the full article at The Daily Beast.