Hour 1: More firings are happening at MSNBC.

Mark Simone

News

4.4 • 652 Ratings

🗓️ 26 February 2025

⏱️ 34 minutes

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Summary

President Trump is getting closer to a deal with the Russia and Ukraine war. Condolences are love are pouring in for Grammy Award winner Roberta Flack. NYC had a City Council meeting yesterday. Mark Takes Your Calls! Mark Interviews Streaming Host Bill O'Reilly. Bill and Mark talk about the future of MSNBC and the recent firings. Bill wants to know how much more New Yorkers want to deal with the soft on crime approach. Bill gives his take on when the war in Ukraine will stop under Trump.

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0:00.0	He's got the skinny before you see it online.
0:04.0	Mark Simone on 710 W.O.R.
0:10.4	Hey, 23 days until spring.
0:14.0	It's just less than three weeks away.
0:17.3	It's going to get that warm before it actually starts.
0:19.2	Now, we got a lot to get to.
0:21.1	We'll get to MSNBC. They've caused quite a problem with their viewers. A lot of screaming from their viewers.
0:28.7	And, well, we'll get to that. We'll get to Donald Trump and President McCrone. The visit, we'll get to Roberta Flack. We'll get to Clint Hill died.
0:40.8	Great legendary Secret service agent.
0:46.8	He was the guy, Kennedy assassination, right there, climbed up on the on the trunk of the car.
0:57.3	Get to him. He passed away yesterday. We'll get to Eric Adams. We'll get to the crazy Democrats in New York City, the crazy city council and the insane things they're trying to do.
1:05.6	Next, oh, don't let's not forget, Lester Holt, thrown out, pushed out of the nightly news.
1:07.7	It apparently was really just about money.
1:12.5	They have very, the networks are just dying.
1:14.8	Network TV is dying every which way,
1:18.9	except for sports, football, baseball, it's just dying.
1:20.6	They can't pay these salaries anymore.
1:23.7	So Lester Holt out, pushed out.
1:27.4	They're going to go probably, it looks like Tom Yamis, who will do the job for like one-fourth of what Lester Holt was getting paid.
1:33.9	So they'll save several million dollars on the deal.
1:37.6	The story Lester Holt and NBC give is that he wants to leave because he wants to take an expanded role at Dateline.
1:49.4	Now there's nobody that watches Dateline anymore. It's the most meaningless, worthless thing
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