{"id":2194,"date":"2008-08-20T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2008-08-20T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jboitnott.com\/my-girlfriend-goes-big\/"},"modified":"2020-05-01T16:57:53","modified_gmt":"2020-05-01T16:57:53","slug":"my-girlfriend-goes-big","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jboitnott.com\/zh\/my-girlfriend-goes-big\/","title":{"rendered":"Rachel Maddow Takes Over the 9pm Time Slot on MSNBC"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/jboitnott.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/08\/rachel-maddow1.jpg\"><em>Rachel Maddow, shown filling in for Keith Olbermann on &#8220;Countdown&#8221; last month. Ms. Maddow will host the <\/em><em>9 p.m. hour beginning Sept. 8.<\/em><\/a><em> (Ress Greenberg\/ New York Times)<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>From <a href=\"http:\/\/tvdecoder.blogs.nytimes.com\/2008\/08\/19\/rachel-maddow-to-replace-dan-abrams-on-msnbc\/?hp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Bill Carter at the New York Times<\/a>:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Just in time for the closing rush of the presidential election, MSNBC is shaking up its prime-time programming lineup, removing the long-time host \u2013- and one-time general manager of the network \u2014 Dan Abrams from his 9 p.m. program and replacing him with Rachel Maddow, who has emerged as a favored political commentator for the all-news cable channel.<\/p>\n<p>The moves, which were confirmed by MSNBC executives Tuesday, are expected to be finalized by Wednesday, with Mr. Abrams&#8217;s last program on Thursday. After MSNBC&#8217;s extensive coverage of the two political conventions during the next two weeks, Ms. Maddow will begin her program on Sept. 8.<\/p>\n<p>MSNBC is highlighting the date, 9\/8\/08, connecting it to the start of the Olympics on 8\/8\/08, as a way to signal what the network&#8217;s president, Phil Griffin, said &#8220;will be the final leg of the political race this year.&#8221; He added, &#8220;We making that Rachel&#8217;s debut.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><em>This is classic story from <a href=\"https:\/\/jboitnott.com\/zh\/\">jboitnott.com<\/a> that was published in August of 2008.<\/em><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rachel Maddow, shown filling in for Keith Olbermann on &#8220;Countdown&#8221; last month. Ms. Maddow will host the 9 p.m. hour beginning Sept. 8. (Ress Greenberg\/ New York Times) From Bill Carter at the New York Times: Just in time for the closing rush of the presidential election, MSNBC is shaking up its prime-time programming lineup, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[5,6,7],"class_list":["post-2194","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-media-stuff","tag-msnbc","tag-politics","tag-rachel-maddow"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Rachel Maddow Takes Over the 9pm Time Slot on MSNBC - John Boitnott<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"My avorite up and coming MSNBC TV host is taking over the coveted 9pm time slot on MSNBC in September.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/jboitnott.com\/zh\/my-girlfriend-goes-big\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"zh_CN\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Rachel Maddow Takes Over the 9pm Time Slot on MSNBC - 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