Jordan Chariton, Media Reporter, joins TheWrap from Mediabistro’s TVNewser and LostRemote. Before that, he worked inside the “belly of the beast,” spending four years working in cable news, at Fox News, Fox Business and MSNBC. He also spent almost two years as the digital producer at NYC’s legendary non-profit 92nd Street Y. When he’s not reading, writing, or engaging in deep, soulful conversation, Jordan is most likely taking in a movie, museum, restaurant, or binge watching Netflix. Follow him on Twitter @jordanchariton or reach him at jordan.chariton@thewrap.com.
Experience:
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Trevor Noah Accused of Stealing Jokes by Fellow Comedian Russell Peters (Updated)
“You don’t borrow in this business,” the comedian says about Noah
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‘Serial’ Convicted Murderer Adnan Syed Getting a Second Podcast
Murder case against Muslim high-school student from 1999 being made into spin-off podcast
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Jon Stewart Mocks Rand Paul’s Endlessly Long Presidential Announcement (Video)
“At this point, even Hillary Clinton was like, ‘just announce already,’” Daily Show host says
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Rand Paul Accuses Savannah Guthrie of ‘Editorializing’ on ‘Today’ (Video)
“Why don’t we let me explain instead of talking over me?” Kentucky Senator says on morning show
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‘The Golden Girls’ Might Soon be a Lego Set
Recreation of legendary show proposed as toy set has 1,701 supporters
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Valerie Plame Blasts Ex-NY Times Reporter Judith Miller’s ‘Pathetic’ Iraq War Column
“You were just cheering from the sidelines,” ex-CIA operative says about Miller’s role in helping build support for the Iraq War
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Rolling Stone Reputation ‘Seriously at Stake’ for Not Firing Reporter, Says Story’s Student (Video)
“I was never contacted by Jackie or by any of the other staff of Rolling Stone prior to the publishing of the article,” says UVA student Ryan Duffin, who was mentioned in the article
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Rand Paul Turns to Facebook After Announcing Presidential Bid
Kentucky Senator targeting Silicon Valley heavyweights to bolster his campaign’s cash flow, according to reports
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5 Explosive NBC News Revelations From Vanity Fair: Brian Williams Can’t Say ‘I Lied,’ ‘Hot Mess’ Deborah Turness
“Chalk one up for Brokaw,” a “bitter” Williams said – according to the magazine’s May issue
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David Muir’s ABC Newscast Breaks Brian Williams-less ‘Nightly News’ 5-Year Ratings Streak
“World News Tonight” wins total viewers for first time in 288 weeks, 7,997,000 viewers vs. 7,913,000 for NBC’s broadcast
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Brian Williams’ Explanation to NBC News Honchos: ‘Maybe I Had a Brain Tumor’
“News is a very particular thing, NBC is a very particular beast, and Deborah, well, she really doesn’t have a fu*king clue,” senior NBC News executive says to Vanity Fair
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After Rolling Stone Campus Rape Debacle, Can the Magazine Recover?
“What they shouldn’t do is slink off into the shadows and wait for the next celebrity scandal,” Poynter Institute’s Al Tompkins tells TheWrap
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As HBO and Vice Relationship Grows, What About CNN?
“We’re not so much in the daily news business — we’re in the Vice business,” HBO CEO Richard Plepler says
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Rolling Stone to Be Sued By Defamed Fraternity Phi Kappa Psi for Erroneous Rape Story
“Clearly our fraternity and its members have been defamed,” Phi Kappa Psi president Stephen Scipione says
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Rolling Stone Campus Rape Review Author: ‘We’re Not a Special Prosecutor’
Co-authors of scathing Rolling Stone campus rape story say Managing Editor Will Dana was fairly removed from editing process; reporter Sabrina Rubin Erdely possessed a bias