What Happened To The News With Shepard Smith? Where Is Shepard Smith Tonight? Who Is Shepard Smith Partner?

What Happened To The News With Shepard Smith?

CNBC canceled 'The News with Shepard Smith,' its primetime news show, to refocus on market and business coverage.

On Thursday, the network revealed the news in an e-mail to CNBC employees. According to an individual familiar with the matter, Smith will leave the network this month. CNBC would replace Smith's show with market coverage until a new show focusing on business information launches in 2023.

The News With Shepard Smith

CNBC President KC Sullivan said to CNBC employees in an email, "After spending time with many of you and closely reviewing the various aspects of our business, I believe we must prioritize and focus on our core strengths of business news and personal finance. As a result of this strategic alignment to our core business, we will need to shift some of our priorities and resources and make some difficult decisions."

Where Is Shepard Smith Tonight?

Smith's team included about twenty people and was offered the option to wind down the program later this month but has decided to end programming instantly, according to people familiar with the subject. The company has started to help workers affected by the cancellation find other possible opportunities across NBC News Group.

What Happened To Shepard Smith On Cnbc Tonight?

CNBC canceled 'The News with Shepard Smith.’ A CNBC spokesperson said that they could confirm the last newscast was Wednesday, November 2, and they chose to do an additional hour of live market coverage at 7 p.m. ET next week as they were focused on identifying potential job chances for affected employees across the News Group. The spokesperson said they thank Shep and the entire 'News with Shepard Smith' team for their incredible work and dedication over the past 2 years.

Who Is Shepard Smith Partner?

Smith came out as gay in 2017, says CNBC. According to heavy, Shepard Smith's partner was Giovanni "Gio" Graziano. Giovanni is a former producer at Fox News. The couple is private about their personal life. When Smith stepped down as a host in 2019 on Fox News, he revealed his boyfriend during his farewell speech.

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