Piers Morgan

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UK Ratings: 'Piers Morgan Uncensored' Donald Trump Interview ... (Deadline)

Piers Morgan's debut Uncensored show including an interview with Donald Trump averaged 300000 viewers across 8pm last night in the UK.

He stormed off the set of that show last year due to a row over his comments relating to Meghan Markle’s mental health. A peak of around 400,000 watched the hour-long show that included multiple clips from the interview with the former POTUS, which was teased heavily by Rupert Murdoch’s Talk TV in the run up to the debut show and will air its second part tomorrow – expected to confirm the situation by which Trump stormed off set. Piers Morgan’s debut Uncensored show including an interview with Donald Trump averaged 300,000 viewers across 8pm last night in the UK, tripling the competition from BBC News and Sky News and pulling in 10 times the viewers of GB News.

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'Piers Morgan Uncensored' debuts at number one on Foxtel and Sky ... (Sky News Australia)

Piers Morgan Uncensored delivered one of the strongest launches in Sky News Australia history, ranking as the number one program for the day (26 April) ...

A bold and unique show designed for a global audience; it’s pleasing to see how well it has been received across all its broadcast markets.” The broadcast on the linear regional free-to-air channel reached a total of 92,700 viewers. The linear broadcast reached a total of 154,300 unique viewers on Foxtel. Sky News Australia was also the number one channel on the Foxtel platform. In Australia, Piers Morgan Uncensored broadcasts Tuesday to Friday at 9pm AEST and is available on Foxtel, regional free-to-air channel Sky News Regional and on news streaming service Flash. The program can also be heard on Sky News Radio, available on iHeartRadio. On news streaming service Flash, Piers Morgan Uncensored was the number one program, drawing in three times more viewers than any other primetime program on the platform. The program was also the number one program on Sky News Regional, delivering a total average audience of 48,600, an increase of +51% on the year-to-date timeslot average.

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'Snowflake society': I watched Piers Morgan's new show so you don't ... (The Sydney Morning Herald)

The British tabloid newspaper mucker turned transatlantic TV star has launched his new news program, teased with an interview with former US president Donald ...

And in classic tabloid style, much is made of Trump’s walkout at the end of his interview. Despite being teased in trailers for the past week, you’ll have to tune in to episode two to find out. He spent six years in London working for The Guardian.Connect via To meet Morgan in person is not dissimilar to watching him on television. On Piers Morgan Uncensored Morgan does what he does exceptionally well, but frequently the program goes completely over the top to a realm beyond parody. Morgan’s career is a fascinating study of how the British class system breeds irrepressible self-belief.

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Piers Morgan's TalkTV show beats rivals with nearly 400000 tuning in (The Guardian)

Piers Morgan's TalkTV show Uncensored averaged 317,000 viewers during its first episode on Monday, as the television channel, owned by Rupert Murdoch, ...

Media analysts at Enders Analysis said the finances of the new station were unclear. The launch of TalkTV poses a serious threat to GB News, which has gradually rebuilt itself since a catastrophic launch but now faces being swamped by Murdoch’s slicker, more mainstream rival. The initial ratings were marginally ahead of GB News’ launch night last year.

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Piers Morgan reveals Trump did not storm out of interview as he ... (The Independent)

The former president had disputed Mr Morgan's claim that he had stormed out of the interview after a question about election fraud, and last week news agencies ...

According to The New York Times’s Maggie Haberman, he has even suggested (falsely) to guests at his Mar-a-Lago resort that he could be reinstated before Mr Biden’s term ends. That’s my belief,” the TV host told Mr Trump after the latter repeated his claim about a stolen election. “And you’re a fool and you haven’t studied." The argument led to the cancelation of another of Mr Morgan’s inaugural-week guest interviews when former GOP gubernatorial candidate Caitlyn Jenner refused to appear on the show. He can be heard saying “very dishonest”, apparently referring to Morgan’s questioning of his bogus election fraud claims, as he leaves. I think poor Harry is being led around by his nose.''

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'It's ridiculous': Trump goes off on transgender athletes on Piers ... (New York Post)

Former President Donald Trump called transgender athletes "ridiculous," telling Piers Morgan he agrees with a ban on competitors born as men from taking ...

A guy comes along and breaks the record by numbers that you wouldn’t even believe.” “I’m not going to respond to the question,” Trump answered. “People see it and they won’t put up with it,” he said.

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Trump news – live: Ex-president rants about Megan Markle and ... (The Independent)

Piers Morgan aired part two of his much-trailed interview with Donald Trump, an encounter that he said found the ex-president in a foul mood – even as Mr ...

"On the bright side, you no longer have to be a lobbyist with a $5,000 check to know what McCarthy and Scalise really think. It is not clear whether the congressman will face charges, but the station said he’s been “cited.” ”Let me just say this, I think a lot of people will be happy,” Trump says. “This is the behavior of weak men, not leaders.” ”I think I’m a very honest man... The newspaper quoted Mr Brooks on Tuesday as dismissing the criticism, saying “Kevin McCarthy spoke before knowing the facts.” Start your Independent Premium subscription today. The ex-president and his associates have now been ordered to pay a $10,000 daily fine until the records are turned over. I don’t want to look back and think we caused something and someone got hurt.” But will he run? Earlier on Tuesday, a New York Times report revealed details of a call of Mr McCarthy with GOP leadership on 10 January. Mr McCarthy said that Gaetz was “putting people in jeopardy”. He referred to Mr Gaetz and Mo Brooks of Alabama for endangering the security of other lawmakers and the Capitol complex. “Calling out other members, that stuff’s got to stop,” Mr McCarthy said in a recording of the call published by the Times. “Tension is too high, the country is too crazy.

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'Piers Morgan Uncensored' Loses 100000 Viewers; Tim Westwood ... (Deadline)

Last night's concluding part of Piers Morgan's Donald Trump interview lost 100000 viewers from Monday's opener.

“Since the very beginning, we have recognised that, to make the very best content, we need to properly invest in talent and in technology,” said Arrow MD Iain Pelling. The company produces Channel 4/Nat Geo’s Live From Space, Discovery+’s Mind of a Monster and Smithsonian Channel’s America in Color. Renowned British DJ Tim Westwood has been accused of sexual misconduct by multiple women. “I hope it shines a light on the difficulties that so many people face today in the UK with addiction and getting the necessary help.”

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