Joe Scarborough

People watch as television screens show Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump addressing supporters on Election Day, Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2024, at Comet Tavern in Seattle. (AP Photo/Lindsey Wasson, File)

Americans are exhausted by political news. TV ratings and a new AP-NORC poll show they’re tuning out

A lot of Americans, after an intense presidential election campaign, are looking for a break in political news.
 
FILE - MSNBC's "Morning Joe" co-hosts Joe Scarborough and Mika Brzezinski, right, attend the 2013 Matrix New York Women in Communications Awards at the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel in New York, April 22, 2013. (Evan Agostini/Invision/AP, File)

At the crossroads of news and opinion, ‘Morning Joe’ hosts grapple with aftermath of Trump meeting

 
FILE - In this April 22, 2013 file photo, MSNBC's "Morning Joe" co-hosts Joe Scarborough and Mika Brzezinski, right, attend the 2013 Matrix New York Women in Communications Awards at the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel in New York. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP, File)

MSNBC ‘Morning Joe’ hosts say they met with Trump to reopen lines of communication

 
FILE - MSNBC “Morning Joe” host Joe Scarborough takes questions from the audience, Oct. 11, 2017, on the campus of Harvard University, in Cambridge, Mass. The four-hour morning news and talk show was pulled off the air Monday, July 15, 2024, in favor of a live news feed focused on covering the aftermath of Saturday's assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump. (AP Photo/Steven Senne, File)

MSNBC’s ‘Morning Joe’ host says he was surprised and disappointed the show was pulled from the air

 
FILE - President Joe Biden looks on at a campaign rally in Raleigh, N.C., June 28, 2024. If President Biden successfully resists some extraordinary calls in the media to abandon his reelection effort following last week's debate, he may reflect on the moment MSNBC's Mika Brzezinski looked into the camera Monday, July 1, to begin a 15-minute essay of support. (AP Photo/Matt Kelley, File)

A media ‘nervous breakdown’? Calls for Biden’s withdrawal produce some extraordinary moments

 

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FILE - Stephanie Ruhle attends The Hollywood Reporter's annual Most Powerful People in Media cocktail reception in New York on April 11, 2019. MSNBC announced Thursday that Ruhle will replace Brian Williams on the nightly newscast “The 11th Hour.” (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP, File)

Ruhle replaces Williams on MSNBC; ‘Morning Joe’ expanded

 
President Donald Trump speaks about the coronavirus, accompanied by Vice President Mike Pence, in the James Brady Press Briefing Room of the White House, Thursday, April 16, 2020, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

To air or not air Trump briefings? Pressure on at networks

 

AP FACT CHECK: Scarborough staffer death not a “mystery”

 

MSNBC’s Scarborough says he’s leaving GOP

 

MSNBC’s ‘Morning Joe’ sets viewership mark after tweets

 

In tweet blitz, Trump defends his use of social media

 

The Latest: In tweet blitz, Trump defends social media use

 

MSNBC ‘Morning Joe’ hosts fire back at Trump Twitter blasts

 

MSNBC ‘Morning Joe’ hosts Scarborough, Brzezinski engaged

 
FILE - In this April 22, 2013 file photo, Joe Scarborough attends the 2013 Matrix New York Women in Communications Awards in New York. The “Morning Joe” host and former republican congressman has a deal with Weinstein Books for a currently untitled memoir scheduled to come out next fall. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP, File)

Joe Scarborough is writing book on fatherhood