Why is Joan Walsh no longer on MSNBC?

Why is Joan Walsh no longer on MSNBC?

In their statement, MSNBC also said that “Unfortunately we couldn’t renew Joan, but she and her distinct perspective will still be invited on our shows.” MSNBC’s decision to not renew Walsh’s contract prompted critical reactions from other MSNBC personalities, including Joy Reid and Chris Hayes.

What does Walsh do now?

Today, Walsh continues to testify before Congress and state legislatures on crime, missing children and victims’ rights issues.

What does the MS in MSNBC stand for?

2 Answers. It used to stand for Microsoft, as the network originally was a joint venture between NBC and Microsoft. Later, NBC bought out Microsoft’s remaining interest in the network, so it has been fully owned by NBC for many years now.