Piers Morgan is exiting Rupert Murdoch‘s media empire following a lucrative three-year deal and taking ownership of his “Piers Morgan Uncensored” show and business. The chat show — which pivoted to YouTube-only earlier this year — will be acquired by Morgan’s own Wake Up Productions company, with what it says is a “view to further grow and expand the brand.”
After a successful run under the Murdoch umbrella, Morgan expressed his gratitude for the opportunity to host his show and reach a global audience. He stated that the transition to owning his show will give him more creative control and autonomy in content production.
Future Plans for "Piers Morgan Uncensored"
With the acquisition of his show, Piers Morgan plans to introduce new segments, guests, and formats to captivate his viewers. The move to YouTube has also allowed for more interactive features, such as live Q&A sessions and behind-the-scenes content.
Impact on the Media Industry
Morgan's departure from Rupert Murdoch's media empire has sparked conversations about the changing landscape of media ownership and the rise of digital platforms. Many industry experts see this move as a strategic decision by Morgan to adapt to the evolving preferences of audiences.
Looking Ahead
As Piers Morgan embarks on this new chapter as an independent content creator, fans can expect fresh and innovative content from "Piers Morgan Uncensored." The show's loyal followers are eagerly anticipating the next phase of Morgan's career.