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February 24, 2014 02:17 pm -05

CNN to End 'Piers Morgan Live' in March

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Piers Morgan is out at CNN's weekday 9 p.m. slot as poor ratings caught up to the British journalist known for his stance on gun control.

Morgan told the New York Times that he spoke with CNN President Jeff Zucker about the show's struggles attracting a significant audience. The show is expected to end sometime in March.

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Known for his interview skills, the British prime-time talk show host Morgan never fully connected with audiences in the United STates after taking over the time slot from Larry King three years ago. King also struggled with ratings later in his career as competitors like Fox News and MSNBC fragmented the U.S. cable television market and the Internet emerged as a popular news source. Read more...

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