Archive · 13 Jun 2025
Jon Stewart Slams ABC News Over Terry Moran Dismissal
Jon Stewart is upset with ABC News for not renewing Terry Moran's contract.
Moran had posted criticism of Trump and Miller on social media.
ABC News said this broke their rules about being neutral, and decided not to renew his contract.
Stewart thinks this is unfair, pointing out other networks allow similar commentary from their staff.
He believes ABC News is falsely pretending to be unbiased.
Jon Stewart criticized ABC News for not renewing Terry Moran's contract.
Moran's contract was not renewed due to a social media post criticizing Trump and Miller.
Stewart called ABC News' decision "stupid" and a "f—ing joke."
The network stated Moran's post violated ABC News policies.
Moran had been with ABC News since 1997 and interviewed Trump recently.
- Who
- Jon Stewart and Terry Moran; ABC News and its spokesperson.
- What
- Jon Stewart criticized ABC News for not renewing Terry Moran's contract.
- When
- After ABC News announced not renewing Moran's contract.
- Where
- Public on 'The Weekly Show' podcast.
- Why
- ABC News did not renew Moran's contract because of his social media post, which criticized Trump and Miller, due to the post violating the network's policies.
Jon Stewart's Viewpoint
ABC News' Viewpoint
Fairness in Journalistic Conduct
Jon Stewart's Viewpoint
ABC News acted unfairly by firing Terry Moran.
ABC News' Viewpoint
ABC News was right to not renew Moran's contract due to his social media post that violated their policies.
- News Outlet
- ABC News
- Former Employee
- Terry Moran
- Jon Stewart's Opinion
- ABC News is a "f—ing joke"
- Moran's Tenure
- Since 1997
- Moran's Post
- Criticized Trump and Miller