Rita Cosby About To Lose MSNBC Job?

“Rita Cosby sounds less raspy following recent vocal-cord surgery, but MSNBC is still going to drop her when her contract expires on April 1,” Page Six says confidently.

“The cable network had no comment, but insiders insist the host, who has been diligently covering the Anna Nicole Smith story, is out. Cosby has been presenting daytime specials since MSNBC canceled her prime-time show, ‘Live & Direct,’ last summer.”

Jossip and FTVLive say they reported the same thing months ago.

> Also: “We hear at least one, if not two, Web news outlets are said to be eyeing Cosby as a possible contributor for ramped up broadband video news components,” Jossip says…

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