The Situation With Tucker Carlson

Insiders tell TVNewser that contrary to speculation, MSNBC has no plans to cancel Tucker. In early November, at least one blog reported that the Tucker Carlson-hosted 6pmET show had already been canceled.

We also hear the former CNN Crossfire co-host has taken his show on the road and will broadcast live from Iowa tonight. He’s in the Hawkeye State today on double duty — on assignment for MSNBC and for The New Republic.

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