India, Feb. 24 -- As MSNBC terminated Joy Reid's evening news show The ReidOut, a new report claims that her staff held a "tense meeting" with network's President Rebecca Kutler.

According to media journalist Oliver Darcy, Reid's team learned they were fired during a heated and emotional 30-minute spontaneous "tense and emotional" digital confab on Sunday morning. Employees were apparently disappointed that they didn't hear directly from management about the show's closure, but rather from media sources, Variety reported.

Reid, who started working with the network in 2014, has been hosting a show on MSNBC at 7 pm since 2020.

The ReidOut's final episode will premiere this week, as per The New York Times. Her place will be taken over by ...