India, Feb. 26 -- The MSNBC overhaul recently saw the cancellation of Joy Reid's and other hosts' shows, drawing sharp criticism from Rachel Maddow who condemned the network's decision calling it "a big mistake".

Now, a new report claims that MSNBC has told most of the employees who work on Maddow's prime-time opinion show that they are being terminated.

According to the Guardian, the Comcast-owned channel informed Maddow employees that they could either accept a severance payment or reapply for other positions at the network. However, there is no update regarding Maddow.

Maddow, the most well-known anchor and highly regarded personality on MSNBC, will keep her executive producer Cory Gnazzo and a number of senior producers, as per the...