MSNBC Elevates Roberts To Full-Time Daytime Anchor

By John Eggerton
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Thomas Roberts, a part-time anchor with MSNBC, has been brought on full-time as an anchor for daytime programming.

Roberts has served as fill-in anchor for Countdown With Keith Olberman and First Look, as well as a variety of MSNBC daytime fare.

Before becoming a freelance anchor for the net in April, Roberts was a correspondent for CBS News.

John Eggerton
John Eggerton

Contributing editor John Eggerton has been an editor and/or writer on media regulation, legislation and policy for over four decades, including covering the FCC, FTC, Congress, the major media trade associations, and the federal courts. In addition to Multichannel News and Broadcasting + Cable, his work has appeared in Radio World, TV Technology, TV Fax, This Week in Consumer Electronics, Variety and the Encyclopedia Britannica.