Mark Halperin

Mark Evan Halperin (born January 11, 1965) is an American journalist, television cable host, political commentator and founder of the interactive media platform 2WAY. Halperin previously had worked as the political director for ABC News, where he also served as the editor of the Washington, D.C., newsletter ''The Note.'' In 2010, Halperin joined MSNBC, becoming the senior political analyst and a contributor. Along with John Heilemann, Halperin served as co-managing editor of Bloomberg Politics. Halperin and Heilemann co-wrote ''Game Change'' and ''Double Down: Game Change 2012'', were co-hosts of MSNBC and Bloomberg's ''With All Due Respect'', and produced and co-starred with Mark McKinnon in Showtime's ''The Circus: Inside the Greatest Political Show on Earth,'' which followed the presidential candidates behind the scenes of their campaigns in the 2016 United States Presidential Election.

In response to more than a dozen allegations of workplace sexual harassment and sexual assault at his prior position at ABC News, Halperin was fired by both Showtime Networks and NBC News towards the end of October 2017. Provided by Wikipedia