Erin Burnett


Or perhaps the above is a decoy. [CNN]

Burnett’s show was announced in the same memo in which the bad news was broken that Eliot Spitzer’s foray into television, In The Arena, will be put out to pasture, which could make things around the water cooler slightly awkward (apparently Spitzer hasn’t yet left the building, with network execs trying to find him “an alternative role”). Continue reading »

If you’re worried about tearing up yourself at work, remind yourself this isn’t good-bye forever. Continue reading »

She will also be taking on (soon to be) former colleague Steve Liesman in his own den as a “senior economics correspondent.” Continue reading »

The news of Burnett’s departure from CNBC for CNN broke Wednesday night but apparently she’s been waiting for CNBC president Mark Hoffman to get back from vacation to make it official face to face. While there’s been no indication what EB’s last day on the network will be, we suggest you start thinking now about how you’d like to comfort Mark Haines, who is more than likely an emotional basket case, so you’re ready when the time comes. [BI]

  • 28 Apr 2011 at 9:12 AM

Erin Burnett Is Leaving You

The Times reports that Mark Haines’ gal-pal is “ready” to jump to CNN. Continue reading »

What? Like that’s weird? Continue reading »