TV News’ Streaming Talent Push: The Future Is Now
BY ALEX WEPRIN | HollywoodReporter.Com Troy Warren for CNT #Digital #EditorsPicks Chris Wallace's CNN+ hiring served as a shot across the bow for competitors as streaming-first deals could become the new TV news norm. On Dec. 12, the news took almost everyone by surprise. Staffers in Fox News Channel’s DC newsroom, and guests on its Fox News Sunday, who were speaking with anchor Chris Wallace on-air minutes before, were kept in the dark until Wallace revealed the news on-air: It was his last show, and he was leaving for something different. “I want to try something new, to go beyond politics to all the…