MSNBC anchor Rachel Maddow's pay cut and viewership drop after Trump's victory

MSNBC anchor Rachel Maddow reportedly taking a pay cut as network's viewers decrease after Trump's victory. Maddow agreed to reduce her salary from $30 million to $25 million over three years. MSNBC's viewership dropped by 50% after Trump's reelection. Americans' trust in establishment media has hit a record low due to rise of social media and alternative news sources.

MSNBC anchor Rachel Maddow's pay cut and network reorganization

MSNBC anchor Rachel Maddow is reportedly taking a $5 million pay cut as the network's ratings decline. Comcast plans to split NBC News, CNBC, and MSNBC to create a new company. Maddow's new contract will be for $25 million a year over the next five years. The network's ratings have dropped since Donald Trump's election victory. Maddow will continue to anchor her show and produce podcasts and documentaries.