Rise to Success: Career Highlights of Joy Reid
Discover the career path of Joy Reid, from the first major opportunity to industry-changing achievements.
Joy Reid is an American political commentator and television host. She is known for hosting 'The ReidOut' on MSNBC (2020-2025), and previously anchored 'The Reid Report' and 'AM Joy'. She has worked as a national correspondent for MSNBC. She is a political commentator.
1997: Start of journalism career
In 1997, Joy Reid began her journalism career in South Florida for a WSVN Channel 7 morning show.
2000: Editor of The Reid Report
From 2000 to 2014, Joy Reid was the editor of The Reid Report political blog.
2003: Political columnist for Miami Herald
From 2003 to 2015, Joy Reid was a political columnist for Miami Herald.
2003: Work with America Coming Together
In 2003, Joy Reid left journalism to work with America Coming Together to oppose the Iraq War and President George W. Bush.
2006: Co-hosting Wake Up South Florida
From 2006 to 2007, Joy Reid co-hosted "Wake Up South Florida", a morning radio talk show.
2007: Co-hosting Wake Up South Florida
From 2006 to 2007, Joy Reid co-hosted "Wake Up South Florida", a morning radio talk show.
2008: Work on Obama's presidential campaign
In 2008, Joy Reid worked on Barack Obama's presidential campaign.
2011: Managing editor of The Grio
From 2011 to 2014, Joy Reid served as managing editor of The Grio.
February 2014: Hosting The Reid Report
In February 2014, Joy Reid began hosting her own MSNBC afternoon cable news show, "The Reid Report".
2014: Managing editor of The Grio
From 2011 to 2014, Joy Reid served as managing editor of The Grio and also was a political columnist for Miami Herald (2003-2015), and the editor of The Reid Report political blog (2000-2014).
February 19, 2015: Cancellation of The Reid Report
On February 19, 2015, "The Reid Report" was canceled, and Reid became an MSNBC national correspondent.
2015: Political columnist for Miami Herald
From 2003 to 2015, Joy Reid was a political columnist for Miami Herald.
2015: End of The Reid Report
In 2015, Joy Reid ceased hosting "The Reid Report".
May 2016: Hosting AM Joy
In May 2016, Joy Reid began hosting "AM Joy", a political weekend-morning talk show on MSNBC.
2017: Twitter Ranking and KHive Coining
In 2017, Joy Reid ranked fourth among Twitter's top tweeted news outlets and was credited with coining the term KHive for supporters of Kamala Harris.
2018: Viewership of AM Joy
As of 2018, Joy Reid's "AM Joy" on Saturdays averaged nearly one million weekly viewers.
March 2020: Retirement of Chris Matthews
In March 2020, Chris Matthews retired, creating the time slot for "The ReidOut".
July 2020: Hosting The ReidOut
In July 2020, MSNBC announced that Joy Reid would host "The ReidOut", a new Washington-based weeknight commentary show.
2020: Hosting The ReidOut
In 2020, Joy Reid began hosting the political commentary program "The ReidOut" on MSNBC.
February 23, 2025: Cancellation of The ReidOut announced
On February 23, 2025, it was reported that MSNBC had canceled The ReidOut.
February 24, 2025: Final broadcast of The ReidOut
On February 24, 2025, the final broadcast of The ReidOut aired.
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