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It’s official. Chris Cuomo is out at CNN.

Chris Cuomo has officially been fired by CNN, four days after the network initially suspended him.

NEW YORK -- CNN fired anchor Chris Cuomo on Saturday after details emerged about how he assisted his brother, former New York Gov.

Chris Cuomo. The networked dropped the hammer Saturday and less than a week after the newsman was indefinitely suspended from his position as host of. The suspension, and subsequent firing, came amid newly surfaced documents that indicated he was more deeply involved in helping his brother, then-New York Gov.

CNN said today that anchor Chris Cuomo has been “terminated” by the network, “effective immediately.”

Chris Cuomo, 50, has been fired from CNN. The cable news network confirmed the move via a statement issued on Saturday, Dec. 4. “Chris Cuomo was suspended earlier this week pending further evaluation of new information that came to light about his involvement with his brother’s defense,” they said in reference to his older brother, former New York Governor Andrew Cuomo, 63, per the New York Times.

CNN confirmed today that Michael Smerconish, who hosts his eponymous weekly program on the network each Saturday, will fill in for Chis Cuomo, anchoring CNN’s nightly 9 p.m ET slot, when Cuomo Prime Time is usually seen. That program’s host was suspended this week after a new information shed new light on his involvement in his brother Andrew Cuomo’s response to sexual harassment claims. Smerconish has filled in for Cuomo in the past.

Brian Steinberg Senior TV EditorMichael Smerconish, the popular radio host who also leads a Saturday-morning hour on CNN, will show up in primetime next week when he fills in for Chris Cuomo at the WarnerMedia-backed cable-news outlet.Smerconish is slated to fill in for Cuomo all next week, according to a spokesman, and the move isn’t necessarily surprising. Smerconish has worked Cuomo’s show in the past when the anchor has been on vacation.

After news of his suspension from CNN made headlines on Nov. 30, Chris Cuomo opened up about what he calls an “embarrassing” situation. “Quick note about the obvious – I’ve been suspended from CNN,” the 51-year-old stated on his Sirius XM show Let’s Get After It on Wednesday. “You know this already. It hurts to even say it. It’s embarrassing,” he admitted.

Chris Cuomo has addressed his indefinite suspension from CNN.The news anchor didn't shy away from the issue when he opened his SiriusXM show, on Wednesday, saying he's embarrassed by the situation but understands why CNN brass made the decision.«Quick note about the obvious,» Cuomo said in his opening remarks. «I've been suspended from CNN.

Chris Cuomo’s “Cuomo Prime Time” had its lowest-rated month ever in total viewers November, according to Nielsen Media Research ratings data. On the final day of the month, the anchor was suspended by the CNN after the New York Attorney General’s office released correspondence between him and then-governor Andrew Cuomo’s team in which he asked to be able to help craft a response to the sexual harassment accusations mounting against the politician, who is his brother.

Chris Cuomo said on his SiriusXM show, “Let’s Get After it With Chris Cuomo,” Wednesday that while his suspension from CNN is “embarrassing,” he understands why it was done. “It’s embarrassing, but I understand it,” he told listeners.

The morning after CNN suspended Chris Cuomo, the primetime host addressed the situation on his SiriusXM Satellite Radio show, saying in part, “The last thing I ever wanted to do was compromise any of my colleagues.”

Chris Cuomo is breaking his silence on his indefinite suspension from CNN.

Brian Steinberg Senior TV EditorCNN viewers should get ready to see a lot more of Anderson Cooper this week.Cooper, who has been with CNN since 2001, will co-host a new CNN “town hall” devoted to news about coronavirus Tuesday evening in the 9 p.m. slot typically anchored by Chris Cuomo, and is likely to fill in for that hour for the rest of the week, according to a person familiar with the matter.

NEW YORK -- There's family, and your job as a journalist. Chris Cuomo's willingness to put the latter at risk in service to his brother has led to his suspension by CNN.The network took him off the air Tuesday, saying that material released by New York's attorney general shows that he played a greater role than previously acknowledged in defense of his brother, former New York Gov.

CNN said Tuesday it was suspending anchor Chris Cuomo indefinitely after details emerged about how he allegedly helped his brother, former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo, as he faced charges of sexual harassment.

Chris Cuomo has been suspended indefinitely from his position as host of CNN's .The decision comes amid newly surfaced documents which indicated that he was more deeply involved in helping his brother, Andrew Cuomo, build a legal defense against multiple allegations of sexual harassment and misconduct, CNN reports.A spokesperson for the news network told ET in a statement on Tuesday, «The New York Attorney General’s office released transcripts and exhibits Monday that shed new light on Chris

Cuomo told viewers he “obviously” could not cover the accusations against Andrew.

Chris Cuomo has been suspended by CNN.

Brian Steinberg Senior TV EditorCNN said it suspended Chris Cuomo “indefinitely, pending further evaluation,” following new disclosures about how he helped his brother, former New York Governor Andrew Cuomo, in the midst of a scandal over allegations sexual harassment, a move that leaves the WarnerMedia network without the services of its most-watched anchor.“The New York Attorney General’s office released transcripts and exhibits Monday that shed new light on Chris Cuomo’s involvement in his

CNN has suspended Chris Cuomo indefinitely following the release of new information that shed new light on his involvement in his brother Andrew Cuomo’s response to sexual harassment claims.

CNN anchor Chris Cuomo, 50, has been suspended “indefinitely” from the news network on Tuesday, Nov. 30,following an investigation into his involvement with his brother former New York Governor Andrew Cuomo‘s response to sexual harassment allegations. CNN released a statement that said transcripts released by the New York Attorney General’s office has raised “serious questions” about his involvement.

NEW YORK -- CNN said Tuesday it was suspending anchor Chris Cuomo indefinitely after details emerged about how he helped his brother, former New York Gov.

revealing that Chris Cuomo used his contacts as a journalist to attempt to gain information about brother Andrew Cuomo’s accusers, the hosts of “The View” think there should definitely be penalties for him at CNN.

told NBC News. CNN representatives didn’t immediately respond to a request for comment.The documents from the investigation of the sexual harassment accusations that forced Andrew Cuomo to resign, show that Chris Cuomo used his contacts as a journalist to attempt to learn information about the accusers.“I would – when asked, I would reach out to sources, other journalists, to see if they had heard of anybody else coming out,” Cuomo told investigators, according to transcripts.In addition, the

Brian Steinberg Senior TV EditorChris Cuomo is, once again, making headlines instead of delivering them.CNN said Monday that is was placing new scrutiny on the actions its most popular anchor took when his brother Andrew, the former governor of New York, was facing accusations of sexual harassment that eventually led him in August to give up his role as New York’s top politician.The WarnerMedia-owned outlet said in a statement that new revelations about how Chris Cuomo aided his brother,

UPDATE, 2:15 PM PT: A CNN spokesperson said that the network will be reviewing additional transcripts and exhibits on the role that Chris Cuomo played in assisting his brother as he faced a cascade of sexual harassment allegations earlier this year.

NEW YORK -- Transcripts released Monday shed new light on CNN anchor Chris Cuomo's behind-the-scenes role advising his brother, former New York Gov.

Jane “Nightbirde” Marczewski, a singer who received the Golden Buzzer from Simon Cowell on America’s Got Talent, provided an update on her cancer treatment after she withdrew from the talent competition in August.

Slowly, slowly, Nightbirde’s prognosis is improving.

appeared on “Cuomo Prime Time” to go a little more in depth, saying “my liver right now is mostly cancer. More cancer than liver in there right now.” But this week, she had a positive update to share with CNN’s Chris Cuomo.“You know what? I wish we would get a faster miracle,” Marczewski admitted.

Chris Cuomo's former boss has accused him of sexual harassment. In an op-ed for , Shelley Ross claims that the CNN anchor sexually harassed her at a colleague's going away party in 2005.Ross, who was Cuomo's boss at ABC News nearly two decades ago, writes that the alleged incident took place shortly after her gig as the executive producer at on which Cuomo was a co-anchor, had ended.ET has reached out to Cuomo, CNN and ABC News for comment.«When Mr.

Shelley Ross wrote an op-ed for The New York Times on Friday September 24, where she alleged that Chris Cuomo, 51, had sexually-harassed her at a work party in 2005. Shelley had been an executive producer for various news programs. At the time, she said she was working on an entertainment special for ABC, but had been Chris’ executive producer on Primetime Live prior to that.

Chris Cuomo is facing allegations of sexual harassment from his former producer at ABC.

Shelley Ross, a former executive producer at ABC and CBS News said CNN anchor Chris Cuomo sexually harassed her, describing a public incident at a going away party for a colleague in 2005.