Piers Morgan Live

Piers Morgan Live
Also known asPiers Morgan Tonight (2011–2013)
GenreTalk show
Created byPiers Morgan
Presented byPiers Morgan
Country of originUnited States
No. of seasons3
Production
Running time41 minutes
Original release
NetworkCNN
ReleaseJanuary 17, 2011 (2011-01-17) –
March 28, 2014 (2014-03-28)
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Piers Morgan Live (formerly known as Piers Morgan Tonight) is an American television talk show, hosted by Piers Morgan and broadcast on CNN.[1] The show premiered on January 17, 2011, and filled in the former Larry King Live timeslot.[2] It was announced as cancelled on February 23, 2014, after a continuous drop in ratings, and broadcast its last episode on March 28, 2014.[3]

The theme music was written by Anthony James, composer and CEO of British company Music Candy, and his writing partner Yiorgos Bellapaisiotis, Music Candy's Director.[4] Piers Morgan Live was broadcast primarily from CNN's studios[5] at the Time Warner Center in New York City.

  1. ^ Stelter, Brian (December 16, 2010). "CNN Fills the Gap Between King and Morgan". The New York Times. Retrieved December 16, 2010.
  2. ^ Rajini Vaidyanathan, "Piers Morgan's debut as CNN host after Larry King", BBC News, January 18, 2011.
  3. ^ Sadie Gennis (March 14, 2014). "Piers Morgan's CNN Show Gets Official End Date". TV Guide.
  4. ^ "CNN hires UK radio producer" Archived 2012-05-03 at the Wayback Machine, Radio Today, January 10, 2011.
  5. ^ Stelter, Brian (December 16, 2010). "CNN Fills the Gap Between King and Morgan". The New York Times. Retrieved December 16, 2010.