Rob Marciano is again at work and made his TV return in dramatic circumstances, reporting from Florida on lethal Hurricane Milton.
The meteorologist resurfaced on CBS following his exit from ABC and Good Morning America in April.
Marciano made his debut on CBS Evening News on Tuesday, October 8. He shared a picture of himself on Instagram in Tampa with the CBS News emblem on his jacket. He accompanied it with the phrases, “Back to work… be safe Florida #Milton #CBSNews”
Viewers have been excited to see the acquainted face again on the air. One wrote, “ABC’s loss. Really happy for you. Enjoy CBS!” Celebrity chef Ryan Scott had some enjoyable saying, “As your close friend am I allowed to say #Hottie”
Hurricane Milton made landfall on the night of October 9 close to Siesta Key in Sarasota County, as reported by the National Hurricane Center. The storm slammed into Florida’s Gulf Coast as a Category 3 storm, bringing harmful most sustained winds of 120 mph, flooding rain, and devastating storm surge.
Marciano’s boss at CBS News is somebody he is aware of properly, former ABC News government Wendy Fisher who's overseeing CBS News climate operations. The pair are stated to have a good relationship, in accordance to Oliver Dancy’s Status e-newsletter.
ABC News dropped Marciano following a number of complaints about his habits through the years, to the purpose the place he was briefly banned from the GMA set.
According to sources from The Daily Beast, Marciano was fired after he went on a tirade towards one of many GMA producers. Ginger Zee, the community’s chief meteorologist, reportedly overheard the outburst and went to higher-ups because it fell in line with comparable reported incidents that had taken place on set in the previous.
Marciano had been with ABC for about a decade additionally serving because the senior meteorologist for World News Tonight. The 56-year-old’s broadcast profession additionally included stops at Entertainment Tonight and CNN.
CBS News has been making some strikes in current weeks. Jeff Glor, co-host for CBS Saturday Morning, was amongst these laid off by Paramount Global in September. Jericka Duncan signed on to anchor CBS Weekend News. Norah O’Donnell is ready to step away from CBS Evening News after the presidential election for a senior correspondent position.
The community secured Gayle King for a new deal that sees her proceed as co-host of CBS Mornings, which has been rising its viewers. So a lot in order that it added one other hour with CBS Mornings Plus on September 30 with Tony Dokoupil and Adriana Diaz on the helm.
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