Rebecca Kutler, the MSNBC president who just took the wheel earlier this month, called a hasty virtual meeting with staffers on Joy Reid's show, The ReidOut, after news of the program's cancellation leaked to the media -- and an audio recording of that meeting was then leaked.

As MSNBC terminated Joy Reid's evening news show The ReidOut, a new report claims that her staff held a “tense meeting” with network's President Rebecca Kutler. According to media journalist Oliver Darcy,

According to Darcy's Status newsletter, staffers "expressed frustration and disbelief, outraged that they had learned of their show's fate from reports in the press rather than from leadership. Others demanded answers about the reasoning behind the cancellation of 'The ReidOut' and what it meant for their futures at the network.