Rob Marciano is out of a job.
The long-time ABC News and Good Morning America meteorologist is now not with the corporate, a supply has confirmed to a number of information retailers.
The purpose why stays a thriller, nonetheless.
Marciano had been with ABC News since 2014, filling a task on this system’s widely-watched morning present that had beforehand been occupied by Ginger Zee… who now seems on this franchise throughout weekday packages.
Prior to his official departure, the broadcaster had been quickly banned from the community studio in New York City — reportedly attributable to allegedly inappropriate habits.
However, he continued to report the climate from exterior areas.
“He was found to have done something … that was improper, but he was punished for it, and they still haven’t let him return,” an insider advised Page Six in March 2023.
Back then, this identical outlet claimed Marciano was coping with “anger” points whereas doing by means of a divorce after 11 years of marriage.
“He made people feel uncomfortable. There was a period where there were some issues, a number of alarming events,” a second supply stated final yr.
After his divorce submitting was made public, Marciano stated the next:
“The last couple of years have been very difficult. I didn’t want this and tried to save the marriage, but we are sadly divorcing. My focus now is on my kids.”
Marciano had beforehand labored as an anchor for Entertainment Tonight and a meteorologist and anchor for CNN.
Before taking these gigs, he labored at native TV and radio stations together with KATU in Portland, Oregon, KPLC-TV in Lake Charles, Louisiana and WVIT in West Hartford, Connecticut.
In September 2023, Marciano celebrated the beginning of his tenth yr with the community, writing by way of Instagram:
“I couldn’t be more pumped to continue this journey with all of you.”
“My thanks to the bosses who listened and made this work-life balance possible. I’m also grateful for an exciting new project with NatGeo that has me exploring some very very cool stuff… more to come!”
Alas, there could also be.
But it gained’t be coming as an ABC worker.
While ABC has not but commented on Marciano being let go, we’ve heard govt producer Simone Swink made the choice to bar Marciano from the premises in 2023.
“She’s no-nonsense and is very serious,” an insider beforehand stated. “She’s focused on the work and wants to keep [her staff] focused and happy. She’s very protective of her team.”