Could ‘Joy Behar’ End Up On Another Channel?

By Alex Weprin 

Last night HLN televised its last new installment of “Joy Behar,” the nightly talk show hosted by “The View” host and comedienne. At the beginning of the program, Behar “confessed her HLN sins,” including a gentle ribbing of Nancy Grace and former HLN host Glenn Beck:

Meanwhile The New York TimesBrian Stelter reports that Behar might not be done with the show yet, even if HLN is:

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Calling the reaction “overwhelming,” Ms. Behar said in a phone interview that she was actively pitching the lighthearted talk show to other networks. “I’m hoping to be picked up by someone else,” she said, adding that she would like to bring some of her staff members with her.

Ms. Behar said she had a meeting at one network on Wednesday and had two more meetings scheduled in January; she declined to identify the networks.

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