“Everyone now gets the power of YouTube,” Morgan said, pointing to the appeal of his channel to world leaders who have appeared on his show such as Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Israel’s Benjamin Netanyahu. “You can do an interview with conventional TV but where are you going to get that kind of audience? It is the future.”

Piers Morgan has left his deal with News UK so that he can fully own his YouTube brand, Piers Morgan Uncensored.

Broadcaster Piers Morgan has made a major career move as he exits Rupert Murdoch's News UK in favour of YouTube as he focuses on his Uncensored brand in the US

Piers Morgan has quit Rupert Murdoch’s media empire to pursue his own show on YouTube. Mr Morgan has not renewed his contract with News UK and has reached a deal with Mr Murdoch’s media empire to buy out his Uncensored media brand and YouTube subscriber base of 3.6m.

Piers Morgan is leaving Rupert Murdoch’s News UK to focus on expanding his Uncensored YouTube channel in the US and around the world. Sky News reported on Wednesday that Piers, 59, and News UK have agreed on a deal that will allow the broadcaster to take ownership of the Uncensored brand through his production company, Wake Up Productions.

Piers Morgan is leaving Rupert Murdoch‘s media empire, News Corp, and taking control of his 'Uncensored' YouTube channel.

Piers Morgan is to leave Rupert Murdoch's media giant News UK to focus on growing his show on YouTube. The broadcaster, 59, who is a former editor of the Daily Mirror and the Murdoch-owned News Of The World,