He is the father — of a long-running daytime TV era that’s coming to an end.
In an age of podcasts, social media and streaming, Maury Povich, who is retiring from television after a record-breaking 31 years on daytime TV, plans to dive into the newspaper business. The 83-year-old talk show host visited ABC’s “The View” Monday to talk about calling it quits and what happens next.
“Here’s the problem, I usually end the season about this time so I don’t know about this retirement stuff,” he said Monday. “And I won’t know until August or September when I’m supposed to come back to work.”
