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Piers Morgan Bids Farewell To His Show

Piers Morgan's Farewell Tweets
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FILE - This May 7, 2013 file photo shows Piers Morgan at the Brady Campaign to Prevent Gun Violence Los Angeles Gala in Beverly Hills, Calif. ? Morgan has a deal with Gallery Books for "Shooting Straight: Guns, Gays, God, and George Clooney." Gallery, an imprint of Simon & Schuster, announced Wednesday, May 22, that the book is scheduled for October. (Photo by Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP, file)

Piers Morgan shared some departing words with his Twitter followers on Friday as he prepared for his final CNN show.

CNN announced the cancellation of "Piers Morgan Live" at the end of February. At the time, Morgan acknowledged in an interview with the New York Times that the show had "taken a bath in the ratings" recently.

On Friday, Morgan thanked his team and took stock of his show's run. He wrote,

He later added,

After his final show, Morgan tweeted:

Morgan has said that he is "ready to move on" and wants to do "big interviews." Meanwhile, CNN is still deciding who should take over Morgan's 9 p.m. timeslot.

This entry has been updated to include additional tweets.

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