Mark Steines Reveals Why He Left Tabloid TV For 'Home and Family'
By Jillian Bowe on October 02, 2012

What would make one of television’s most popular celebrity journalists walk away from a red-hot career? For Mark Steines, it was all about family. The former Entertainment Tonight anchor is now hosting Hallmark Channel's new daytime talker Home & Family with Trading Spaces Paige Davis. Here's what he told our buddies at Zap2it about making the switch:

What would make one of television’s most popular celebrity journalists walk away from a red-hot career? For Mark Steines, it was all about family. The former Entertainment Tonight anchor is now hosting Hallmark Channel's new daytime talker Home & Family with Trading Spaces Paige Davis. Here's what he told our buddies at Zap2it about making the switch:
That was my home for 17 years, and when you think about it, that's about the age your children are when they leave for college ... but I needed a change. I was looking for something new and different, and this opportunity is such a sweet spot for me.
Home & Family airs at 10 am EST on Hallmark.
Photo credit: Hallmark
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13 February 2010
13 hours 20 min
I hadn't even noticed that he'd left ET. All the anchors look and sound alike on that show. All of the celebrity crap shows are inter-changeable garbage.
16 October 2008
2 weeks 5 days
I would have sworn he was gay.
1 April 2009
1 week 3 days
Paige Davis is sooooooooooooooooooooo annoying.