Tag: MSNBC
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Major Changes Are Coming to MS Now As It Moves Forward From Its MSNBC Past
MS Now is preparing for one of its most substantial programming transformations in recent years, with an entirely new weekday schedule scheduled to debut on June 15, 2026, according to Deadline. The changes mark a deliberate pivot away from the Reports branding that defined much of the network’s earlier phase under its MSNBC association. Instead,…
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NBC News Now is Taking Over MSNBC’s Old Studio
NBC News Now has begun transitioning into the former primary studios of MSNBC at 30 Rockefeller Plaza following the cable news network’s recent spin-off from NBCUniversal and relocation to new facilities. The move marks a significant shift in the layout of news operations within the historic Rockefeller Center complex. Studio 3A, long the centerpiece for…
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MSNBC is Making Big Changes Now That It Has Changed Its Name to MS Now
MSNBC, a cable news fixture for nearly three decades, is undergoing a dramatic transformation as it prepares to relaunch as MS NOW on Saturday. The rebranding, part of a broader spinoff from Comcast into a new entity called Versant, positions the network not as an aging institution but as an innovative startup emerging from stealth…
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MSNBC No More: How to Watch MS NOW on Roku, Fire TV, Apple TV & More
After nearly three decades as a fixture of American cable news, MSNBC is turning a major page. The network that launched in 1996 as a joint venture and grew into a center of opinion-driven, progressive political coverage will relaunch its on-air identity on Saturday, November 15, as MS NOW. Short for My Source for News,…
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MSNBC Will Undergo a Big Change This Week Ahead of Comcast Spinning Off The Network
Comcast”s flagship cable news network MSNBC will officially rebrand to MS Now on November 15, 2025, completing a transformation first revealed in August and confirming earlier reporting by Cord Cutters News on October 12. The name change is far more than cosmetic. It represents a deliberate pivot away from traditional scheduled programming toward real-time, on-demand…
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MS NOW or Never — Everything to Know About Versant’s Bold MSNBC Rebrand
Beginning next month, MSNBC will enter a new era as the network relaunches with a new name. The network will be known as MS NOW (short for My Source for News, Opinion, and the World), as it separates from NBCUniversal and becomes part of Comcast’s planned cable-network spin-off, VERSANT. Even with a fresh look independent…
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Comcast Confirms MSNBC Rebrand to ‘MS Now’ Effective November 15, 2025
Comcast has officially confirmed that MSNBC will rebrand to MS Now on November 15, 2025, marking a pivotal shift for the cable news network as part of a larger corporate restructuring. The name change, initially announced in August, signals a strategic pivot toward real-time, on-demand journalism at a time when traditional cable television faces existential…
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MSNBC, CNBC, & More Now Have $2 Billion in Debt As Comcast Gets Ready to Get Rid of Its Cable Networks
Comcast Corporation’s long-anticipated spin-off of its cable television assets is barreling toward completion, saddled with a staggering $2 billion in fresh debt that could reshape the fortunes of iconic networks like MSNBC, CNBC, and others. According to a report from Bloomberg, the newly independent Versant Media Group, set to house these legacy channels, will emerge…
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Comcast Gets a $750 Million Loan For MSNBC, CNBC, & Other Cable TV Networks To Keep Them Going After Versant Spinoff
Comcast Corporation has arranged a $750 million leveraged loan for its forthcoming cable television network spinoff, Versant Media Group. Versant will be fully owned by Comcast but independent of it and Comcast plans to by the end of the year spin off most of its cable TV networks into this new company to get them…
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Fox News, MSNBC, & CNN All Saw Their Ratings Drop in The 3rd Quarter of 2025 By As Much as 42%
In a striking shift for the cable news landscape, Fox News, MSNBC, and CNN all experienced significant viewership drops in the third quarter of 2025, according to data from Nielsen Media Research reported by Adweek. The declines, which reached as high as 42% in some metrics compared to the same period in 2024, signal a…