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Rachel Maddow insists MSNBC rebrand will ‘be better’ after clipping ‘NBC’ from name

The new name and logo, which were brutally mocked online, are part of Comcast’s $7 billion spinoff of cable assets.

MSNBC staffers divided over new name but 'cautiously optimistic' about liberal network's post-NBC future

Fox News Digital spoke with MSNBC staffers who are optimistic about their network's future but are divided over its new name ...

MSNBC is getting a new name ahead of NBC split

Largely due to the trend of cord cutting, NBC is splitting off MS NOW, CNBC, the Golf Channel, and several other cable TV ...

MSNBC to Change Name to MS NOW Under Versant

Now, MSNBC is MS NOW. As MSNBC leaves NBCUniversal for Versant (formerly, SpinCo.), the cable news channel is rebranding to ...

MSNBC is getting a corny new name in NBC divorce

MSNBC originally got its name from a joint venture between Microsoft—which operated MSN—and NBC, retaining the moniker even ...
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Meghan Rafferty, ‘NBC Nightly News' EP, to Join Versant

Meghan Rafferty spent nearly four years as the voice in Lester Holt's ear as he anchored "NBC Nightly News." Now, with Holt moving on to a new role at the NBCUniversal news division, she will take ...

‘NBC Nightly News’ EP Meghan Rafferty Exits to Join Versant

Rafferty will be vp of news standards, guiding the MSNBC and CNBC news operations once the Versant split is complete.
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MSNBC To Rebrand As MS Now And Drop Peacock Logo As Versant Separates From NBCUniversal

MSNBC will change its name later this year as part of Versant’s separation from NBCUniversal, according to CNBC. The ...