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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.

Liberal media split: Who gets what in the messy NBC-MSNBC divorce?

Comcast's looming spinoff of its cable assets is leading to a messy divorce between NBC News and MSNBC, which heavily relied ...

MSNBC to change name to MS NOW amid spinoff from NBCUniversal

MSNBC will change its name to MS Now, for My Source News Opinion World, and unveil a new logo this year as part of the cable ...

MSNBC to Change Name to MS NOW Under Versant

As MSNBC leaves NBCUniversal for Versant (formerly, SpinCo.), the cable news channel is rebranding to an acronym that stands ...
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MSNBC to Change Its Name Amid Spin-Off From NBC

The 24-hour cable news network announced on Monday that it is taking on a new name in the wake of its spinoff from ...
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MSNBC's Name Change: Will There Be Regrets?

Under the new Versant group of spinoff NBC cable TV networks, some analysts are sure to believe that MSNBC will be dinged.
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Golf Channel gets new logo as part of Versant move

An email to Versant staff announced that USA Network's sports content will merge with Golf Channel as "USA Sports," among ...

MSNBC gets mercilessly mocked over new MS NOW name: ‘Most Surely No One Watching’

Left-leaning cable channel MSNBC was derided on Monday for the worst rebrand since New Coke after announcing a name change to MS NOW.

Comcast’s MSNBC to Change Name to MS NOW in Versant Spinoff

Political news network MSNBC is preparing to change its name as Comcast Corp.’s NBCUniversal spins off some of its media ...
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How will Versant approach sports streaming?

The company will house most cable channels formerly owned by NBCUniversal, and will have more freedom when it comes to ...