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From MSNBC to ‘MS NOW’: Legacy of Microsoft’s news experiment echoes in network’s new name

MSNBC is rebranding to MS NOW, but Microsoft’s influence lingers. A look at the history of Microsoft’s role, and how the “MS” ...

MSNBC is getting a new name as part of its split from NBC News

As the cable news channel MSNBC splits up with NBC News, it is also dropping the NBC from its name. Later this year, the ...

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’s Rebrand Invites Bemusement and Ridicule

The cable TV network’s new name, MS NOW, became the subject of mockery on social media soon after it was announced on Monday.

Cable’s MSNBC will change its name later this year as part of corporate divorce from NBC

Changing its mind about keeping its name, the MSNBC news network said Monday it will become My Source News Opinion World, or ...

MSNBC Rebrand to MS NOW Mocked Online

The rebranding — which stands for My Source for News, Opinion, and the World — comes as Comcast spins off several of its ...

MSNBC has a new name and flag-waving rebrand

When MSNBC spins off from NBCUniversal (NBCU) by the end of its year to become an independent company, it will have a new ...
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Cable news network to change name amid corporate divorce from NBC

The change marks the end of a partnership that began in 1996, with the network joining CNBC and other channels under the new ...
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MSNBC to rebrand as MS NOW under Versant ownership

MSNBC will divorce itself from the NBC branding and rename itself “MS NOW” when the channel is spun out by Comcast and ...