MSNBC to change its name to MS NOW and drop peacock logo
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Now, MSNBC is MS NOW. As MSNBC leaves NBCUniversal for Versant (fka SpinCo.), the cable news channel is rebranding to an acronym that stands for My Source for News, Opinion and the World. Right, so the MS no longer stands for Microsoft, but it’s still there.
The 24-hour cable news network announced on Monday that it is taking on a new name in the wake of its spinoff from NBCUniversal.
MSNBC is about to undergo a name change in the coming days. This move follows its parent company, Comcast, spinning the channel off into a new company called Versant. Once MSNBC becomes part of Versant,
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Daily Voice on MSNMSNBC To Be Rebranded As 'MS Now' Amid Versant Spinoff
MSNBC will undergo its biggest identity shift in decades, as the cable TV network splits from NBC News.The channel will be known as
Comcast's looming spinoff of its cable assets is leading to a messy divorce between NBC News and MSNBC, which heavily relied on the Peacock network's news division.
Versant President of Sports Matt Hong said they will 'continue to be active for top shelf, top tier sports programming,' after USGA media rights.