When will MSNBC become MS NOW?
Saturday, Nov. 15.
How can I watch MS NOW?
Viewers can watch MS NOW across all major cable providers, various streaming platforms, online, and more.
What’s behind the MS NOW name?
MS NOW is My Source for News, Opinion, and the World.
Why did the name change?
As part of our move to a new media company, VERSANT, we’ll no longer be part of NBCUniversal. This gives us the freedom to chart our own path forward, and we’re excited about where it’s headed.
How will I find MS NOW?
Viewers can use their provider’s channel finder or channel guide to locate MS NOW.
Providers include Verizon Fios, Xfinity/Comcast, Spectrum/Charter, Optimum/Altice, DIRECTV, DISH, Contour TV/Cox, and others.
Will my channel number change?
No. Viewers’ respective channel numbers will remain the same.
How can I watch MS NOW online?
Pay TV subscribers can watch MS NOW by logging in to its website through their TV provider. MS NOW will also be available to pay TV subscribers to stream live on the MS NOW mobile app and Roku, tvOS, Fire TV, Samsung, Vizio, Android TV, and Comcast Xumo connected TVs apps.
What other ways can I watch MS NOW?
Viewers can stream MS NOW live on YouTube TV, Hulu + Live TV, Fubo, and Sling TV.
Viewers can also stream with their cable providers on the MS NOW mobile app, Roku, tvOS, Fire TV, Samsung, Vizio, Android TV, and Comcast Xumo connected TV apps.
What time will MS NOW programs air? Will MS NOW programming run on the same schedule as MSNBC’s?
Yes, all MSNBC programs will air at the same time on MS NOW.
What can I watch on MS NOW?
MS NOW is the go-to destination for domestic and international breaking news, and best-in-class opinion journalism. Viewers can get all of today’s news and headlines by watching MS NOW or by downloading the MS NOW app, where they can find breaking news stories, exclusive videos, full-length interviews, and in-depth analysis on the topics that matter the most.
MS NOW is home to leading programs across all dayparts, including “Way Too Early with Ali Vitali,” “Morning Joe,” “Ana Cabrera Reports,” “Chris Jansing Reports,” “Katy Tur Reports,” “Deadline: White House,” “The Beat with Ari Melber,” “The Weeknight,” “All In with Chris Hayes,” “The Briefing with Jen Psaki,” “The Rachel Maddow Show,” “The Last Word with Lawrence O’Donnell,” “The 11th Hour with Stephanie Ruhle,” “The Weekend,” “Velshi,” “Alex Witt Reports,” “PoliticsNation,” and “The Weekend: Primetime.”
I have a voice remote. Do I have to say MSNBC or MS NOW, or will it redirect?
Either. Both prompts will direct viewers to MS NOW.
I use a DVR to record my favorite shows. Does this name change affect my DVR setup?
Viewers are encouraged to check with their provider and update their DVR settings as needed.
I use the MSNBC app on my Amazon Fire TV and/or Apple TV. Do I need to re-download it for MS NOW?
Viewers’ apps should automatically update to the MS NOW app, unless viewers have deliberately set their preferences to prevent automatic app updates.
I use another connected device and don’t currently have the MSNBC app. How do I find it?
MS NOW is available on Roku, tvOS, Fire TV, Comcast Xumo, Android TV, Samsung & Vizio. Users can search for the MS NOW app on their device and download/add it from there.
I use the MSNBC app on my mobile device. Do I need to re-download it for MS NOW?
Users who already have the app on their device will only need to update it. Those who don’t have the MSNBC app currently should search for the MS NOW app in their App Store.
I subscribe to MSNBC newsletters. Will I still receive those emails?
MSNBC Daily will become MS NOW Daily, but otherwise, our newsletters will remain as-is. Readers will still receive the same insights and analysis in their inboxes. No additional sign-up is necessary.
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