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Alyssa Milano, Henry Winkler and Lou Diamond Phillips to Speak at Politicon
by Kaitlin Milligan - October 09, 2018
Politicon, the non-partisan “Unconventional Political Convention” announced Alyssa Milano, Henry Winkler, Carter Page, Candace Owens and Lou Diamond Phillips will be speaking at this year's Politicon and cable news outlet, MSNBC, will be serving as an official media partner of the upcoming conve...
MSNBC Beats CNN In every Key Daypart In July 2018
by Tori Hartshorn - July 31, 2018
For the month of July 2018, MSNBC continued to dominate CNN among total viewers in every key daypart, including prime (M-F 8-11pm), dayside (M-F 9am-5pm), and total day (M-Su 6am-6am), according to Nielsen ratings data. In total day, July marked the 17th month in a row that the network topped CNN in...
MSNBC Dayside Programming Posts Growth In May
by Tori Hartshorn - May 30, 2018
For the month of May, MSNBC dayside (M-F 9am-5pm) posted growth in A25-54 and total viewers while FOX News and CNN both declined. MSNBC dayside was up +11%, while the competition was down double digits (vs. FOX News' -14% and CNN's -25%) compared to May 2017. In total viewers, MSNBC was up +4% (vs. ...
More Viewers Turn To MSNBC Than CNN In Total Day For 14th Consecutive Month
by Tori Hartshorn - May 01, 2018
More Viewers Turn To MSNBC Than CNN In Total Day For 14th Consecutive Month...
MSNBC's Breaking News & Analysis Dominate CNN With Double Digit Total Viewer Growth Across Total Day And Dayside
by Tori Hartshorn - February 27, 2018
MSNBC's breaking news and analysis dominated CNN for the month of February, posting double-digit growth among total viewers across total day (M-Su 6am-6am) and dayside (M-F 9am-5pm), according to Nielsen....
THE RACHEL MADDOW SHOW Wins Age 25-54 Across All Cable News In January
by Tori Hartshorn - January 30, 2018
THE RACHEL MADDOW SHOW Wins Age 25-54 Across All Cable News In January...
Pulitzer Prize-Winning Journalist Trymaine Lee named MSNBC Correspondent
by Macon Prickett - January 29, 2018
Today, MSNBC named Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Trymaine Lee a Correspondent for MSNBC. Lee – who until now was a National Reporter contributing online and on air for NBC News and MSNBC digital – will remain based in New York City. His appointment is effective immediately....
THE RACHEL MADDOW SHOW, LAST WORD WITH LAWRENCE O'DONNELL and 11th HOUR WITH BRIAN WILLIAMS Are #1 In A25-54 and A18-49
by Tori Hartshorn - December 04, 2017
THE RACHEL MADDOW SHOW, LAST WORD WITH LAWRENCE O'DONNELL and 11th HOUR WITH BRIAN WILLIAMS Are #1 In A25-54 and A18-49...
THE RACHEL MADDOW SHOW is No. 1 in A25-54 Across Cable News in November
by Caryn Robbins - November 29, 2017
THE RACHEL MADDOW SHOW reclaimed the #1 title in the coveted A25-54 demographic across all of cable news as well as for the 9pm time period (including all specials) for the month of November, according to Nielsen....
New Group Now Series to Continue with 'Confronting Racial Bias' Panel
by BWW News Desk - November 21, 2017
The New Group presents New Group Now: Where Art Meets Our Present Culture, an ongoing series of public discussions locating New Group productions within the larger context of American and/or global society, continuing on Monday, December 11 with a conversation on 'Confronting Racial Bias in Our Comm...
Amanda Seyfried and More to Take Part in Colt Coeur & WP Theater's PARITY PLAYS FESTIVAL
by BWW News Desk - November 07, 2017
Colt Coeur and WP Theater (formerly Women's Project Theater) announce casting for the fourth annual Parity Plays Festival reading series, celebrating the work of female and trans playwrights and directors....
MSNBC Dominates CNN Among Total Viewers in October
by TV News Desk - October 31, 2017
MSNBC is the premier destination for breaking news and in-depth analysis of the headlines through commentary and informed perspectives....
MSNBC Expands Lead Over CNN Across Weekday Prime, Dayside & Total Day
by Caryn Robbins - September 26, 2017
MSNBC topped CNN and scored the network's biggest quarterly ratings on record among total viewers during weekday prime (M-F 8-11pm), full day (M-F 6am-2am), dayside (M-F 9am-5pm) and total day (M-Su 6am-6am) for the 3rd quarter in 2017...
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