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The premier cable destination for in-depth analysis of daily headlines, insightful political commentary and informed perspectives – 24/7. MSNBC defines news for the next generation with world-class reporting and a full schedule of live news coverage, political analysis and award-winning documentary programming – 24 hours a day, seven days a week. MSNBC’s home on the Internet is tv.msnbc.com.

Brian Shactman starts off the day’s news with his morning show, “Way Too Early,” which airs from 5:30-6 a.m. ET. From 6-9 a.m. (ET), Joe Scarborough hosts “Morning Joe,” with co-hosts Mika Brzezinski and Willie Geist, featuring interviews with top politicians and newsmakers, as well as in-depth analysis of the day’s biggest stories. White House correspondent Chuck Todd picks up MSNBC’s political coverage with his show, ‘The Daily Rundown’ weekdays from 9-10 a.m. (ET), with discussions and analysis of the day’s biggest political stories. Veteran MSNBC anchor Chris Jansing picks up live news coverage on her program, “Jansing & Co.,” from 10-11 a.m. (ET), followed by “MSNBC Live with Thomas Roberts” at 11 a.m. (ET). MSNBC’s newest dayside anchor, Alex Wagner, hosts “NOW” at 12 noon (ET).

MSNBC’s extensive dayside team, including Craig Melvin, Veronica De La Cruz, Richard Lui, Alex Witt, and others continue coverage through the noon hour, bringing up-to-the-minute updates on the day’s biggest headlines. NBC News Chief Foreign Affairs correspondent Andrea Mitchell picks up coverage from 1-2 p.m. (ET), providing in-depth, exclusive interviews and analysis of the latest stories during her show, “Andrea Mitchell Reports.” Tamron Hall hosts “NewsNation” from 2-3 p.m. (ET), followed by “The Cycle” from 3-4 p.m. (ET). Martin Bashir hosts the 4-5 p.m. (ET) hour.

“PoliticsNation” with Rev. Al Sharpton kicks off the primetime lineup at 6 p.m. (ET). MSNBC’s highly acclaimed political program, “Hardball with Chris Matthews,” airs from 7-8 p.m. (ET). “All In” hosted by Chris Hayes follows at 8 p.m. (ET). The critically acclaimed “Rachel Maddow Show” airs from 9-10 p.m. (ET), giving viewers the popular host’s unique take on the day’s events (the program re-airs nightly at 12 a.m. ET). “The Last Word with Lawrence O’Donnell” closes out the evening’s live news coverage from 10-11 p.m. (ET).

On weekends, MSNBC telecasts continuing live news coverage as well as long-form documentaries, including “MSNBC Investigates,” and “MSNBC Reports.” JJ Ramberg hosts MSNBC’s weekly small business program featuring profiles of small business owners, business headlines, and the ‘Small Biz Top Five’, Sundays at 7:30 a.m. (ET) with re-airs on Saturdays at 5:30 a.m. (ET). “Up w/Steve Kornacki” has joined the weekend lineup airing at 8 a.m.-10 a.m. ET, and “Melissa Harris-Perry” at 10 a.m. (ET)-noon a.m. (ET). “Weekends with Alex Witt” follows airing from noon-2 p.m. (ET).

Karen Finney will host the 4-5 p.m. (ET) hour on Saturdays and Sundays, followed by “The Ed Show” from 5-7 p.m. (ET), hosted by progressive radio talker Ed Schultz.

Acclaimed by conservatives and liberals, newsmakers and television critics, “Meet the Press” consistently makes Monday morning headlines with its high-profile guests. David Gregory moderates. Sundays at 2p.m. (ET), with re-airs at 2 a.m. (ET) and 4 a.m. (ET).

Launch Date: MSNBC and MSNBC.com launched Monday, July 15, 1996.

Distribution: 95 million U.S. television households. Select MSNBC programming is also seen internationally through Orbit TV, CNBC Asia, MSNBC Canada, Hotelevision and The Armed Forces Network. Msnbc.com is accessible through any computer with Internet access on the World Wide Web tv.msnbc.com.

Satellite: Galaxy IR, Transponder 10, VC2 encrypted. Msnbc.com delivers a fuller spectrum of news. Drawing on its award-winning original journalism, NBC News heritage, trusted sources and Microsoft’s advanced technologies, the site presents compelling, diverse and visually-engaging stories on the consumer’s platform of choice.

MSNBC.com is a leading news site, delivering more than a billion page views and registering visits from more than 85 million computers in an average month.

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MSNBC: New York, NY

Executives in charge:

Deborah Turness, President, NBC News
Phil Griffin, President, MSNBC
Vivian Schiller, Senior Vice President and Chief Digital Officer, NBC News
Bill Wolff, Vice President, Primetime Programming, MSNBC
Mike Rubin, Vice President, Long Form Programming, MSNBC
Richard Wolffe, Vice President and Executive Editor, MSNBC.com

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