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

When MSNBC spins off from NBCUniversal (NBCU) by the end of the year to become an independent company, it will have a new ...

The cable news channel is getting a new name and dropping NBC's peacock logo as part of a spinoff from NBC Universal.

Fox News Digital spoke with MSNBC staffers who are optimistic about their network's future but are divided over its new name ...

MSNBC is being renamed after parent company Comcast spins the cable news channel off into a separate corporate entity later ...

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

Now, MSNBC is MS NOW. As MSNBC leaves NBCUniversal for Versant (formerly, SpinCo.), the cable news channel is rebranding to ...

FILE - In this Dec. 14, 1995, file photo, Robert Wright, president and chief executive officer of NBC, speaks in New York with Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates, displayed on screen, speaks from Hong ...

Microsoft’s own stake in the cable TV channel was dissolved in 2005. One of the problems, the Times said, is that NBC felt handcuffed by the web joint venture.

NBC is buying Microsoft's 50 percent interest in the MSNBC website for an undisclosed amount. MSNBC.com will be rebranded as NBCNews.com, and readers who logged into MSNBC.com late Sunday were ...

NBC’s own story on the deal didn’t disclose the terms, but Brian Stelter at the New York Times did: Microsoft is getting $300 million for its 50 percent stake in the JV, according to his sources.