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‘The Rainmaker’ Lands Big Ratings Account

The legal drama, which airs on USA Network, part of the soon-to-be spun-off cable portfolio, drew 2.2M in its first three ...

Versant to rename MSNBC, drop famed peacock logos in Comcast separation

MSNBC will change its name later this year to MS Now (My Source News Opinion World) and drop the peacock image from its ...

Bankruptcy court rules that debtors cannot sell future cash receipts

Bethany D. Simmons and Noah Weingarten of Loeb & Loeb LLP discuss a Bankruptcy Court decision leaving little doubt that ...

MSNBC to Change Name to MS NOW Under Versant

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

Versant Sets Charisse Williams Larado as VP of Sports Talent Strategy, Recruitment

The executive will work with Golf Channel, NASCAR, the WNBA, USGA, IMSA, the Olympics and Premier League to elevate the ...

MSNBC gets mercilessly mocked over new MS NOW name: ‘Most Surely No One Watching’

Left-leaning cable channel MSNBC was derided on Monday for the worst rebrand since New Coke after announcing a name change to ...

MSNBC staffers divided over new name but 'cautiously optimistic' about liberal network's post-NBC future

Fox News Digital spoke with MSNBC staffers who are optimistic about their network's future but are divided over its new name ...
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Versant plans to remain active in sports media rights strategy

Versant President of Sports Matt Hong said they will 'continue to be active for top shelf, top tier sports programming,' ...

Versant Hires Paramount’s Erin Calhoun and MLB’s Steve Arocho as Communications Executives

Versant has completed its communications leadership team with the hires of Paramount's Erin Calhoun and Major League Baseball's Steve Arocho.