Outlet track record
MS NOW (Opinion)
U.S. left / center-left (progressive opinion programming)
MS NOW (formerly MSNBC) is owned by Versant, a publicly traded company spun off from Comcast in January 2026. Its opinion and prime-time programming leans left and progressive. Its hosts are currently broadly critical of the second Trump administration, though the network has said it will accept paid administration ads.
Owned byVersant Media Group, a publicly traded company (Nasdaq: VSNT) spun off from Comcast/NBCUniversal on January 2, 2026. Versant's shares were distributed to Comcast shareholders. Versant also owns CNBC and USA Network. MS NOW is the former MSNBC.
LeaningU.S. left / center-left (progressive opinion programming)
On the administrationbroadly critical
7.5average bias score across 6 stories
1 = straight reporting · 10 = heavily spun
1 = straight reporting · 10 = heavily spun