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NBC News Now is an American streaming news video service providing live news coverage. The service broadcasts and simulcasts live rolling news on weekdays from 4 a.m. ET to 9 p.m. ET with parent organization NBC News’ magazines composing late-evening and overnight programming for the channel. The service is accessible live on YouTube internationally, NBCUniversal-owned Peacock streaming service in both the US and Canada, and on both Sky TV and Virgin Media in the UK.[1]

MSNBC
CountryUnited States
Broadcast areaUnited States and Canada
Headquarters30 Rockefeller Plaza
Manhattan, New York City
Programming
Language(s)English
Ownership
OwnerNBCUniversal (Comcast)
ParentNBCUniversal News Group
Sister channelsMSNBC
CNBC
CNBC World
NBC
History
LaunchedMay 29, 2019 (2019-05-29)
Links
WebsiteNBC News Now Website

The service was launched for NBC News on May 29, 2019, under the purview of Janelle Rodriguez, an Executive Vice President for NBC News.[2] NBC News Now is one of three live streaming channels operating under parent organization NBC News — the other two are Dateline 24/7 and Today All Day.

History

The service initially operated without an anchor until they hired Alison Morris, formerly of Fox 5 in New York, starting on July 1, 2019. The OTT services was announced in October 2018 as NBC News Signal with Simone Boyce originally tapped as the evening 7 p.m. ET anchor with two anchors from MSNBC acting as hosts.[3]

Programming

Weekdays

NBC News Now’s live coverage begins with an hour-long simulcast of NBC News’ Early Today followed by a live airing of Morning News NOW, the channel’s flagship morning program, at 5 a.m. ET. The two-hours of Morning News NOW are broadcasted on repeat until 12 p.m. ET. A four-hour broadcast of NBC News Daily continues live coverage, after Morning News NOW ends, until 2 p.m. ET when Meet the Press NOW airs live for an hour. Hallie Jackson NOW airs for two hours following the end of Meet the Press NOW. Top Story with Tom Llamas follows the second hour of Hallie Jackson NOW with Stay Tuned NOW wrapping up live news coverage.

Evening and overnight programming continues with replays of NBC Nightly News, Dateline NBC, and NBC News-produced magazines.

  • Early Today - 4 a.m. to 5 a.m. ET
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  • Morning News NOW - 5 a.m. to 12 p.m. ET
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  • NBC News Daily - 12 to 4 p.m. ET
    • A four-hour long daytime rolling news broadcast simulcasted from its parent network, NBC. Anchored by Morgan Radford and Vicky Nguyen from 12 to 2 p.m. ET and by Kate Snow and Zinhle Essamuah from 2 to 4 p.m. ET.
  • Meet the Press NOW - 4 p.m. ET
  • Hallie Jackson NOW - 5 to 7 p.m. ET
    • A live two-hour long news broadcast reporting on the latest in news and current events with segments focusing on highlighting the variety of stories underreported by the streaming service, global and local news, and the production of an NBC News-broadcasted report. Anchored by former MSNBC anchor Hallie Jackson. Originally a one-hour broadcast but expanded to two hours after Jackson departed MSNBC for NBC News Now.
  • Top Story with Tom Llamas - 7 p.m. ET
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  • Stay Tuned NOW - 8 p.m. ET
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Weekends

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References

  1. ^ Spangler, Todd (July 1, 2019). "NBC News Hires Alison Morris From Fox's NYC Station as Full-Time Anchor for Streaming Service". Variety. Retrieved July 3, 2019.
  2. ^ "Janelle Rodriguez – International Symposium on Online Journalism". Retrieved November 24, 2023.
  3. ^ Atkinson, Claire (October 24, 2019). "NBC News unveils 'Signal,' its streaming network for cable-cutters". NBC News. Retrieved July 3, 2019.
  4. ^ Johnson, Ted (January 13, 2023). "Hallie Jackson's MSNBC Show To End As NBC News Now Expands Her Streaming Program". Deadline. Retrieved November 24, 2023.