MSNBC Rebrand to MS NOW Will Take Place November 15
MSNBC‘s days are numbered, but the era of MS NOW is about to begin. In a memo to…
Versant Names Amanda Cary & Jamie Palatini VPs Of Communications
Versant has brought on Amanda Cary and Jamie Palatini as Vice Presidents of Communications for entertainment and sports.…
NBC News lays off 150 employees amid ratings declines and cable spinoffs
Termination notices went out to 150 NBC News Group employees Wednesday as the financial health of the traditional…
Versant Hires Former WBD Talent Exec Liz Melcher
Versant, the Comcast-backed cable spin-off, has a new entertainment talent chief. The company has hired Liz Melcher as…
CNBC Looks To Trim International Staff
Business TV network CNBC is taking steps to shed up to two dozen workers in its international operation,…
WNBA Finals may air on Versant-owned network next season
The sands of modern sports media continue to shift in unpredictable ways. And on Wednesday, we got word…
Versant Keeps Golf Links After NBCU Split
The U.S. Golf Association will help the new media company known as Versant keep swinging into sports after…
Versant Communications Team Adds Erin Calhoun As SVP, Steve Arocho
Former top Paramount TV communications executive Erin Calhoun has joined Versant, the spun-off company housing most of NBCUniversal’s…
Versant Names Tom Rogers Senior Adviser
Tom Rogers helped launch MSNBC and CNBC. Now he has to help figure out what to do with…
Versant Board of Directors Announced by Comcast
Comcast unveiled eight new members of the first board of directors of Versant Media Group, which will house…
Comcast’s Versant Sets Board With Mark Lazarus, Former Disney Exec Rebecca Campbell
Comcast has unveiled the expected members of the first board of directors of Versant Media Group from the…
David Cho Replaces Dan Colarusso
CNBC heads toward market close with a new executive about to come on board to manage its editorial…