MSNBC

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MSNBC

Where it comes from

Blend of MSN (“Microsoft Network”) + NBC (“National Broadcasting Company”).

proper noun

Former name of MS NOW, an American news-based television channel and website. “If you’re wondering how Jon Stewart’s bullshit bothsidesist return went over…” former MSNBC host Keith Olbermann posted to X, formerly Twitter. “The antisemite racist conspiracy nuts LOVED it.”

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Closest in meaning: cbsn, news channel, syndication agency, newsbreak, superstation, television station, rolling news, television channel, x station, linear channel, newswire, news agency, telebroadcaster, telebroadcast, news media, megamedia

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"MSNBC." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/msnbc. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

MSNBC. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/msnbc

Chicago

"MSNBC." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/msnbc.

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@misc{msnbc_2026,
  title = {MSNBC},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/msnbc},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}