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(165,054 posts) Tue Apr 1, 2025, 02:11 PM Apr 2025

Steve Kornacki Out at MSNBC, Inks New Deal With NBC News and Sports Teams [View all]

Source: MEDIAite

Apr 1st, 2025, 12:58 pm

MSNBC data guru Steve Kornacki is exiting the cable news network after inking a new deal with NBC News and NBC Sports as parent company Comcast preps a spin-off of its cable networks.

Kornacki, a staple of election coverage along with his big board of data, will assume the title of chief data analyst at NBC News and NBC Sports, according to the LA Times. Kornacki has long been a national political correspondent for NBC News, while pulling double duty on MSNBC as well.

Kornacki will transition to a new position as an NBC news contributor, while also working on Meet the Press, political coverage on NBC and NBC Sports.

Comcast, NBC’s parent company, announced in November that it intends to spin off its cable properties into separate entities, the Wall Street Journal reported.

Read more: https://www.mediaite.com/news/just-in-steve-kornacki-out-at-msnbc-will-join-nbc-news-and-sports-teams/

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Steve Kornacki Out at MSNBC, Inks New Deal With NBC News and Sports Teams [View all] BumRushDaShow Apr 2025 OP

Glad to see some good news for a change. Paladin Apr 2025 #1

Good Riddance! montanacowboy Apr 2025 #2

I agree. mdbl Apr 2025 #5

He did an outstanding job krawhitham Apr 2025 #11

He spun TimeToGo Apr 2025 #20

Seriously?? NoMoreRepugs Apr 2025 #26

I have never been irritated by Steve Kornacki--- Jack Valentino Apr 2025 #21

Ayyyymen luv2fly Apr 2025 #28

So maybe we have something in common with magats! oh.... Jack Valentino Apr 2025 #30

But he was right last year Polybius Apr 2025 #25

None of us wanted to hear 'bad news', did we.... Jack Valentino Apr 2025 #31

Campaigning with Cheney enraged me Polybius Apr 2025 #34

She got moderate suburban GOP votes - especially here in PA and in NJ BumRushDaShow Apr 2025 #36

He's not liked here but I never found him that awful, just a little full of himself. CTyankee Apr 2025 #3

A little full Rebl2 Apr 2025 #16

Maybe it was all the physical activity, the wild reaching, stretching, pointing, and gesturing while on camera. calimary Apr 2025 #18

He's not liked because he told the truth last year Polybius Apr 2025 #24

I thought she was winning too! CTyankee Apr 2025 #39

I've never understood the apparent dislike for him here; too smart, maybe? elleng Apr 2025 #29

Gonna miss Kornacki!! aeromanKC Apr 2025 #4

I always found his numbers crunching to be of interest as the only time I ever watch MSM is MSNBC on election night ImNotGod Apr 2025 #6

How is this fucking dipshit's contract important news of national interest? Prairie Gates Apr 2025 #7

Meh..... SergeStorms Apr 2025 #8

He's young and probably drinks too much coffee! Jack Valentino Apr 2025 #22

He does seem like the type.... SergeStorms Apr 2025 #40

Mistake for NBC SCantiGOP Apr 2025 #9

that sucks krawhitham Apr 2025 #10

I will not miss Wavin' Wendell. rsdsharp Apr 2025 #12

ROFL!!! calimary Apr 2025 #19

For a couple of years the Cubs had a third base coach named Wendell Kim. rsdsharp Apr 2025 #23

I'm glad he's got a new contract with NBC News, I believe he'll be appreciated there FakeNoose Apr 2025 #13

I can't stand him. LPBBEAR Apr 2025 #14

Agreed Rebl2 Apr 2025 #17

Jmho, this move has more to do with Deminpenn Apr 2025 #15

Good don't like him nt doc03 Apr 2025 #27

I will not miss Kornacki LetMyPeopleVote Apr 2025 #32

Good Figarosmom Apr 2025 #33

Khaki pants and a blue shirt. BidenRocks Apr 2025 #35

Okay. Great news to start the day! Oopsie Daisy Apr 2025 #37

Numbers nerd here Jimbo S Apr 2025 #38