Left-leaning cable channel MSNBC will get to keep its name after it is spun off by Comcast, the company said. Mark Lazarus, who will lead the new company consisting of MSNBC and other cable assets ...

Mark Lazarus ... newsgathering and head of talent, Lazarus said. Throughout its history, MSNBC has drawn on correspondents and anchors from sister network NBC News, which will remain part of ...

Jones first shared the news of her exit with Mark Lazarus, a veteran NBC Universal executive who will be the chairman of SpinCo, the new company Comcast has spun off to house MSNBC and most of its ...

Rashida Jones, the first Black executive to helm a major television network, announced on Tuesday that she would be stepping down as president of MSNBC, the progressive news channel she has led ...

I shared this decision with Mark ... Lazarus is set to become the CEO of NBCUniversal's new 'SpinCo' venture, where Comcast will separate its TV channel business from the rest of the NBC umbrella.

Mark Lazarus ... on things,” Lazarus said at the meeting. Kutler also will be hiring a head of newsgathering and head of talent, Lazarus said. Throughout its history, MSNBC has drawn on correspondents ...

In November, Comcast announced it was breaking MSNBC and CNBC away from NBC News into its own company, led by executive Mark Lazarus, meaning Jones was answering to new corporate leadership.

She said that Mark Lazarus, who is leading the spun off cable ... She had previously risen in the ranks at NBCU, most recently as Senior VP of NBC News and MSNBC. Reports that Jones was weighing ...