The left-leaning network has been struggling with plummeting viewership numbers and is in the midst of a corporate overhaul
X owner and Donald Trump ally Elon Musk has shown interest in potentially acquiring the left-leaning MSNBC channel amid rumors that its parent company, Comcast, is considering a sale as the network faces cratering ratings.
On Wednesday, Comcast announced that it would spin off a number of its companies into a separate media holding comprising USA Network, CNBC, MSNBC, and several other networks, which will be dubbed SpinCo. While the company portrayed the move as positive, saying the holding would be well-capitalized, “ideally positioned for success and highly attractive to investors,” media reports painted a different picture.
The New York Post reported, citing an MSNBC insider, that the network’s staff is in “panic because everything is up in the air” as executives are reportedly considering changing the network’s…
