MSNBC is a 24-hour cable television news channel based in the United States and available in both the US and Canada. Its name is a combination of "MSN" and "NBC". A separate company, msnbc.com, is the news website for the NBC News family, featuring original stories and video as well as content from NBC News and partners such as The New York Times, Newsweek and The Washington Post. Two partnerships with the name MSNBC were founded in 1996 by Microsoft and General Electric's NBC unit, which is now NBC Universal. Although Microsoft and NBC shared operations of …
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