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Carl Quintanilla and Jim Cramer explored shares of Nvidia at a record high. In the midst of the U.S.-China summit, Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang told reporters in China that his company's meetings have been "excellent." A live report from Beijing on what the talks between Presidents Trump and Xi produced. Cisco shares soared on an AI-fueled quarterly beat and plans to cut thousands of jobs. Cisco CEO joined the show at Post 9 to discuss all of that and more. Also in focus: Cerebras launches the largest U.S. IPO of the year so far, what Treasury Secretary Bessent told CNBC about the Chinese "buying more U.S. energy," Ford's rally, Versant surges on a revenue beat, Cramer's take on Jerome Powell's legacy as Kevin Warsh gets ready to head the Fed. Disclosure: Versant Media is the parent company of CNBC Squawk on the Street Disclaimer Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Today's Headlines: Trump hosted kids at the White House for a Presidential Fitness Award ceremony, fell asleep while RFK Jr. spoke, and used the occasion to rant about Iran to a room full of children — meanwhile, Pete Hegseth was simultaneously insisting the ceasefire was still intact while missiles were actively flying over the Strait of Hormuz, and Marco Rubio filled in at the press briefing to tout US humanitarian aid for Cuba, a country we are currently blockading. In other news, over a quarter of DOJ attorneys — roughly 3,400 lawyers with an average tenure of over 13 years — have walked out or been fired since Trump took office, ICE's own internal records confirm a 37% spike in use of force against detainees across 98 facilities, and a new study from the National Bureau of Economic Research found that ICE enforcement is actually hurting US-born workers in construction and similar sectors, with no wage increases to show for it. In creepy Congress members news, Republican Rep. Chuck Edwards is under investigation for alleged misconduct toward two female staffers in their 20s, including gifts, a handwritten love letter, and a Las Vegas vacation he took during a government shutdown he almost missed voting to end — his office also had a 59% staff turnover rate in 2025, more than double the House average. In tech and media news, the White House is planning an executive order on AI oversight involving Anthropic, Google, and OpenAI before models are released to the public, Pennsylvania sued Character.AI for having its chatbot impersonate a licensed psychiatrist complete with a fake license number, and James Murdoch is reportedly in talks to acquire Vox Media, which owns New York Magazine, The Verge, and Eater, potentially outbidding the competing offer from former NBC spinoff Versant. And finally, NPR went to Panama looking for Polymarket's corporate headquarters and found an essentially empty office where nobody had ever heard of the $15 billion prediction market platform — which also happens to share a law firm with FTX, so that's extremely reassuring. Resources/Articles mentioned: The New Republic: Trump, 79, Falls Asleep After Bragging to Kids About Iran War Plans Common Dreams: Hegseth Brags About Attacks on Iranian Ships in Strait of Hormuz While Claiming Ceasefire Holds The Hill: Marco Rubio gets presidential tryout in White House briefing room Axios: Scoop: Rep. Chuck Edwards singled out young female aides for special attention Financial Times: US Department of Justice loses a quarter of its lawyers WaPo: Internal ICE records reveal widespread use of force in detention centers Axios: ICE activity hurts some U.S.-born workers, study finds Axios: SEC proposes rule to allow public companies to report twice a year NYT: White House Considers Vetting A.I. Models Before They Are Released Reuters: Pennsylvania sues Character AI, says chatbot poses as doctors NYT: James Murdoch's Company Said to Be in Talks to Acquire Major Parts of Vox Media NPR: NPR went looking for Polymarket's Panama headquarters. It's elusive Subscribe to the Betches News Room and join the Morning Announcements group chat. Go to: betchesnews.substack.com Morning Announcements is produced by Sami Sage and edited by Grace Hernandez-Johnson Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Today: David Faber, Michael Santoli, and Sara Eisen - live from Versant's D.C. Bureau - kicked off the show with a deep-dive on the IMF's downgrade of global GDP estimates before Evercore ISI's Vice Chairman weighed in, and the team discussed a deluge of new numbers out of the big banks. Plus: 2 big interviews you don't want to miss with Sara in the nation's capital... FCC Chairman Brendan Carr in addition to NEC Director Kevin Hassett. Hear a read on where regulation could be headed in wide-ranging interviews with both policymakers. Elsewhere in the hour: the CEO of IONQ joined the team with a fresh read on the state of play for quantum - as shares surge on a new Department of Defense contract. Squawk on the Street Disclaimer Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
This week in the business of podcasting: Podcast Movement Evolutions at SXSW 2026 recordings are now live: The official Podcast Movement YouTube channel has published a playlist of 25 session videos, ranging from 10-minute Discovery Track talks to full 50-minute panels.Japan podcast listenership is growing, especially among younger audiences: An annual survey by Otonal and The Asahi Shimbun found national podcast consumption reached 18.2% in 2025, with 15-19-year-olds hitting 40.5% usage. Podcast listeners also over-index as corporate decision-makers, ranking second among seven major media types.HLS video podcast adoption tracker launches on Livewire Labs: Researcher John Spurlock is tracking HTTP Live Streaming video podcasts on Apple Podcasts, identifying 78 shows and 1,070 episodes as of March 29, with detailed data on hosting platforms, codecs, and video formats.IAB NewFronts 2026 signals a shift toward always-on ad buying: Ad Results Media reports that traditional upfront tentpole buys are fading as connected TV and creator-led media become ongoing investments, with NewFronts moving earlier in the year to reflect the new buying landscape.Versant is reportedly pursuing Vox Media's podcast network: The CNBC and MS NOW parent company is in talks to acquire Vox Media's podcast business, aligning with CEO Mark Lazarus's goal to diversify revenue away from pay-TV and expand Versant's existing audio footprint.To find links to these, and every article covered in today's episode, click here. You can also subscribe to The Download's newsletter to receive the full issue straight to your email inbox every day.
This week in the business of podcasting: Podcast Movement Evolutions at SXSW 2026 recordings are now live: The official Podcast Movement YouTube channel has published a playlist of 25 session videos, ranging from 10-minute Discovery Track talks to full 50-minute panels.Japan podcast listenership is growing, especially among younger audiences: An annual survey by Otonal and The Asahi Shimbun found national podcast consumption reached 18.2% in 2025, with 15-19-year-olds hitting 40.5% usage. Podcast listeners also over-index as corporate decision-makers, ranking second among seven major media types.HLS video podcast adoption tracker launches on Livewire Labs: Researcher John Spurlock is tracking HTTP Live Streaming video podcasts on Apple Podcasts, identifying 78 shows and 1,070 episodes as of March 29, with detailed data on hosting platforms, codecs, and video formats.IAB NewFronts 2026 signals a shift toward always-on ad buying: Ad Results Media reports that traditional upfront tentpole buys are fading as connected TV and creator-led media become ongoing investments, with NewFronts moving earlier in the year to reflect the new buying landscape.Versant is reportedly pursuing Vox Media's podcast network: The CNBC and MS NOW parent company is in talks to acquire Vox Media's podcast business, aligning with CEO Mark Lazarus's goal to diversify revenue away from pay-TV and expand Versant's existing audio footprint.To find links to these, and every article covered in today's episode, click here. You can also subscribe to The Download's newsletter to receive the full issue straight to your email inbox every day.
This week, we discuss why a "unified streaming stack" is not the same as combining two streaming services, despite media reports that HBO Max and Paramount+ will merge into a single DTC service shortly. As we break down the latest details of the proposed Paramount and WBD deal, we speculate on the layoff impact across both companies, as Paramount tells bankers it expects to see billions in cost savings while telling employees the savings target will be realized mostly through non-personnel means.We also cover the launch of F1 on Apple TV, Versant Media's full-year 2025 earnings, Sling TV losing 167,000 subs in Q4, NBCU not planning to publish Super Bowl viewership numbers for Peacock/digital, and YouTube in talks to stream four more live NFL games. Finally, we detail that, due to rising costs for servers, RAM, SSDs, and energy, Akamai has notified customers and partners of upcoming surcharges and contract renewal adjustments.Podcast produced by Security Halt Media
Bonus Episode for Mar. 5. Reports from entertainment companies this quarter underline what's driving consolidation in the industry. Paramount Skydance won a bidding war against Netflix for Warner Bros. Discovery, while Comcast spun out its cable networks into a new company. Wall Street Journal media and entertainment reporter Joe Flint discusses what stood out from Comcast, Disney, Netflix, Paramount, Warner Bros. Discovery and Versant. Ben Fritz hosts this special bonus episode of What's News in Earnings, where we dig into companies' earnings reports and analyst calls to find out what's going on under the hood of the American economy. Sign up for the WSJ's free Markets A.M. newsletter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
“MS NOW Presents: Clock It” is an invitation to the liveliest and most informed groupchat in your feed. Symone Sanders Townsend and Eugene Daniels are long-time political powerhouses. And they understand more than most how culture influences politics, and the role politics plays in culture. On “Clock It,” they're helping you put your finger on the pulse of the hottest political gossip and their off-air conversations too colorful for TV.In the first episode of their new show, “Clock It,” they're joined by actors Tony Goldwyn and Myles Frost for a conversation about making thought-provoking art when political tensions are at their highest. And they dig in on the Super Bowl halftime show, why cuts to The Washington Post matter for democracy, and the race to the Senate in Texas.Stay here to get a sneak peek. Then search and follow the show to get new episodes every Thursday. To listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads, sign up for MS NOW Premium on Apple Podcasts. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
“MS NOW Presents: Clock It” is an invitation to the liveliest and most informed groupchat in your feed. Symone Sanders Townsend and Eugene Daniels are long-time political powerhouses. And they understand more than most how culture influences politics, and the role politics plays in culture. On “Clock It,” they're helping you put your finger on the pulse of the hottest political gossip and their off-air conversations too colorful for TV.In the first episode of their new show, “Clock It,” they're joined by actors Tony Goldwyn and Myles Frost for a conversation about making thought-provoking art when political tensions are at their highest. And they dig in on the Super Bowl halftime show, why cuts to The Washington Post matter for democracy, and the race to the Senate in Texas.Stay here to get a sneak peek. Then search and follow the show to get new episodes every Thursday. Want more of Rachel? Check out the "Rachel Maddow Presents" feed to listen to all of her chart-topping original podcasts.To listen to all of your favorite MS podcasts without ads, sign up for MS NOW Premium on Apple Podcasts. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
“MS NOW Presents: Clock It” is an invitation to the liveliest and most informed groupchat in your feed. Symone Sanders Townsend and Eugene Daniels are long-time political powerhouses. And they understand more than most how culture influences politics, and the role politics plays in culture. On “Clock It,” they're helping you put your finger on the pulse of the hottest political gossip and their off-air conversations too colorful for TV.In the first episode of their new show, “Clock It,” they're joined by actors Tony Goldwyn and Myles Frost for a conversation about making thought-provoking art when political tensions are at their highest. And they dig in on the Super Bowl halftime show, why cuts to The Washington Post matter for democracy, and the race to the Senate in Texas.Stay here to get a sneak peek. Then search and follow the show to get new episodes every Thursday. Sign up for MS NOW Premium on Apple Podcasts to listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads. You'll also get exclusive bonus content from this and other shows. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
“MS NOW Presents: Clock It” is an invitation to the liveliest and most informed groupchat in your feed. Symone Sanders Townsend and Eugene Daniels are long-time political powerhouses. And they understand more than most how culture influences politics, and the role politics plays in culture. On “Clock It,” they're helping you put your finger on the pulse of the hottest political gossip and their off-air conversations too colorful for TV.In the first episode of their new show, “Clock It,” they're joined by actors Tony Goldwyn and Myles Frost for a conversation about making thought-provoking art when political tensions are at their highest. And they dig in on the Super Bowl halftime show, why cuts to The Washington Post matter for democracy, and the race to the Senate in Texas.Stay here to get a sneak peek. Then search and follow the show to get new episodes every Thursday. To listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads, sign up for MS NOW Premium on Apple Podcasts. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
“MS NOW Presents: Clock It” is an invitation to the liveliest and most informed groupchat in your feed. Symone Sanders Townsend and Eugene Daniels are long-time political powerhouses. And they understand more than most how culture influences politics, and the role politics plays in culture. On “Clock It,” they're helping you put your finger on the pulse of the hottest political gossip and their off-air conversations too colorful for TV.In the first episode of their new show, “Clock It,” they're joined by actors Tony Goldwyn and Myles Frost for a conversation about making thought-provoking art when political tensions are at their highest. And they dig in on the Super Bowl halftime show, why cuts to The Washington Post matter for democracy, and the race to the Senate in Texas.Stay here to get a sneak peek. Then search and follow the show to get new episodes every Thursday. To listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads, sign up for MS NOW Premium on Apple Podcasts. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
“MS NOW Presents: Clock It” is an invitation to the liveliest and most informed groupchat in your feed. Symone Sanders Townsend and Eugene Daniels are long-time political powerhouses. And they understand more than most how culture influences politics, and the role politics plays in culture. On “Clock It,” they're helping you put your finger on the pulse of the hottest political gossip and their off-air conversations too colorful for TV.In the first episode of their new show, “Clock It,” they're joined by actors Tony Goldwyn and Myles Frost for a conversation about making thought-provoking art when political tensions are at their highest. And they dig in on the Super Bowl halftime show, why cuts to The Washington Post matter for democracy, and the race to the Senate in Texas.Stay here to get a sneak peek. Then search and follow the show to get new episodes every Thursday. Sign up for MS NOW Premium on Apple Podcasts to listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads. You'll also get exclusive bonus content from this and other shows. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
“MS NOW Presents: Clock It” is an invitation to the liveliest and most informed groupchat in your feed. Symone Sanders Townsend and Eugene Daniels are long-time political powerhouses. And they understand more than most how culture influences politics, and the role politics plays in culture. On “Clock It,” they're helping you put your finger on the pulse of the hottest political gossip and their off-air conversations too colorful for TV.In the first episode of their new show, “Clock It,” they're joined by actors Tony Goldwyn and Myles Frost for a conversation about making thought-provoking art when political tensions are at their highest. And they dig in on the Super Bowl halftime show, why cuts to The Washington Post matter for democracy, and the race to the Senate in Texas.Stay here to get a sneak peek. Then search and follow the show to get new episodes every Thursday. To listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads, sign up for MS NOW Premium on Apple Podcasts. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
“MS NOW Presents: Clock It” is an invitation to the liveliest and most informed groupchat in your feed. Symone Sanders Townsend and Eugene Daniels are long-time political powerhouses. And they understand more than most how culture influences politics, and the role politics plays in culture. On “Clock It,” they're helping you put your finger on the pulse of the hottest political gossip and their off-air conversations too colorful for TV.In the first episode of their new show, “Clock It,” they're joined by actors Tony Goldwyn and Myles Frost for a conversation about making thought-provoking art when political tensions are at their highest. And they dig in on the Super Bowl halftime show, why cuts to The Washington Post matter for democracy, and the race to the Senate in Texas.Stay here to get a sneak peek. Then search and follow the show to get new episodes every Thursday. To listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads, sign up for MS NOW Premium on Apple Podcasts. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
In this episode of On Stage, Matt Hong, President of USA Sports at Versant, joins Abe Madkour, Publisher & Executive Editor of Sports Business Journal, for an insightful conversation on how the sports media landscape is being rebuilt in real time. Recorded on November 18, 2025, at SBJ's Media Innovators in New York City, the discussion captures Hong at the center of a fast-evolving ecosystem. Versant operates at the intersection of content, technology, and distribution—helping shape how sports are produced, packaged, and consumed across platforms.Key themes include:Media Disruption: How changing consumer behavior, platforms, and technology are redefining sports media models.Versant's Role: What Versant does, how it partners across the industry, and where Hong sees the greatest opportunity ahead.Leadership & Strategy: Hong's approach to navigating uncertainty, building teams, and making long-term bets in a volatile market.Innovation at Scale: How data, distribution, and product thinking are reshaping how fans engage with sports content.What's Next: A look at where sports media is headed—and what leaders should be paying attention to now.It's a forward-looking, practical discussion for anyone navigating disruption across sports, media, and technology. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Symone Sanders Townsend and Eugene Daniels were once at odds as White House staffer and White House reporter. Now they're friends and colleagues—each co-hosting their own shows at MS NOW. But their off-air conversations are where the real action is. Their new show, “MS NOW Presents: Clock It” is an invitation to their groupchat, the liveliest—and most informative—in news. Whether it's ICE getting dispatched to the Super Bowl because Bad Bunny's doing the halftime show, or Nicolás Maduro's Nike Tech fit, or Michael B. Jordan's sole Oscar nomination despite playing three roles in Sinners, there is no collision between culture and politics that this show won't document and decipher. Symone and Eugene see exactly what's going on—and they want you to clock it, too. New episodes drop every Thursday, starting February 12th. Search for “MS NOW Presents: Clock It” and hit “follow” so you don't miss an episode. To listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads, sign up for MS NOW Premium on Apple Podcasts. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Symone Sanders Townsend and Eugene Daniels were once at odds as White House staffer and White House reporter. Now they're friends and colleagues—each co-hosting their own shows at MS NOW. But their off-air conversations are where the real action is. Their new show, “MS NOW Presents: Clock It” is an invitation to their groupchat, the liveliest—and most informative—in news. Whether it's ICE getting dispatched to the Super Bowl because Bad Bunny's doing the halftime show, or Nicolás Maduro's Nike Tech fit, or Michael B. Jordan's sole Oscar nomination despite playing three roles in Sinners, there is no collision between culture and politics that this show won't document and decipher. Symone and Eugene see exactly what's going on—and they want you to clock it, too. New episodes drop every Thursday, starting February 12th. Search for “MS NOW Presents: Clock It” and hit “follow” so you don't miss an episode. Want more of Rachel? Check out the "Rachel Maddow Presents" feed to listen to all of her chart-topping original podcasts.To listen to all of your favorite MS podcasts without ads, sign up for MS NOW Premium on Apple Podcasts. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Symone Sanders Townsend and Eugene Daniels were once at odds as White House staffer and White House reporter. Now they're friends and colleagues—each co-hosting their own shows at MS NOW. But their off-air conversations are where the real action is. Their new show, “MS NOW Presents: Clock It” is an invitation to their groupchat, the liveliest—and most informative—in news. Whether it's ICE getting dispatched to the Super Bowl because Bad Bunny's doing the halftime show, or Nicolás Maduro's Nike Tech fit, or Michael B. Jordan's sole Oscar nomination despite playing three roles in Sinners, there is no collision between culture and politics that this show won't document and decipher. Symone and Eugene see exactly what's going on—and they want you to clock it, too. New episodes drop every Thursday, starting February 12th. Search for “MS NOW Presents: Clock It” and hit “follow” so you don't miss an episode. Sign up for MS NOW Premium on Apple Podcasts to listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads. You'll also get exclusive bonus content from this and other shows. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Symone Sanders Townsend and Eugene Daniels were once at odds as White House staffer and White House reporter. Now they're friends and colleagues—each co-hosting their own shows at MS NOW. But their off-air conversations are where the real action is. Their new show, “MS NOW Presents: Clock It” is an invitation to their groupchat, the liveliest—and most informative—in news. Whether it's ICE getting dispatched to the Super Bowl because Bad Bunny's doing the halftime show, or Nicolás Maduro's Nike Tech fit, or Michael B. Jordan's sole Oscar nomination despite playing three roles in Sinners, there is no collision between culture and politics that this show won't document and decipher. Symone and Eugene see exactly what's going on—and they want you to clock it, too. New episodes drop every Thursday, starting February 12th. Search for “MS NOW Presents: Clock It” and hit “follow” so you don't miss an episode. To listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads, sign up for MS NOW Premium on Apple Podcasts. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Symone Sanders Townsend and Eugene Daniels were once at odds as White House staffer and White House reporter. Now they're friends and colleagues—each co-hosting their own shows at MS NOW. But their off-air conversations are where the real action is. Their new show, “MS NOW Presents: Clock It” is an invitation to their groupchat, the liveliest—and most informative—in news. Whether it's ICE getting dispatched to the Super Bowl because Bad Bunny's doing the halftime show, or Nicolás Maduro's Nike Tech fit, or Michael B. Jordan's sole Oscar nomination despite playing three roles in Sinners, there is no collision between culture and politics that this show won't document and decipher. Symone and Eugene see exactly what's going on—and they want you to clock it, too. New episodes drop every Thursday, starting February 12th. Search for “MS NOW Presents: Clock It” and hit “follow” so you don't miss an episode. To listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads, sign up for MS NOW Premium on Apple Podcasts. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Symone Sanders Townsend and Eugene Daniels were once at odds as White House staffer and White House reporter. Now they're friends and colleagues—each co-hosting their own shows at MS NOW. But their off-air conversations are where the real action is. Their new show, “MS NOW Presents: Clock It” is an invitation to their groupchat, the liveliest—and most informative—in news. Whether it's ICE getting dispatched to the Super Bowl because Bad Bunny's doing the halftime show, or Nicolás Maduro's Nike Tech fit, or Michael B. Jordan's sole Oscar nomination despite playing three roles in Sinners, there is no collision between culture and politics that this show won't document and decipher. Symone and Eugene see exactly what's going on—and they want you to clock it, too. New episodes drop every Thursday, starting February 12th. Search for “MS NOW Presents: Clock It” and hit “follow” so you don't miss an episode. Sign up for MS NOW Premium on Apple Podcasts to listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads. You'll also get exclusive bonus content from this and other shows. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Symone Sanders Townsend and Eugene Daniels were once at odds as White House staffer and White House reporter. Now they're friends and colleagues—each co-hosting their own shows at MS NOW. But their off-air conversations are where the real action is. Their new show, “MS NOW Presents: Clock It” is an invitation to their groupchat, the liveliest—and most informative—in news. Whether it's ICE getting dispatched to the Super Bowl because Bad Bunny's doing the halftime show, or Nicolás Maduro's Nike Tech fit, or Michael B. Jordan's sole Oscar nomination despite playing three roles in Sinners, there is no collision between culture and politics that this show won't document and decipher. Symone and Eugene see exactly what's going on—and they want you to clock it, too. New episodes drop every Thursday, starting February 12th. Search for “MS NOW Presents: Clock It” and hit “follow” so you don't miss an episode. To listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads, sign up for MS NOW Premium on Apple Podcasts. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Symone Sanders Townsend and Eugene Daniels were once at odds as White House staffer and White House reporter. Now they're friends and colleagues—each co-hosting their own shows at MS NOW. But their off-air conversations are where the real action is. Their new show, “MS NOW Presents: Clock It” is an invitation to their groupchat, the liveliest—and most informative—in news. Whether it's ICE getting dispatched to the Super Bowl because Bad Bunny's doing the halftime show, or Nicolás Maduro's Nike Tech fit, or Michael B. Jordan's sole Oscar nomination despite playing three roles in Sinners, there is no collision between culture and politics that this show won't document and decipher. Symone and Eugene see exactly what's going on—and they want you to clock it, too. New episodes drop every Thursday, starting February 12th. Search for “MS NOW Presents: Clock It” and hit “follow” so you don't miss an episode. To listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads, sign up for MS NOW Premium on Apple Podcasts. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Symone Sanders Townsend and Eugene Daniels were once at odds as White House staffer and White House reporter. Now they're friends and colleagues—each co-hosting their own shows at MS NOW. But their off-air conversations are where the real action is. Their new show, “MS NOW Presents: Clock It” is an invitation to their groupchat, the liveliest—and most informative—in news. Whether it's ICE getting dispatched to the Super Bowl because Bad Bunny's doing the halftime show, or Nicolás Maduro's Nike Tech fit, or Michael B. Jordan's sole Oscar nomination despite playing three roles in Sinners, there is no collision between culture and politics that this show won't document and decipher. Symone and Eugene see exactly what's going on—and they want you to clock it, too. New episodes drop every Thursday, starting February 12th. Search for “MS NOW Presents: Clock It” and hit “follow” so you don't miss an episode. To listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads, sign up for MS NOW Premium on Apple Podcasts. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Symone Sanders Townsend and Eugene Daniels were once at odds as White House staffer and White House reporter. Now they're friends and colleagues—each co-hosting their own shows at MS NOW. But their off-air conversations are where the real action is. Their new show, “MS NOW Presents: Clock It” is an invitation to their groupchat, the liveliest—and most informative—in news. Whether it's ICE getting dispatched to the Super Bowl because Bad Bunny's doing the halftime show, or Nicolás Maduro's Nike Tech fit, or Michael B. Jordan's sole Oscar nomination despite playing three roles in Sinners, there is no collision between culture and politics that this show won't document and decipher. Symone and Eugene see exactly what's going on—and they want you to clock it, too. New episodes drop every Thursday, starting February 12th. Search for “MS NOW Presents: Clock It” and hit “follow” so you don't miss an episode. To listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads, sign up for MS NOW Premium on Apple Podcasts. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Symone Sanders Townsend and Eugene Daniels were once at odds as White House staffer and White House reporter. Now they're friends and colleagues—each co-hosting their own shows at MS NOW. But their off-air conversations are where the real action is. Their new show, “MS NOW Presents: Clock It” is an invitation to their groupchat, the liveliest—and most informative—in news. Whether it's ICE getting dispatched to the Super Bowl because Bad Bunny's doing the halftime show, or Nicolás Maduro's Nike Tech fit, or Michael B. Jordan's sole Oscar nomination despite playing three roles in Sinners, there is no collision between culture and politics that this show won't document and decipher. Symone and Eugene see exactly what's going on—and they want you to clock it, too. New episodes drop every Thursday, starting February 12th. Search for “MS NOW Presents: Clock It” and hit “follow” so you don't miss an episode. To listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads, sign up for MS NOW Premium on Apple Podcasts. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Meta's ad engine keeps accelerating—even as legal and regulatory pressure builds. Kate Scott-Dawkins is joined by Jeff Foster and Nidhi Shah to break down a packed earnings week and the theme they see everywhere right now: concentration and consolidation—of ad spend, audience attention, and especially AI investment.They unpack Meta's surprisingly strong growth and a striking geographic disclosure (why Singapore suddenly shows up as a top billing market), Microsoft's mixed ad signals across Search and LinkedIn (including rapid growth in paid video ads), and what Comcast/NBCU's results say about the economics of streaming—where sports can lift subscribers and advertisers, but also widen losses. Plus: what luxury earnings reveal about an uneven recovery (China stabilizing, other markets shifting) and why jewelry looks more resilient than other categories.We explore:Meta earnings: strong growth, the “billing address vs. user geography” disconnect, and why Singapore stood out.AI capex arms race: Meta's major 2026 investment plans vs. Microsoft's narrative challenge linking AI to ad growth.Microsoft ads + LinkedIn: Search/news resilience, marketing solutions, and the surge in paid video ads.Comcast/NBCU: mostly flat ad trends, tough comps, and the coming change as Versant assets roll out of reporting.Peacock: subscriber lift, NBA-driven advertiser gains, and what bigger sports bets mean for profitability.Luxury: uneven normalization, China's importance, broader growth pockets, and LVMH's lower ad/promo spend.Chapters: 00:00 – Intro: Super Bowl, Olympics, and the week's earnings theme02:23 – Meta: growth stays strong03:30 – Meta disclosure: why Singapore appears as a top billing market06:22 – AI capex: Meta's 2026 ramp and monetization paths (ads + subs)07:17 – Market reaction: why Meta and Microsoft were read differently10:30 – Meta headwinds: lawsuits and platform pressure vs. advertiser momentum12:08 – Comcast/NBCU: Q4 ads, tough comps, and scale questions14:01 – Peacock: subs, ad growth, NBA impact, and widening losses15:58 – Microsoft: Search/news ads, LinkedIn momentum, and video growth19:20 – Advertiser takeaways: efficiency, AI, and consolidation21:17 – Luxury: uneven recovery, jewelry strength, and ad spend trends24:13 – Tech preview: Apple/Samsung notes and what to watch next26:45 – Closing
In the UK, one viewing metric has YouTube edging out the BBC. Meanwhile, global ad tier usage continues to grow, driven by Netflix, and Peacock is losing key Versant programming.
This week, we discuss news that FIFA has partnered with TikTok to allow select media partners to live-stream parts of matches from the FIFA World Cup, with limited details on what exactly that means. We also review the latest viewership numbers for NFL and NBA games across Netflix, Peacock, and Prime Video, while noting that ESPN (Disney), CBS (Paramount), and FOX don't disclose the percentage of NFL regular-season viewership that comes from streaming. Finally, we cover Dish countersuing Walt Disney Co. and ESPN, Comcast spinoff Versant going public on the Nasdaq, and WBD's board once again rejecting Paramount's latest bid.Podcast produced by Security Halt Media
Welcome to 2026. Versant, the Comcast spinoff, has seen its value plummet. TV OEMs are pursuing AI. NFL games set a streaming record in 2025, and Hulu is being sunsetted.
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MSNBC -- rebranded as MS NOW -- has been sent out to die by Comcast. The leftwing news network has been spun off into a new company called Versant, and they FAILED HARD on their first day of trading. It would appear that nobody want to buy a share of Rachel Maddow these days...Watch this podcast episode on YouTube and all major podcast hosts including Spotify.CLOWNFISH TV is an independent, opinionated news and commentary podcast that covers Entertainment and Tech from a consumer's point of view. We talk about Gaming, Comics, Anime, TV, Movies, Animation and more. Hosted by Kneon and Geeky Sparkles.D/REZZED News covers Pixels, Pop Culture, and the Paranormal! We're an independent, opinionated entertainment news blog covering Video Games, Tech, Comics, Movies, Anime, High Strangeness, and more. As part of Clownfish TV, we strive to be balanced, based, and apolitical. Get more news, views and reviews on Clownfish TV News - https://more.clownfishtv.com/On YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/c/ClownfishTVOn Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/4Tu83D1NcCmh7K1zHIedvgOn Apple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/clownfish-tv-audio-edition/id1726838629
Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro and his wife Cilia Flores are being held in New York on drug trafficking charges after U.S. forces captured both in Venezuela over the weekend. The lead prosecutor in the case, U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York Jay Clayton, discusses his approach to the case and dates the effort back to 2011. In Washington, DC CNBC's Eamon Javers reports on the weekend's strikes in Venezuela, the subsequent press events from the administration, and the path forward. Then, Mark Lazarus, CEO of CNBC's parent company Versant, discusses the company's first trade as an independent company after successfully spinning off from Comcast. Jay Clayton - 17:36Mark Lazarus - 39:11In this episode:Eamon Javers, @eamonjaversBecky Quick, @BeckyQuickJoe Kernen, @JoeSquawkAndrew Ross Sorkin, @andrewrsorkinKatie Kramer, @Kramer_Katie Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Carl Quintanilla, Jim Cramer and David Faber led off the show with the U.S. strikes on Venezuela over the weekend, which resulted in the capture of that country's president Nicolas Maduro. His federal court hearing on drug and weapons charges is slated for Monday in New York. Oil stocks such as Chevron rallied on the prospect of U.S energy companies gaining access to Venezuela's oil reserves. Hear what Cramer is saying about the AI trade in 2026. At the Nasdaq, CNBC parent Versant Media rang the opening bell — celebrating its debut as an independent publicly traded company after being spun off by Comcast. Also in focus: The Dow's new record high, what to expect from Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang's news conference at CES. Disclosure: Versant is the parent company of CNBC.Squawk on the Street Disclaimer Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Market update for Monday January 5, 2026Follow us on Instagram (@TheRundownDaily) for bonus content and instant reactions.In today's episode:U.S. oil stocks rally as investors bet on long-term upside in VenezuelaNovo Nordisk launches the first-ever GLP-1 weight-loss pill in the U.S.Mobileye jumps after landing a major U.S. automaker for self-driving techComcast slides as its cable spinoff Versant officially begins tradingCES kicks off in Vegas as tech giants test consumer demand for AI hardware
Carl Quintanilla, Jim Cramer and David Faber led off the show with market reaction to employment data that had been delayed due to the government shutdown. Job creation in November was stronger than expected, but the unemployment rate rose last month to 4.6%— and October payrolls showed a shedding of jobs. National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett joined the program with White House reaction to the data. He and the anchors also discussed Hassett in the running to become Fed chair, Fed rate policy and inflation, growth prospects for 2026 and the AI boom. Also in focus: Ford's $19.5 billion hit and EV pullback, Pfizer full-year guidance disappoints, the AI trade and a flashback with CoreWeave's CEO, Comcast update. Disclosure: Comcast is the parent company of NBCUniversal, which owns CNBC. Versant would become the new parent company of CNBC upon Comcast's planned spinoff of Versant. Squawk on the Street Disclaimer Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
In this week's episode of On the Tape, Danny welcomes Contessa Brewer, CNBC correspondent and anchor, to discuss her career in journalism, her insights into sectors affecting consumers like insurance and gambling, and her perspective on new media ventures like Versant, spun out of Comcast. The episode begins with a discussion on the importance of diversifying investments beyond tech and AI, highlighting ExxonMobil's recent updates and its connection to AI and energy. Contessa shares her journey from local news to national coverage at CNBC, emphasizing her passion for reporting on intricate sectors like insurance. She addresses the challenges of making insurance engaging and relevant to audiences. The conversation also explores the rapid evolution of online gambling, the prediction market dynamics, and the integrity concerns in sports betting. Furthermore, Contessa talks about her contributions to the charity 'Saving Mothers,' which aims to prevent maternal deaths. The episode concludes with NFL picks for week 15, focusing on the Patriots and Broncos as underdogs.--ABOUT THE SHOWFor decades, Danny has seen it all on Wall Street and has built his reputation on integrity, curiosity and skepticism that he will bring with him each week. Having traded through the Great Financial Crisis and being featured in "The Big Short" is only part of the experiences Danny wants to share with the listener. This weekly podcast cuts through market noise, offering entertaining and informative discussions with expert guests giving their views of the financial world and the human side of it. Whether you're a seasoned investor or just getting started, On The Tape provides something for all listeners.Follow Danny on X: @dmoses34The financial opinions expressed are for information purposes only. The opinions expressed by the hosts and participants are not an attempt to influence specific trading behavior, investments, or strategies. Past performance does not necessarily predict future outcomes. No specific results or profits are assured when relying on this content.Before making any investment or trade, evaluate its suitability for your circumstances and consider consulting your own financial or investment advisor. The financial products discussed in 'On The Tape' carry a high level of risk and may not be appropriate for many investors. If you have uncertainties, it's advisable to seek professional advice. Remember that trading involves a risk to your capital, so only invest money that you can afford to lose.Derivatives are not suitable for all investors and involve the risk of losing more than the amount originally deposited and any profit you might have made. This communication is not a recommendation or offer to buy, sell or retain any specific investment or service. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
David Faber, Jim Cramer and Carl Quintanilla led off the show with the latest on Paramount Skydance's hostile bid for Warner Bros. Discovery — plus reaction from Netflix in wake of the streaming giant's deal to acquire Warner Bros. assets. The anchors discussed President Trump's decision to allow Nvidia to sell its H200 chips to China — and what it means for the AI trade. Also in focus: OpenAI CEO Sam Altman's message to Jimmy Fallon on NBC's "The Tonight Show" about AI fears, What Walmart CEO Doug McMillon told CNBC about the state of the consumer, Home Depot falls on 2026 outlook, Fed rate decision one day away, PepsiCo and activism, Toll Brothers' earnings beat. Disclosure: Comcast is the parent company of NBCUniversal, which owns CNBC. Versant would become the new parent company of CNBC upon Comcast's planned spinoff of Versant. Squawk on the Street Disclaimer Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Carl Quintanilla, David Faber, Sara Eisen and Michael Santoli covered all of the bases on a blockbuster deal: Netflix agreed to acquire Warner Bros. following the separation of Discovery Global. The cash and stock deal has an equity value of $72 billion. The bidding process also included Paramount Skydance and Comcast vying for Warner's assets. The anchors discussed the details of the deal and potential antitrust ramifications. A senior Trump Administration official told CNBC the White House's view of the Netflix-WB deal is "heavy skepticism." Also in focus: Key inflation data ahead of next week's Fed rate decision, market winners and losers, the sensation at Art Basel Miami: Robot dogs that look like Musk, Zuckerberg and Bezos. Disclosure: Comcast is the parent company of NBCUniversal, which owns CNBC. Versant would become the new parent company of CNBC upon Comcast's planned spinoff of Versant.Squawk on the Street Disclaimer Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
On this episode of the SeventySix Capital Sports Leadership Show, Wayne Kimmel interviewed Former President of NBC Cable, Tom Rogers.Rogers was the First President of NBC Cable, founding CNBC and then establishing MSNBC. As the longest serving CEO of TiVo, he pioneered the era of streaming to the TV.As an industry leader in digital media/traditional media/media technology, Rogers has shaped many corners of the communications industry. From revolutionizing business and news coverage through the creation of CNBC and MSNBC; to changing the face of TV consumption through TiVo, including such impactful innovations as bringing Netflix and Amazon into the streaming TV era; to overseeing such iconic media brands from New York Magazine to the Arts & Entertainment and History channels; to writing many of the nation's key laws that govern the development of today's media industry.From print to television to digital content to gaming to AI, Rogers' influence has been felt throughout all media sectors. His career has operated at the nexus of media, digital transformation, technology, and public policy for more than four decades.Rogers is currently Executive Chairman at Claigrid Inc., which enables the creation of AI apps by seeking and filtering the right sector specific open-source large language models, and then enabling instant deployment of the app created at extremely low inference costs. He is also Executive Chairman at Oorbit which is pioneering new distribution technology, through a multi-cloud streaming solution, that can power the highest quality interactive gaming experiences, directly to a phone or the TV set, without the need for the console device. Rogers is also Chairman at Creative Capital Ventures, a group of venture funds investing in the areas of sports, media, entertainment, place based immersive experiences, and music rights. Its unique investing approach is coupled with an accelerator studio, Pivotal, which works to drive growth on a number of portfolio companies.Currently Rogers serves as CEO of TRget Media, an investment, management and consulting company focused on the media sector. As Editor-at-Large of Newsweek, Rogers also writes regular columns on politics and current events, and frequently provides political commentary on those pieces on MSNBC.Chapters00:00 Introduction to Tom Rogers and His Career Journey06:04 The Impact of AI on Media and Advertising09:23 Disruption in Live Sports Broadcasting12:26 The Future of Versant and Live Sports Programming15:11 Traditional Networks vs. Tech Giants in Sports Broadcasting17:52 Proud Moments and Revolutionizing Business News Coverage19:40 Selecting Talent for Media and Leadership InsightsConnect with Tom Rogers:LinkedIn: / tom-rogers-89162a75
Carl Quintanilla, Jim Cramer and David Faber explored how investors should navigate this volatile market. AI valuation jitters sparked a Thursday sell-off — erasing a rally fueled by Nvidia's blowout quarter and upbeat guidance. Stocks moved higher after New York Fed President John Williams said he sees room for a near-term interest rate cut. You'll want to hear Cramer's reaction to Williams' comments. Bitcoin fell below $82,000, putting it on track for its worst month since 2022. Also in focus: Eli Lilly hits a $1 trillion market cap for the first time, commodities under pressure in wake of tariffs, "Faber Report" on Netflix, Comcast and Paramount Skydance submitting bids for Warner Bros. Discovery. Disclosure: Comcast is the parent company of NBCUniversal, which owns CNBC.Versant would become the new parent company of CNBC upon Comcast's planned spinoff of Versant. Squawk on the Street Disclaimer Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Start your morning with Buzzcast with Joe Lemire: MLS likely to adopt new schedule; AUSL goes regional; Versant adds Pac 12 games; NCAA set to settle with volunteer coaches. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Jim Cramer and David Faber explored what to make of earnings from three of the Magnificent 7 mega-caps: Meta shares tumbled and Microsoft's stock fell as AI spending increases overshadowed quarterly beats — while shares of Google parent Alphabet surged on better-than-expected results, fueled by strength in the cloud. Starbucks CEO Brian Niccol joined the program to discuss his company's results and turnaround plan. Eli Lilly CEO David Ricks spoke to Jim and David about his company's earnings and what's next for its Mounjaro weight loss drug. Also in focus: The meeting between Presidents Trump and Xi, Novo Nordisk-Pfizer bidding war, Chipotle plunges, Comcast's earnings message.Disclosure: Comcast is the parent company of NBCUniversal, which owns CNBC.Versant would become the new parent company of CNBC upon Comcast's planned spinoff of Versant.Squawk on the Street Disclaimer Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Carl Quintanilla, Jim Cramer and David Faber kicked off a new trading week with major stock indices hitting new record highs. Hopes for a U.S.-China trade deal sparking market optimism, after both sides agreed to a framework over the weekend ahead of talks between Presidents Trump and Xi. A lot for investors to digest this week, including earnings from five of the "Magnificent 7" tech giants and the Fed's decision on interest rates. "Faber Report": Sources tell David "Yellowstone" creator Taylor Sheridan is leaving Paramount for NBCUniversal. Also in focus: "Merger Monday," Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway underperforms the S&P 500, what Tesla Chair Robyn Denholm told CNBC about Elon Musk's massive pay package. Disclosure: Comcast is the parent company of NBCUniversal, which owns CNBC.Versant would become the new parent company of CNBC upon Comcast's planned spinoff of Versant.Squawk on the Street Disclaimer Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Carl Quintanilla, Jim Cramer and David Faber led off the show with Netflix shares down sharply on a quarterly earnings miss. The anchors reacted to Netflix Co-CEO Ted Sarandos' earnings call comment about M&A opportunities in light of Warner Bros. Discovery initiating a process to sell itself. In his "Faber Report," David gave an update on WBD — including where Paramount, Comcast and Netflix fit into the picture. Also in focus: Cramer's words of wisdom about meme stocks as Beyond Meat surges more than 900% this week, gold's moves after its worst day in more than a decade, Texas Instruments' weaker guidance drags the stock and the chip sector, Vertiv and the AI energy trade, AT&T earnings reaction, the financial stock Jim says you should buy now.Disclosure: Comcast is the parent company of NBCUniversal, which owns CNBC.Versant would become the new parent company of CNBC upon Comcast's planned spinoff of Versant.Squawk on the Street Disclaimer Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.