Rachel Maddow Returns to MSNBC for Trump’s Second Term
Rachel Maddow will host her show five nights a week on MSNBC for the first 100 days of Donald Trump's second term.
Maddow noted that Trump’s upcoming presidency in recent days will make people want to “re-engage” with the news and the political realm after taking a break following the election.
Rachel Maddow Returning To Nightly Program For Trump’s First 100 Days Back In White House
Daily Caller·3M
·Mixed ReliableThis source has a mixed track record—sometimes accurate but also prone to bias, sensationalism, or incomplete reporting.RightThis outlet favors right-wing views.Rachel Maddow will return to her nightly MSNBC perch five nights a week to cover the early months of the second Trump administration.
Fortune·3M
·Mostly ReliableThis source is generally reliable but sometimes includes opinion, propaganda, or minor inaccuracies.CenterThis outlet is balanced or reflects centrist views.Yet even with her more limited television schedule, she remains MSNBC’s signature personality and most popular host.
Back to work: Rachel Maddow returning to MSNBC five nights a week for early Trump days
Boston Herald·3M
·Mostly ReliableThis source is generally reliable but sometimes includes opinion, propaganda, or minor inaccuracies.Leans RightThis outlet slightly leans right.At MSNBC, harnessing Maddow’s star power five nights a week may not prove to be a panacea for all its difficulties but executives are banking on it to help buoy the progressive network’s viewership.
Rachel Maddow returns to MSNBC five nights a week for Trump’s first 100 days | Business
CNN·3M
·ReliableThis source consistently reports facts with minimal bias, demonstrating high-quality journalism and accuracy.Leans LeftThis outlet slightly leans left.Maddow, one of MSNBC’s most recognizable hosts, is an outspoken Trump critic who has repeatedly warned viewers about the threats she says the incoming president poses to democracy.
Rachel Maddow retakes 5 day a week schedule to cover Trump’s first 100 days
The Hill·3M
·ReliableThis source consistently reports facts with minimal bias, demonstrating high-quality journalism and accuracy.CenterThis outlet is balanced or reflects centrist views.Bolstering Maddow’s presence is a bet by MSNBC that viewers will again seek out the liberal-leaning network once Trump is back in office.
Rachel Maddow returns to five nights a week on MSNBC
Los Angeles Times·3M
·ReliableThis source consistently reports facts with minimal bias, demonstrating high-quality journalism and accuracy.Leans LeftThis outlet slightly leans left.Yet even with her more limited television schedule, she remains MSNBC’s signature personality and most popular host.
Back to work: Rachel Maddow returning to MSNBC five nights a week for early Trump days
Associated Press·3M
·ReliableThis source consistently reports facts with minimal bias, demonstrating high-quality journalism and accuracy.CenterThis outlet is balanced or reflects centrist views.Maddow has long been the biggest ratings draw in cable news outside of Fox News and is certain to boost the network’s line-up, which has struggled since Trump’s election.
NEW: Rachel Maddow Announces Return of Full-Time Show to Cover Trump’s First 100 Days
MEDIAite·3M
·Mostly ReliableThis source is generally reliable but sometimes includes opinion, propaganda, or minor inaccuracies.Leans LeftThis outlet slightly leans left.In the first Trump term, one of the things that we learned was this idea of watching what they do, not what they say.
Rachel Maddow returns to nightly MSNBC show for first 100 days of Trump presidency
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Summary
Rachel Maddow is set to return to MSNBC, hosting five nights a week, starting January 20, to provide coverage during the first 100 days of Trump’s presidency. This marks a shift from her 2022 format of airing once a week. Alex Wagner will cover reporting segments, focusing on the real-world impact of Trump’s policies during this period. Maddow’s show, averaging 2.5 million viewers in her limited schedule last year, seeks to help boost MSNBC's viewership amid recent downturns in cable news ratings.
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