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Few had good things to say about the rebrand.

“During this time of transition, NBCUniversal decided that our brand requires a new, separate identity."

"We did the work for our customers and pulled together the most coveted leagues and tournaments and put them in one place"

MSNBC knows exactly what it is. And in today’s fractured media landscape, that alone is a major accomplishment.

"We have had a productive partnership with NBCUniversal, and we wish them the best of luck."

"A lot of good people worked very long and hard on getting this deal done, and finally today, it’s arrived."

Versant represents more than a name – it speaks to our adaptability and embraces the opportunity to shape a new, modern media company.

"We had strong financial results in the first quarter, growing Adjusted EPS mid-single digits and generating $5.4 billion of free cash flow while investing in our six growth businesses and returning $3.2 billion to shareholders."

WGN-TV last broadcast Chicago Cubs baseball until the team exercised an opt-out in its contract in 2019, ending a 72-year run on the channel.

Haeringer had previously spent 22 years at NBC News working as the Senior Vice President of Editorial.