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MSNBC Sets MSNBCLIVE ’25 Fan Festival for October in Manhattan

Sessions alongside community gatherings at Hammerstein Ballroom aim to strengthen viewer ties, reflecting the network’s strategy to diversify revenue ahead of its spin-off into Versant.

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Overview

  • Primetime anchors Rachel Maddow, Jen Psaki and Lawrence O’Donnell will return for MSNBCLIVE ’25 alongside first-time panelists Joe Scarborough, Mika Brzezinski, Jacob Soboroff and Nicolle Wallace.
  • The festival schedule features a morning session from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. ET, an evening session from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. ET and limited-seat Capstone Lunch and dinner conversations.
  • Tickets start at $100 per person, granting access to all panels and community gatherings throughout the day.
  • Luke Russert, who launched MSNBC’s live events division in late 2023, serves as host and creative director for the fall festival.
  • MSNBCLIVE ’25 underpins MSNBC’s effort to deepen audience engagement and develop new revenue streams as it transitions into the independent Versant media company.