Shift (stylized as shift by msnbc, formerly msnbc2) was an online live-streaming video network run by

MSNBC MSNBC (originally the Microsoft National Broadcasting Company) is an American news-based pay television cable channel. It is owned by NBCUniversala subsidiary of Comcast. Headquartered in New York City, it provides news coverage and politi ...

. It was launched in July 2014 to provide a platform for original video series which diverge from the MSNBC television network's political focus.

History

In July 2014, MSNBC.com launched ''msnbc2'', a brand for several web-only series hosted by MSNBC personalities, in December 2014, msnbc2 was renamed ''shift by msnbc'', with a daily live stream and programming schedule which was less focused on politics and is more tailored to a younger audience. The channel was later shut down.

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Programs

* ''Sports Matters'' hosted by Rob Simmelkjaer (released Mondays) * ''Reporter's Notebook'' hosted by Beth Fouhy (released Mondays) * ''Changing America'' hosted by Voto Latino CEO Maria Teresa Kumar (released Tuesdays) * ''The Docket'' hosted by attorney Seema Iyer (released Tuesdays) * ''The Book Report'' hosted by Richard Wolffe (released Tuesdays) * ''Road Map'' hosted by

Ayman Mohyeldin Ayman ( ar, أيمن, also spelled as Aiman, Aimen, Aymen, or Eymen in the Latin alphabet) is an Arabic masculine given name. It is derived from the Arabic Semitic root () for ''right'', and literally means ''righteous'', ''he who is on the right'' ...

(released Wednesdays) * ''Nerding Out'' hosted by Dorian Warren (released Thursdays) * ''Code Forward'' hosted by

Nellie Bowles Nellie Bowles is an American journalist. She is noted for covering the technology world of Silicon Valley. She worked as a journalist for the English-language Argentine daily the ''Buenos Aires Herald'', the ''San Francisco Chronicle'', ''The Cal ...

and Jason Del Rey (co-produced by

Re/code ''Recode'' (formerly ''Re/code'') is a technology news website that focused on the business of Silicon Valley. Walt Mossberg and Kara Swisher founded it in January 2014, after they left Dow Jones and the similar website they had previously ...

, released Thursdays) * ''The Briefing'' hosted by

Luke Russert Lucas Russert (born August 22, 1985), best known as Luke Russert, is an American broadcast news correspondent, who worked for NBC News from 2008 to 2016. His reporting was seen on ''NBC Nightly News'', ''Today (U.S. TV program), TODAY'', NBCNews. ...

(released Fridays) * ''So Popular!'' hosted by

Janet Mock Janet Mock (born March 10, 1983) is an American writer, television host, director, producer and transgender rights activist. Her debut book, the memoir '' Redefining Realness'', became a ''New York Times'' bestseller. She is a contributing edit ...

(released Fridays) * ''Just Faith'' hosted by Rev. Jacqui Lewis (released Fridays) * ''REACH!'' hosted by Natalie Auzenne (released Saturdays) * shift-only version of '' First Look'' hosted by

Betty Nguyen Betty Nguyen (born September 1, 1974) is an American news anchor, who is currently at WPIX in New York City. Nguyen has previously worked for NBC News, MSNBC, CBS News, and CNN. Career Nguyen began her career as a morning anchor and reporter ...

* ''msnbc Originals'' * ''Three Cents'' hosted by Josh Barro * ''Krystal Clear'' hosted by

Krystal Ball Krystal Marie Ball (born November 24, 1981) is an American political commentator and media host. She was previously a political candidate, as well as a television host at MSNBC, a regular contributor to ''The Huffington Post'' and a co-host of ...

* ''Out There'' hosted by Thomas Roberts * ''Greenhouse'' hosted by Tony Dokoupil

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