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What Channel is MS NOW On?

MS NOW is on DIRECTV channel 356 and DISH Network channel 209 nationwide. On Xfinity, Spectrum, Cox, Optimum, Verizon Fios, Mediacom Xtream TV and Astound Broadband, channel numbers vary by location. Find your exact MS NOW number below.

News Available on 9 providers · Nationwide on DIRECTV, DISH Network · Numbers vary across 208 locations
Provider:
Type:
Xfinity
Albuquerque, NM · Cable · TV Plus
30
HD 830
Xfinity
Atlanta, GA · Cable · TV Plus
120
HD 830
Xfinity
Baltimore, MD · Cable · TV Plus
61
HD 818
Xfinity
Boston, MA · Cable · TV Plus
40
HD 901
Xfinity
Burlington, VT · Cable · TV Plus
63
HD 757
Xfinity
Charleston, SC · Cable · TV Plus
31
HD 399
Xfinity
Chicago, IL · Cable · TV Plus
59
HD 317
Xfinity
Colorado Springs, CO · Cable · TV Plus
37
HD 737
Xfinity
Denver, CO · Cable · TV Plus
65
HD 765
Xfinity
Detroit, MI · Cable · TV Plus
37
HD 376
Xfinity
Fort Wayne, IN · Cable · TV Plus
14
HD 1108
Xfinity
Harrisburg, PA · Cable · TV Plus
46
HD 818
Xfinity
Hartford, CT · Cable · TV Plus
63
HD 1113
Xfinity
Houston, TX · Cable · TV Plus
80
HD 668
Xfinity
Huntsville, AL · Cable · TV Plus
185
HD 1113
Xfinity
Indianapolis, IN · Cable · TV Plus
67
HD 1113
Xfinity
Jackson, MS · Cable · TV Plus
43
HD 399
Xfinity
Jacksonville, FL · Cable · TV Plus
185
HD 399
Xfinity
Kansas City, MO · Cable · TV Plus
34
HD 845
Xfinity
Knoxville, TN · Cable · TV Plus
185
HD 1108
Xfinity
Little Rock, AR · Cable · TV Plus
57
HD 1113
Xfinity
Louisville, KY · Cable · TV Plus
185
HD 399
Xfinity
Manchester, NH · Cable · TV Plus
41
HD 726
Xfinity
Memphis, TN · Cable · TV Plus
81
HD 765
Xfinity
Miami, FL · Cable · TV Plus
30
HD 399
Xfinity
Minneapolis, MN · Cable · TV Plus
62
HD 845
Xfinity
Nashville, TN · Cable · TV Plus
51
HD 1113
Xfinity
Newark, NJ · Cable · TV Plus
37
HD 818
Xfinity
Orlando, FL · Cable · TV Plus
42
HD 399
Xfinity
Philadelphia, PA · Cable · TV Plus
76
HD 818
Xfinity
Pittsburgh, PA · Cable · TV Plus
183
HD 818
Xfinity
Portland, OR · Cable · TV Plus
128
HD 790
Xfinity
Richmond, VA · Cable · TV Plus
28
HD 818
Xfinity
Sacramento, CA · Cable · TV Plus
37
HD 787
Xfinity
Salt Lake City, UT · Cable · TV Plus
48
HD 744
Xfinity
San Francisco, CA · Cable · TV Plus
60
HD 787
Xfinity
San Jose, CA · Cable · TV Plus
60
HD 787
Xfinity
Savannah, GA · Cable · TV Plus
29
HD 399
Xfinity
Seattle, WA · Cable · TV Plus
47
HD 661
Xfinity
Springfield, MA · Cable · TV Plus
65
HD 901
Xfinity
Tampa, FL · Cable · TV Plus
27
Xfinity
Tucson, AZ · Cable · TV Plus
26
HD 586
Xfinity
Washington, DC · Cable · TV Plus
38
HD 818
Xfinity
Wilmington, DE · Cable · TV Plus
47
HD 818
Spectrum
Akron, OH · Cable · TV Select Signature
38
HD
Spectrum
Albany, NY · Cable · TV Select Signature
49
HD
Spectrum
Alton, IL · Cable · TV Select Signature
47
Spectrum
Ashford/Willimantic, CT · Cable · TV Select Signature
59
Spectrum
Atlanta, GA · Cable · TV Select Signature
43
HD
Spectrum
Austin, TX · Cable · TV Select Signature
49
HD 203
Spectrum
Bakersfield, CA · Cable · TV Select Signature
82
HD
Spectrum
Barre, VT · Cable · TV Select Signature
37
Spectrum
Bergen County, NJ · Cable · TV Select Signature
60
HD
Spectrum
Billings, MT · Cable · TV Select Signature
58
HD 558
Spectrum
Birmingham, AL · Cable · TV Select Signature
51
HD
Spectrum
Bolivar, TN · Cable · TV Select Signature
50
HD
Spectrum
Buffalo, NY · Cable · TV Select Signature
59
HD
Spectrum
Charlotte, NC · Cable · TV Select Signature
50
HD
Spectrum
Cheyenne, WY · Cable · TV Select Signature
49
HD
Spectrum
Cincinnati, OH · Cable · TV Select Signature
49
HD
Spectrum
Clarksburg, WV · Cable · TV Select Signature
51
HD
Spectrum
Cleveland, OH · Cable · TV Select Signature
26
HD
Spectrum
Coburg & Elmira Area, OR · Cable · TV Select Signature
32
Spectrum
Coeur d'Alene, ID · Cable · TV Select Signature
17
HD
Spectrum
Columbus, OH · Cable · TV Select Signature
57
HD 354
Spectrum
Conway, NH · Cable · TV Select Signature
27
HD
Spectrum
Crisfield, MD · Cable · TV Select Signature
65
Spectrum
Dallas-Fort Worth, TX · Cable · TV Select Signature
52
HD 719
Spectrum
Dayton, OH · Cable · TV Select Signature
55
HD
Spectrum
El Paso, TX · Cable · TV Select Signature
33
HD
Spectrum
Erie, PA · Cable · TV Select Signature
354
HD
Spectrum
Fairfield County, CT · Cable · TV Select Signature
60
Spectrum
Greensboro, NC · Cable · TV Select Signature
59
Spectrum
Greenville, SC · Cable · TV Select Signature
42
HD
Spectrum
Gunnison, CO · Cable · TV Select Signature
51
HD
Spectrum
Hammond, LA · Cable · TV Select Signature
40
Spectrum
Honolulu, HI · Cable · TV Select Signature
43
HD
Spectrum
Indianapolis, IN · Cable · TV Select Signature
52
HD
Spectrum
Kansas City, KS · Cable · TV Select Signature
28
Spectrum
Kansas City, MO · Cable · TV Select Signature
28
HD
Spectrum
Las Cruces, NM · Cable · TV Select Signature
33
HD
Spectrum
Lexington, KY · Cable · TV Select Signature
61
HD
Spectrum
Lincoln, NE · Cable · TV Select Signature
56
HD
Spectrum
Los Angeles, CA · Cable · TV Select Signature
34
HD
Spectrum
Louisville, KY · Cable · TV Select Signature
45
HD
Spectrum
Madison, WI · Cable · TV Select Signature
64
HD
Spectrum
Manatee County, FL · Cable · TV Select Signature
41
HD
Spectrum
Medford, OR · Cable · TV Select Signature
63
Spectrum
Milwaukee, WI · Cable · TV Select Signature
46
HD 354
Spectrum
Moscow/Pullman, WA · Cable · TV Select Signature
63
HD
Spectrum
New York City, NY · Cable · TV Select Signature
14
HD
Spectrum
Orlando, FL · Cable · TV Select Signature
26
HD
Spectrum
Ottawa County, MI · Cable · TV Select Signature
59
Spectrum
Picayune, MS · Cable · TV Select Signature
40
Spectrum
Portland, ME · Cable · TV Select Signature
37
HD
Spectrum
Raleigh, NC · Cable · TV Select Signature
45
HD 203
Spectrum
Reno, NV · Cable · TV Select Signature
47
HD
Spectrum
Richlands, VA · Cable · TV Select Signature
37
Spectrum
Rochester, NY · Cable · TV Select Signature
48
HD
Spectrum
Rosemount, MN · Cable · TV Select Signature
31
HD 728
Spectrum
San Antonio, TX · Cable · TV Select Signature
62
HD 203
Spectrum
St. Louis, MO · Cable · TV Select Signature
47
HD
Spectrum
Syracuse, NY · Cable · TV Select Signature
38
HD
Spectrum
Tampa, FL · Cable · TV Select Signature
41
HD
Spectrum
Worcester, MA · Cable · TV Select Signature
43
HD
Spectrum
Yuma, AZ · Cable · TV Select Signature
63
HD
DIRECTV
United States: Nationwide · Satellite · Entertainment
356
HD
DISH Network
United States: Nationwide · Satellite · Americas Top 120+
209
HD
Cox
Baton Rouge, LA · Cable · Contour TV Preferred
64
Cox
Cleveland, OH · Cable · Contour TV Preferred
53
HD
Cox
Enfield, CT · Cable
45
HD
Cox
Fairfax County, VA · Cable · Contour TV Preferred
67
Cox
Fort Smith, AR · Cable
61
HD
Cox
Fort Walton Beach, FL · Cable · Contour TV Preferred
37
Cox
Gramercy, LA · Cable · Contour TV Preferred
64
HD
Cox
Hampton Roads, VA · Cable · Contour TV Preferred
23
Cox
Las Vegas, NV · Cable · Contour TV Preferred
19
HD
Cox
Manchester, CT · Cable
45
HD
Cox
Meriden Area, CT · Cable
45
HD
Cox
Middle Georgia, GA · Cable
47
HD
Cox
New Orleans, LA · Cable · Contour TV Preferred
72
Cox
Northwest Arkansas, AR · Cable
57
Cox
Ocala, FL · Cable
56
HD
Cox
Oklahoma City, OK · Cable · Contour TV Preferred
42
HD
Cox
Omaha, NE · Cable · Contour TV Preferred
66
HD
Cox
Orange County, CA · Cable · Contour TV Preferred
43
Cox
Palos Verdes, CA · Cable · Contour TV Preferred
67
Cox
Pensacola Area, FL · Cable
37
HD
Cox
Phoenix, AZ · Cable · Contour TV Preferred
63
Cox
Providence, RI · Cable · Contour TV Preferred
47
Cox
Roanoke, VA · Cable · Contour TV Preferred
67
Cox
San Diego North, CA · Cable · Contour TV Preferred
23
Cox
San Diego South, CA · Cable · Contour TV Preferred
39
Cox
Santa Barbara, CA · Cable · Contour TV Preferred
42
Cox
Southeast Kansas, KS · Cable
24
HD
Cox
Sun Valley, ID · Cable
62
HD
Cox
Tucson, AZ · Cable · Contour TV Preferred
34
Cox
Tulsa, OK · Cable · Contour TV Preferred
50
HD
Cox
Wichita Metro, KS · Cable · Contour TV Preferred
24
Optimum
Bayonne, NJ · Cable · Extra TV
23
HD
Optimum
Bergen County, NJ · Cable · Extra TV
23
HD
Optimum
Bridgeport, CT · Cable · Extra TV
68
HD
Optimum
Bronx, NY · Cable · Extra TV
23
HD
Optimum
Brookhaven, NY · Cable
23
HD
Optimum
Brooklyn, NY · Cable · Extra TV
23
HD
Optimum
Dutchess, NY · Cable
23
HD
Optimum
East Hampton, NY · Cable
23
HD
Optimum
Eastchester, NY · Cable
23
HD
Optimum
Elizabeth, NJ · Cable · Extra TV
23
HD
Optimum
Freehold, NJ · Cable
23
Optimum
Great Neck, NY · Cable
23
HD
Optimum
Hamilton (Philly DMA), NJ · Cable
66
Optimum
Hamilton, NJ · Cable
66
Optimum
Hauppauge, NY · Cable
23
HD
Optimum
Hendersonville, NC · Cable
36
Optimum
Islip, NY · Cable
23
HD
Optimum
Jersey City, NJ · Cable · Extra TV
23
HD
Optimum
Litchfield, CT · Cable
23
Optimum
Lynbrook, NY · Cable
23
Optimum
Morris County, NJ · Cable · Extra TV
23
HD
Optimum
New Haven, CT · Cable · Extra TV
68
HD
Optimum
Newark, NJ · Cable · Extra TV
23
HD
Optimum
Norwalk, CT · Cable · Extra TV
68
HD
Optimum
Oakland, NJ · Cable · Extra TV
23
HD
Optimum
Ossining (Rockland), NY · Cable
23
HD
Optimum
Ossining, NY · Cable
23
HD
Optimum
Paterson, NJ · Cable · Extra TV
23
HD
Optimum
Port Chester, NY · Cable
23
HD
Optimum
Ramapo, NY · Cable · Extra TV
23
HD
Optimum
Raritan, NJ · Cable · Extra TV
23
HD
Optimum
Rockland County, NY · Cable · Extra TV
23
HD
Optimum
Seaside, NJ · Cable
23
Optimum
Southern Westchester, NY · Cable · Extra TV
23
HD
Optimum
Sparta, NJ · Cable
25
Optimum
Wall, NJ · Cable
23
Optimum
Wappingers Falls, NY · Cable
23
HD
Optimum
Warren-Sussex, NJ · Cable
25
Optimum
Warwick, NY · Cable
23
Optimum
West Jefferson, NC · Cable
63
Optimum
Yonkers, NY · Cable · Extra TV
23
HD
Optimum
Yorktown, NY · Cable
23
HD
Verizon Fios
Alexandria, VA · Fiber · Insider · More · Most
103 / 1545
HD 603
Verizon Fios
Boston, MA · Fiber · Insider · More · Most
103 / 1545
HD 603
Verizon Fios
Greenwich, CT · Fiber · Insider · More · Most
103 / 1545
HD 603
Verizon Fios
Hempstead, NY · Fiber · Insider · More · Most
103 / 1545
HD 603
Verizon Fios
Jersey City, NJ · Fiber
103 / 1545
HD 603
Verizon Fios
Montgomery County, MD · Fiber · Insider · More · Most
103 / 1545
HD 603
Verizon Fios
New York City, NY · Fiber
103 / 1545
HD 603
Verizon Fios
Philadelphia, PA · Fiber · Insider · More · Most
103 / 1545
HD 603
Verizon Fios
Providence, RI · Fiber · Insider · More · Most
103 / 1545
HD 603
Verizon Fios
Washington, DC · Fiber · Insider · More · Most
103 / 1545
HD 603
Verizon Fios
Wilmington, DE · Fiber · Insider · More · Most
103 / 1545
HD 603
Mediacom Xtream TV
Albany, GA · Cable · Variety TV
45
HD 854
Mediacom Xtream TV
Albany, KY · Cable · Variety TV
72
HD 754
Mediacom Xtream TV
Ames, IA · Cable · Variety TV
63
HD 854
Mediacom Xtream TV
Apache Junction, AZ · Cable · Variety TV
50
HD 854
Mediacom Xtream TV
Ardmore, TN · Cable · Variety TV
66
HD 854
Mediacom Xtream TV
Berlin, MD · Cable · Variety TV
38
HD 854
Mediacom Xtream TV
Bettendorf, IA · Cable · Variety TV
37
HD 754
Mediacom Xtream TV
Burlington, IA · Cable · Variety TV
75
HD 854
Mediacom Xtream TV
Cedar Rapids, IA · Cable · Variety TV
32
HD 854
Mediacom Xtream TV
Clinton, IA · Cable · Variety TV
37
HD 754
Mediacom Xtream TV
Columbia, MO · Cable · Variety TV
34
HD 754
Mediacom Xtream TV
Davenport, IA · Cable · Variety TV
37
HD 754
Mediacom Xtream TV
Des Moines, IA · Cable · Variety TV
63
HD 854
Mediacom Xtream TV
Dubuque, IA · Cable · Variety TV
35
HD 754
Mediacom Xtream TV
Hutchinson, MN · Cable · Variety TV
63
HD 854
Mediacom Xtream TV
Iowa City, IA · Cable · Variety TV
32
HD 854
Mediacom Xtream TV
Jefferson City, MO · Cable · Variety TV
34
HD 754
Mediacom Xtream TV
Kendallville, IN · Cable · Variety TV
65
HD 754
Mediacom Xtream TV
Mason City, IA · Cable · Variety TV
66
HD 854
Mediacom Xtream TV
Mattawan, MI · Cable · Variety TV
50
HD
Mediacom Xtream TV
Menifee, CA · Cable · Variety TV
49
HD 549
Mediacom Xtream TV
Milton, FL · Cable · Variety TV
61
HD 854
Mediacom Xtream TV
Mobile, AL · Cable · Variety TV
50
HD 854
Mediacom Xtream TV
Moline, IL · Cable · Variety TV
37
HD 754
Mediacom Xtream TV
Osage City, KS · Cable · Variety TV
60
HD 754
Mediacom Xtream TV
Prairie du Chien, WI · Cable · Variety TV
67
HD 854
Mediacom Xtream TV
Springfield, MO · Cable · Variety TV
67
HD 754
Mediacom Xtream TV
Valdosta, GA · Cable · Variety TV
49
HD 854
Mediacom Xtream TV
Waterloo, IA · Cable · Variety TV
69
HD 854
Mediacom Xtream TV
Waveland, MS · Cable · Variety TV
49
HD 549
Mediacom Xtream TV
West Des Moines, IA · Cable · Variety TV
63
HD 854
Astound Broadband
Austin, TX · Streaming TV · Preferred TV
43
HD
Astound Broadband
Brownwood, TX · Digital TV · Basic TV
51
Astound Broadband
Brownwood, TX · Streaming TV · Basic TV
39
HD
Astound Broadband
Corpus Christi, TX · Digital TV · $ Add-on
46
HD
Astound Broadband
Corpus Christi, TX · Streaming TV · Preferred TV
46
HD
Astound Broadband
Dallas, TX · Digital TV · $ Add-on
39
HD
Astound Broadband
Dallas, TX · Streaming TV · Preferred TV
39
HD
Astound Broadband
Midland & Odessa, TX · Digital TV · $ Add-on
47
HD
Astound Broadband
Midland & Odessa, TX · Streaming TV · Preferred TV
47
HD
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Streaming availability

MS NOW is also available on Hulu + Live TV's Base plan, Sling TV's Sling Blue plan and YouTube TV's Base plan.

Streaming services do not use cable-style channel numbers. Availability can change; check the service before subscribing.

About MS NOW

MS NOW is a cable news and opinion channel that launched in 1996 as MSNBC and rebranded in November 2025 ahead of the January 2026 Versant spin-off from Comcast.

What's on MS NOW

The channel launched on July 15, 1996 as MSNBC, a joint venture between NBC and Microsoft, with Microsoft investing $221 million for a 50% stake. The name combined MSN, Microsoft's online brand, with NBC. Microsoft later exited the cable channel in 2005 and the companion website in 2012, but the MSNBC name remained in use for another thirteen years.

On November 15, 2025, the network rebranded to MS NOW as Comcast prepared to separate its cable channels into Versant. The new name stands for "My Source for News, Opinion, and the World," preserving the familiar "MS" while dropping NBC branding before the January 2026 separation became effective.

Written by Manikandan · Last updated April 18, 2026

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