Draft:The Weekend (TV program)


The Weekend
GenreTalk show
Presented by
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
Production
Executive producerKyle Griffin
Production locations
Running time120 minutes
Original release
NetworkMSNBC
ReleaseJanuary 13, 2024 (2024-01-13) –
present

The Weekend is an American weekend morning news talk show, which airs weekends from 8:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time on the cable news channel MSNBC. It features former co-hosts former Republican National Committee chair Michael Steele, former spokesperson for Kamala Harris Symone Sanders-Townsend and Alicia Menendez.

History

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On November 30, 2023, MSNBC announced a overhaul of its weekend lineup, introducing a new morning show titled The Weekend, featuring Alicia Menendez, Symone Sanders-Townsend and Michael Steele beginning on January 13, 2024, taking over Katie Phang's 8 a.m. slot and Jonathan Capehart's 9 a.m. slot, with their shows moving to Saturdays at 12 p.m. and weekends at 6 p.m., respectively.[1]

Regular guests and contributors

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  • Katie Phang, MSNBC Legal Contributor & Correspondent and host of The Katie Phang Show.
  • Eugene Daniels, Politico White House Correspondent

References

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  1. ^ Johnson, Ted (2023-11-30). "MSNBC To Drop Mehdi Hasan's Show, Launch 'The Weekend' As Part Of Overhaul Of Saturday And Sunday Lineup". Deadline. Retrieved 2023-12-04.
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Preceded by MSNBC Weekend Lineup
8:00AM – 10:00AM
Succeeded by