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Why is Rachel Maddow leaving MSNBC. Her rep told Insider at the time that Maddow is staying home where she belongs with a much broader deal at NBCUniversal and. Here are the five biggest reasons why MSNBCs prime time stalwart is just about certain to stay put.
Steve Benen is a producer for The Rachel Maddow Show the editor of MaddowBlog and an MSNBC political contributor.
Rachel Maddow will be staying at MSNBC as sources confirmed on Sunday that she has signed a multi-year agreement with the network and NBCUniversal. MSNBC anchor Rachel Maddow confirmed she plans to take a weeks-long hiatus from her primetime news show to work on a movie project with Ben Stiller and hinted. Maddow has since signed a new multi-year deal. Insider broke the news of Maddows new multiyear contract which was confirmed to The Daily Beast by two people familiar with the matter.