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NBCNews.com

NBCNews.com is the official website of NBC News, a leading American broadcast television network. The website serves as a digital platform for delivering news content, including articles, videos, and live streams, to a global audience. NBCNews.com is part of the NBCUniversal News Group, which is a division of NBCUniversal, a subsidiary of Comcast Corporation.

History[edit | edit source]

NBCNews.com was launched in 1996 as a part of the broader digital expansion of NBC News. Initially, the website was a joint venture with Microsoft, known as MSNBC.com. In 2012, NBC acquired full control of the website, and it was rebranded as NBCNews.com. This transition allowed NBC News to have greater editorial control and integrate its digital and broadcast news operations more effectively.

Content and Features[edit | edit source]

NBCNews.com provides a wide range of news content, including:

  • Breaking News: The website offers up-to-the-minute coverage of breaking news events from around the world.
  • Politics: Comprehensive coverage of U.S. and international political news, including elections, policy debates, and government affairs.
  • Business: News and analysis on economic trends, financial markets, and corporate developments.
  • Technology: Updates on the latest technological advancements, innovations, and industry news.
  • Health: Articles and reports on health-related topics, medical research, and public health issues.
  • Science: Coverage of scientific discoveries, space exploration, and environmental issues.
  • Entertainment: News and features on the entertainment industry, including movies, television, and celebrity news.
  • Opinion: Editorials and opinion pieces from NBC News contributors and guest writers.

The website also features video content, including clips from NBC News broadcasts, original digital series, and live streaming of major news events.

Editorial Standards[edit | edit source]

NBCNews.com adheres to the editorial standards and practices of NBC News, which emphasize accuracy, fairness, and impartiality. The website employs a team of journalists, editors, and producers who work to ensure that the content is reliable and trustworthy. NBCNews.com also provides corrections and clarifications when necessary to maintain transparency with its audience.

Digital Innovations[edit | edit source]

NBCNews.com has been at the forefront of digital innovation in news delivery. The website has embraced new technologies to enhance user experience, such as:

  • Responsive Design: Ensuring that the website is accessible and user-friendly across various devices, including desktops, tablets, and smartphones.
  • Interactive Features: Incorporating interactive elements such as infographics, data visualizations, and quizzes to engage users.
  • Social Media Integration: Leveraging social media platforms to distribute content and interact with audiences.

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