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VerifiedVisit1.2M/mo$247M86219 Tech
Deep Dive

MSNBC.com: The Digital Trojan Horse

How a legacy cable brand built a 1.2M monthly visit digital fortress

While everyone chases TikTok trends, MSNBC quietly built a digital news empire with 1.2M monthly visits and 48% direct traffic—proving that legacy trust beats viral fame every single time. This isn't a digital transformation story; it's a digital domination playbook.

1.23M
monthly visits
48%
direct traffic
14.3M
backlinks
862
employees

"In a world of algorithmic chaos, MSNBC.com proves that trusted brand equity is the ultimate SEO moat."

The Loyal Audience Engine

With 48% direct traffic (nearly half of all visitors typing 'msnbc.com' directly), MSNBC has achieved what most media companies dream of: a captive audience that doesn't need Google. Compare that to their 39% organic search traffic—still strong, but secondary to brand loyalty. This isn't accidental; it's the result of decades of cable news dominance translating into digital habit formation.

The Keyword Fortress

MSNBC.com ranks for 'msnbc' with 491,570 monthly searches, 'ms now' with 97,770, and 'morning joe' with 22,080. But here's the strategic genius: they own their brand keywords completely. When someone searches 'msnbc,' they get MSNBC. When they search 'morning joe,' they get MSNBC. This is textbook brand defense—turning your own IP into search real estate that competitors can't touch.

The tech stack reveals a pragmatic approach: jQuery and core-js for stability, Tailwind CSS and Bootstrap for rapid iteration, and Zendesk for customer service. They're not chasing bleeding-edge frameworks—they're building reliable infrastructure. The 1.5-star Trustpilot rating (403 reviews) is a red flag that suggests digital experience friction, but the traffic numbers prove the core content product is sticky enough to overcome UX flaws.

  • Direct traffic dominance: 48% of visitors bypass search entirely
  • Brand keyword ownership: 'msnbc' searches drive 491K monthly visits
  • Backlink authority: 14.3M backlinks create an SEO moat
  • Cross-platform presence: Twitter, Facebook, Instagram integration
No transparent revenue model disclosure
Massive backlink portfolio for domain authority
Trustpilot rating suggests UX friction
Direct traffic proving brand loyalty
Limited international strategy (top countries undefined)
Multi-platform social presence driving engagement

The Unsexy Truth About Digital News

MSNBC.com wins by playing the long game—brand trust over viral spikes, direct access over algorithmic dependency.

What tech stack does Msnbc use?

24 detected
Programming Languages1
Privacy & Consent1
Customer Support1
Analytics & Marketing1
Tag Managers1
Web Standards2
UI Libraries1
JavaScript Libraries2
Frontend Frameworks1
Tracking & Analytics5
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Google Analytics
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Twitter/X
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Google APIs

How much traffic does Msnbc get?

Traffic & Engagement

3.3M
Monthly Visits
-73.6%
1.5
Pages/Visit
9:03
Avg. Duration
82%
Bounce Rate
Monthly Traffic Trend-85%
22.1M
Oct 2025
Oct
12.5M
Nov 2025
Nov
3.3M
Dec 2025
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Rankings

#17,247
Global Rank
#4,015
United States Rank
Entertainment
Category

Backlinks & Authority

14.4M
Backlinks
121.7K
Ref. Domains
59
Authority Score
Low
Penalty Risk
Backlinks Trend+4%
13.8M
Jul 2025
Jul
13.9M
Aug 2025
Aug
13.7M
Sep 2025
Sep
14.4M
Oct 2025
Oct
15.0M
Nov 2025
Nov
14.4M
Dec 2025
Dec

Search Traffic

Organic
326.0K

Top Organic Keywords

#1msnbc breaking news
49,500 vol6.4%
#1msnbc.com
9,900 vol1.3%
#15msnbc
2,240,000 vol1.2%
#1msnbc com
4,400 vol0.6%
#1msnbc news breaking news
8,100 vol0.5%

Where is Msnbc's audience located?

🇺🇸United States90.2%
🇮🇪Ireland3.5%
🇮🇳India2.1%
🇬🇧United Kingdom1.5%
🇹🇷Turkey0.8%

Device Distribution

Desktop15.6%
Mobile84.4%

What keywords does Msnbc rank for?

5 keywords
1msnbc491.6K vol$1.81
2morning joe22.1K vol$0.96
3msnbc news31.8K vol$1.02
4ms now97.8K vol$4.20
5msnbc live stream3.1K vol$1.52

How is Msnbc's SEO?

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Meta Tags

title51 chars

MS NOW - Breaking News and News Today | Latest News

description154 chars

MS NOW breaking news and the latest news for today. Get daily news from local news reporters and world news updates with live audio & video from our team.

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MS NOW

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What is Msnbc's revenue?

$247M
Annual Revenue
862
0%
Employees
$287K
Revenue/Employee
New York, United States
Headquarters

Who works at Msnbc?

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What do customers think of Msnbc?

MSNBC

MSNBC

1.5
403 reviews

Categories

News Service#undefinedMedia Company#undefinedNewspaper Publisher#undefined

Activity & Engagement

Reply Rate
0%
Avg. Reply Time
0.0 days

Contact Information

Address:
Rockefeller Plaza 30
New York, US

Reviews (20)

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Nash Simonet
9/18/2025
🇺🇸 United States4 reviewsOrganicUnverified
Experience date: 9/18/2025
So many dishonest reviews about MSNBC…

So many dishonest reviews about MSNBC is VERY disturbing. Free speech is a Constitutional guarantee that MSNBC exercises every day. I hope the folks who give these bad reviews don’t contribute to the current administration ignoring the Constitution and taking our free speech and free press away!

👍 1
john jance
12/12/2025
🇺🇸 United States32 reviewsOrganicUnverified
Experience date: 12/12/2025
this company has to stop showing loser…

this company has to stop showing loser trump

David Waller
10/10/2025
🇺🇸 United States1 reviewsOrganicUnverified
Experience date: 10/10/2025
"The More You Know" PSAs

Please stop bombarding your loyal viewers with the countless thousands of the 'The More You Know' PSAs. Enough is enough!

Gigi
10/8/2025
🇺🇸 United States1 reviewsOrganicUnverified
Experience date: 10/8/2025
Joe needs to chill

I think that Joe is more interested in hearing himself talk than he is in hearing the opinions of his guests. He needs to chill. He's pushing viewers away and I am one of them.

M Brown
9/30/2025
🇺🇸 United States1 reviewsOrganicUnverified
Experience date: 9/29/2025
The weeknight with Michael Steel

The weeknight with Michael Steel, Simone Townsand and Elisha Menendez please get a larger table. Michael steel is only one foot from all his guest

Frequently Asked Questions about Msnbc

What is Msnbc's Revenue?
Msnbc generates approximately $247M in annual revenue. With 862 employees, that's $287,000 per employee.
What does Msnbc do?
MS NOW breaking news and the latest news for today. Get daily news from local news reporters and world news updates with live audio & video from our team.
How fast is Msnbc growing?
Msnbc has declined by 73.6% in the last 6 months according to traffic data. employee count has changed by 0% year over year.
How do people interact with Msnbc?
When visiting Msnbc, visitors view an average of 1.5 pages per visit, and spend around 9:03 on the site, and the bounce rate is 82.2%.
How do people find Msnbc?
3.0M people (90%) visit Msnbc directly. 326.0K (10%) find them through organic search.
Who uses Msnbc?
Msnbc's top market is United States with 3.0M visitors (90.2%). Ireland is 2nd with 116.1K (3.5%). India is 3rd with 68.1K (2.1%).
What technologies does Msnbc use?
Msnbc uses 19 technologies across their website including Maps, Fonts, Programming Languages. Key technologies include Leaflet, Font Awesome, Google Fonts, PHP.
Who are Msnbc's competitors?
Msnbc's main competitors include CNBC, NBC News. These companies operate in similar markets and compete for the same customer base.
What do customers think of Msnbc?
Msnbc has a Trustpilot score of 1.5 out of 5 (1 stars) based on 403 customer reviews.

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About msnbc.com

MS NOW breaking news and the latest news for today. Get daily news from local news reporters and world news updates with live audio & video from our team.

Company Overview

msnbc.com
Website
news_and_media
Industry
#73,134
Global Rank
1.2M
Monthly Visitors
19
Technologies

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Technology Stack

msnbc.com uses 19 technologies across their website including Leaflet, Font Awesome, Google Fonts, PHP, and more.

Maps

Leaflet

Fonts

Font Awesome, Google Fonts

Programming Languages

PHP

CMS

WordPress

Privacy & Consent

OneTrust

Customer Support

Zendesk

Traffic & Audience

1.2M
Monthly Visits
72%
Bounce Rate
1.3
Pages/Visit
1:05
Avg. Duration

msnbc.com receives approximately 1.2M monthly visitors and ranks #73,134 globally. The website has a bounce rate of 72% with visitors viewing an average of 1.3 pages per visit. Users spend an average of 1:05 on the site.

The majority of msnbc.com's traffic comes from undefined, undefined, .

Frequently Asked Questions

What is msnbc.com?
MS NOW breaking news and the latest news for today. Get daily news from local news reporters and world news updates with live audio & video from our team.
What technologies does msnbc.com use?
msnbc.com uses 19 technologies including Leaflet, Font Awesome, Google Fonts, and 13 more. View the full tech stack analysis above.
How do I contact msnbc.com?
You can contact msnbc.com via email at [email protected] or through their contact page.
What are msnbc.com's social media accounts?
msnbc.com is active on twitter, facebook, instagram. You can find links to all their social media profiles in the social section above.
Is msnbc.com hiring?
Check msnbc.com's careers page for current job openings and opportunities.
How popular is msnbc.com?
msnbc.com receives approximately 1.2M monthly visitors and ranks #73,134 globally. Traffic is declining by 90.0% month-over-month.

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