The Wall Street Journal: Rachel Maddow inks multiyear deal to stay with MSNBC

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Rachel Maddow, MSNBC’s highly rated host, has signed a new deal that will keep her at the network for the next several years, according to people familiar with the matter.

The deal ensures that Maddow — host of “The Rachel Maddow Show” and a linchpin of MSNBC’s prime-time lineup — will remain at Comcast Corp.’s
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