Alex Witt Reports

Alex Witt Reports (2011- )

RunningNews show

The latest breaking news, reporting and live coverage of the day's important stories; hosted by trusted NBC News journalists, these dynamic hours offer discussions with newsmakers, journalists and politicians.

 

Network
Scheduleevery Saturday, Sunday at 13:00 (180 min)

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2025-06-22Episode 50Juni 22, 2025
2025-06-21Episode 49Juni 21, 2025
2025-06-15Episode 48Juni 15, 2025
2025-06-14Episode 47Juni 14, 2025
2025-06-08Episode 46Juni 8, 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did MSNBC Live with Alex Witt premiere?

MSNBC Live with Alex Witt premiered on May 8, 2011.

Who was the host of the show?

The host of MSNBC Live with Alex Witt was Alex Witt.

What was the show\u2019s format?

The show\u2019s format was a news program featuring live coverage and analysis of breaking news events.

What time and day did the show air?

The show aired on Saturdays and Sundays from 7am to 9am ET.

Did the show have recurring segments?

Yes, the show had several recurring segments, including "Week in Pictures," "Caught on Camera," and "Witt's End."

Who were the show\u2019s regular contributors or guests?

Regular contributors and guests varied, but included journalists, political analysts, and legal experts.

Did the show include interviews with newsmakers?

Yes, the show often included interviews with newsmakers, including politicians, business leaders, and experts in various fields.

Did the show cover breaking news events?

Yes, the show covered breaking news events, frequently providing live coverage and analysis of unfolding stories.

Was the show politically biased?

While MSNBC is considered to have a liberal perspective overall, Alex Witt's show was generally found to be fair and balanced in its coverage.

What were some of the biggest news stories covered by the show in 2011?

Some of the biggest news stories covered by the show in 2011 included the Arab Spring uprisings, the Fukushima nuclear disaster, and the debt ceiling crisis in the US.

Did the show have a social media presence?

Yes, the show had an active presence on social media platforms like Twitter and Facebook, and used these channels to engage with viewers and share breaking news updates.

Did the show have guest hosts?

Yes, the show occasionally had guest hosts, but Alex Witt was the primary host throughout its run.

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Also known as

  • MSNBC Live with Alex Witt
  • Weekends with Alex Witt (United States)

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