Comcast said on Wednesday it plans to spin off some NBCUniversal cable TV networks, as the rise of streaming prompts the media company to relinquish some of its most prized assets.

Comcast is moving forward with the spinoff of its cable networks, including CNBC, MSNBC and E!. The spinoff is expected to take about a year, according to a company memo. Bravo is not part of the spinoff.

MSNBC fans who are disappointed in the progressive-leaning network after Donald Trump's victory in the 2024 election may no longer have it to kick around. The cable-news outlet could have to consider changing its name and familiar markings under a spin-off of the bulk of the cable assets of parent company Comcast,