This Former DNC Spokesperson Just Got Her Own MSNBC Weekend Show

Ed Schultz‘s show weekend show on MSNBC may not have a launch date yet, but now it has a lead-in. The cable network announced today that former Democratic National Committee spokesperson and frequent MSNBC guest host Karen Finney will host a new show to air weekends from 4-5pm ET.

“Karen’s rich background in both education policy and politics will add a unique point of view to our expanding live weekend programming,” said President of MSNBC Phil Griffin in a statement Tuesday. More details and an official launch date are scheduled to be announced in the coming weeks.

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