NBC News Blows Redirect From MSNBC.com

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by andrewsho

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16 years ago I participated in something called “Project Ohio” – the partnership between NBC and Microsoft to create the awesomely named MSNBC. Today NBC is buying full control of MSNBC from Microsoft and is changing MSNBC.com to NBCNews.com – only they forgot to tell the SEO guy.

Go to www.msnbc.com and you get 301 redirected to www.msnbc.msn.com – all good – and then you get 302 redirected to www.nbcnews.com. Oops!

So now when you go to Google and search “nbc news” you get this:

Looks like a rush job to me. Curious if their organic is tanking tonight?

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