The home of Rachel Maddow and other progressive talking heads will move into uncharted waters once it's no longer aligned with NBC News.

As more people leave behind cable TV for streaming options, Comcast Corporation made an announcement that signal further change for the medium. What does it mean for viewers? In a Wednesday press release,

"People don't really know what's going on," an insider close to the network said. "They had the election, holidays are coming up. People are tired and just trying to get through."