As Brian Williams begins to settle into his six month suspension, the program he may or may not return to is erasing almost all references to him. NBC Nighty News has vigorously scrubbed almost all mentions of Brian Williams on their program and online presence. On tonight’s edition, Brian Williams’s […]
NBC News President Deborah Turness has announced that Brian Williams has been suspended for six months with no pay. Lester Holt will continue to anchor NBC Nightly News in Williams’s absence. Turness said that she, NBC Universal CEO Steve Burke, and NBC Universal News Group President Pat Fili-Krushel came to the decision […]
Editor’s Note: We updated this story based off new information that a HLNtv.Com editor was responsible for the error, not the author. When someone is involved in a controversy, especially if the controversy originated on Twitter, a common tactic is to delete or scrub their Twitter accounts. However, Brian Williams, […]
NBC Nightly News anchor and managing editor Brian Williams has taken a leave of absence from the program for the next “several days.” Weekend anchor and primary substitute anchor Lester Holt will fill in for Williams during this period. In a statement published online with the title, “A Personal Note […]
NBC Nightly News anchor and managing editor Brian Williams has retracted a story from the 2003 invasion of Iraq. For years, both Williams and NBC had been claiming that Williams and his crew were aboard a helicopter that was brought down by RPG fire. Williams then repeated the story himself […]
