NBC News chairman Andrew Lack announced on Tuesday that the NBC News has taken an ownership position in the European news agency, Euronews. As a result of the deal, NBC News will partner with Euronews as part of the Euronews NBC venture. Current NBC News president Deborah Turness will become […]
NBC Universal CEO Steve Burke announced in a staff memo this morning that Andy Lack is returning to the company after over a decade away. This news has been expected, especially after Lack resigned as CEO and Director of the Broadcasting Board of Governors, a federal oversight group. Lack was […]
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 […]
Jamie Horowitz, who joined NBC News from ESPN as head of the Today Show, is leaving NBC. Horowitz has been on the job less than three months. His official start date was December 1, but TVNewser reported that he has been holding meetings since September. Horowitz’s official title was Senior Vice President […]
A freelancer working with NBC News, specifically Dr. Nancy Snyderman’s medical news unit, has been diagnosed with ebola. He was a cameraman for the network. The cameraman, whose name has not been revealed at the family’s request, has been in Liberia for the past three years and started working with […]
