November 14th, 2011
Chelsea Clinton, known for keeping a low profile during her father’s presidency, is about to step into a far more public role as a full-time special correspondent for NBC News. (more)
October 25th, 2011
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — The state of Connecticut is providing NBC Sports a $20 million low-interest loan in a deal announced Tuesday that is expected to create 450 jobs there as the sports entertainment company moves much of its production out of New York. (more)
September 21st, 2011
NBC’s new program “Playboy Club” hasn’t gotten off to a good start. The new drama, which ranked third place during its time slot Monday evening, has not only enraged The Parents Television Council (PTC), but former Playboy Bunnies. (more)
August 26th, 2011
Barred from yet another Republican presidential debate for failing to meet the qualifications, the campaign of Republican presidential candidate Buddy Roemer sent out an email criticizing his GOP rivals and calling ‘bullshit’ on the rules that will keep him off stage. (more)
July 7th, 2011
Jim, Pam, Dwight, and the rest of Dunder Mifflin are getting a new CEO this season. NBC announced Wednesday that actor James Spader will join the cast of “The Office,” replacing Kathy Bates as the CEO of the fictional paper company. (more)
July 1st, 2011
Over the last year and a half, particularly since the labor dispute between the state of Wisconsin and its public employees, there has been a lot of effort at MSNBC aimed at casting the Koch brothers as billionaires trying to interfere with the democratic process. But a case could be made that MSNBC isn’t so far removed from money influencing the democratic process either. (more)
June 23rd, 2011
Frank Mickens took NBC to task for its censorship of “under God” and “indivisible” from the Pledge of Allegiance over the weekend. Mickens is a news anchor for CBS affiliate WFMY-TV in Greensboro, North Carolina. He did what our free press is supposed to do: hold accountable those in power. We need more intrepid journalists like Frank Mickens. (more)
June 19th, 2011
Even something like the U.S. Open golf tournament held in Washington, D.C. this weekend isn’t immune from the perils of political correctness. (more)
June 2nd, 2011
NBC News has hired ousted National Public Radio head Vivian Schiller. (more)
May 23rd, 2011
As the brutal spring weather continues to wreak havoc on different parts of the country, some are searching for a cause behind it, especially the tornadoes that devastated Joplin, Mo. on Sunday. (more)
May 16th, 2011
Today may be the day Donald Trump has to stop teasing the public and officially announce his 2012 plans. Will he run for President? Or will he stay on for another season of his highly-rated NBC show Celebrity Apprentice? (more)
May 15th, 2011
Comedienne Chelsea Handler’s autobiography, “Are You There Vodka? It’s Me, Chelsea,” has inspired the small screen and will be adapted into an NBC comedy series, reports Deadline. (more)
April 18th, 2011
Their upcoming nuptials have been a hot topic for months, but Kate Middleton and Prince William might not be engaging enough for NBC Universal, which reportedly is cutting back its coverage of the royal wedding. (more)
April 18th, 2011
The prospect of Donald Trump running for president has sent shivers through at least one highly interested group — and it is not the Democratic Party or political journalists. It is the entertainment division of NBC. (more)
April 13th, 2011
Katie Couric joined her old co-host Matt Lauer on NBC’s “Today Show” Wednesday morning to discuss her new book, but instead fielded questions about future plans and hinted at a syndicated show. (more)
April 6th, 2011
With media attention focused on turmoil at other network newscasts, NBC’s top-rated morning show is quietly weighing its own shake-up as co-host Meredith Vieira considers a future without Today. (more)
April 6th, 2011
Last night’s TV news shows produced a calm and relatively balanced treatment of the budget battle for their roughly 16 million viewers. That’s important for Republicans, because they’ve got to win support from the roughly one in six viewers who think both parties deserve equal blame for the conflict. (more)
March 24th, 2011
During an interview with NBC News’s Brian Williams, NBC’s Late Night host and comedian Jimmy Fallon began criticizing the president for neglecting his presidential duties. (more)
March 24th, 2011
David Letterman had one clear message to his guest, Evening News anchor Katie Couric, on Tuesday’s “Late Show”: Stay at CBS. (more)
February 5th, 2011
Justin Bieber will make a surprise appearance on Saturday Night Live this weekend, The Hollywood Reporter has learned. (more)
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