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NBC News president Steve Capus stepping down
February 1, 2013 12:40 PM
NEW YORK (AP) - NBC News President Steve Capus says he is leaving after seven years running the network's news division. While NBC News stood at the top of the ratings during most of his tenure, the decline of the "Today" show over the past year was a major blight... more » -
NBC gets no Romney campaign help on Mormon special
August 22, 2012 9:13 PM
NEW YORK (AP) - NBC News is having no luck getting Mitt Romney to participate in its prime-time special on the Mormon church this week. The show's executive producer, Rome Hartman, says the hour-long episode of "Rock Center" will air as planned Thursday evening. NBC requested an interview with Romney... more » -
Fire alarms interrupt NBC's newscast
November 30, 2011 11:42 AM
NEW YORK (AP) - NBC News anchor and former volunteer firefighter Brian Williams doesn't expect to hear alarms during his day job. He did Tuesday night, when an audible fire alarm from a floor below the "Nightly News" studio in New York repeatedly interrupted the newscast. Spokeswoman Erika Masonhall said... more » -
Sandusky interview surprised even NBC's Bob Costas
November 15, 2011 8:23 PM
NEW YORK (AP) - Even Bob Costas is surprised that former assistant Penn State football coach Jerry Sandusky spoke to him about child sex-abuse allegations. Costas said Tuesday on MSNBC's "Morning Joe" that he was about to speak to Sandusky's lawyer the previous evening. Just before it was to... more » -
Criminal charge for Paterno would have been more likely in CO Play Video
November 14, 2011 7:55 PM
Many were shocked when the former long-time defensive coordinator of the Penn State football team, Jerry Sandusky, was arrested on charges related to sexual abuse of children. The fallout of the news extended to the University's iconic football coach, Joe Paterno, and an assistant coach who says he witnessed Sandusky... more » -
NBC can't pay for gov's travel, ethics panel says
November 7, 2011 7:45 PM
DENVER (AP) - Colorado's governor can't accept about $1,000 from NBC News to cover his travel expenses to New York to appear on a panel about education. Colorado's Independent Ethics Commission announced the ruling Monday after the Democratic governor's office sought the opinion. According to the request, NBC... more »
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