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Displaying all articles tagged:
Nbc
winter olympics 2022
Feb. 5, 2022
10 Moments You Missed at the 2022 Winter Olympics Opening Ceremony
From the return of “Map Daddy” to the debut of another shirtless flag bearer.
By
Jennifer Zhan
last night on late night
Apr. 26, 2020
Let
SNL
’s Gretchen Whitmer Be Your ‘Smoke-Show Midwestern Governor’
Daddy Cuomo has some new competition.
By
Devon Ivie
last night on late night
Oct. 6, 2019
Why, Yes,
SNL
’s Elizabeth Warren
Is
Into BDSM
“Bank destroyin’ and saving Medicare.”
By
Devon Ivie
last night on late night
Sept. 29, 2019
Woody Harrelson’s Joe Biden Will Sniff You and Hug You From Behind on
SNL
Daddy’s home, America.
By
Devon Ivie
media
Jan. 11, 2019
Megyn Kelly Is Officially Walking Away From NBC With $69 Million
The network is paying her the remainder of her contract, even after firing her following her comments defending blackface.
By
Lisa Ryan
select all
Jan. 8, 2018
NBC Causes Dumb Controversy by Referencing Meme in Oprah Tweet
A textbook example of getting rolled by an online outrage mob.
By
Brian Feldman
Nov. 29, 2017
Trump Calls for NBC to Fire Joe Scarborough Over ‘Unsolved Mystery’
He’s talking about a conspiracy theory related to a woman’s death in the former congressman’s district office.
By
Adam K. Raymond
Oct. 12, 2017
NBC Under Fire for Passing on Harvey Weinstein Exposé
NBC says that despite months of reporting, Ronan Farrow’s story wasn’t publishable. Others claim network executives were dragging their feet.
By
Margaret Hartmann
Oct. 11, 2017
Trump Threatens to Revoke NBC’s License to Broadcast News
The president has said, “I love the First Amendment. Nobody loves it better than me.”
By
Eric Levitz
Aug. 9, 2016
In Praise of the Yellow World-Record Line, the Best Olympic Swimmer of All Time
Sorry, Phelps.
By
Adam K. Raymond
Aug. 8, 2016
Why the Rio Olympics Ratings Are the Worst They’ve Been in Years
If Team USA can keep winning, that may change.
By
Josef Adalian
fair is fair
Nov. 24, 2015
GOP Candidates Get Free Airtime on NBC
The spots will be aired on 18 NBC affiliates in Iowa, New Hampshire, and South Carolina.
By
Elaine Godfrey
debacles
May 31, 2015
NBC Reportedly Looking for Something Else for Brian Williams to Do
Rather than simply go back to anchoring
Nightly News
.
By
Caroline Bankoff
media
Apr. 25, 2015
Investigation Confirms That Brian Williams Told Many Lies
NBC News’ inquiry has uncovered at least 11.
By
Caroline Bankoff
media
Jan. 16, 2015
NBC Finds New
Today
Show Boss
Following the firing of general manager Jamie Horowitz.
By
Josef Adalian
media
Jan. 13, 2015
Ann Curry Is Finally Leaving NBC
Two and a half years after her ouster from
Today.
By
Caroline Bankoff
profile
Oct. 5, 2014
Why Wouldn’t Jeff Zucker Take on CNN?
“I did something to piss God off a long time ago.”
By
Gabriel Sherman
the most important people in the world
Sept. 4, 2014
Matt Lauer Gets What Matt Lauer Wants
The perks of being a morning-show god.
By
Joe Coscarelli
media
Aug. 29, 2014
Chelsea Clinton Leaving Her Unbelievably Cushy Fake Job at NBC
The one that initially paid her $600,000 a year.
By
Joe Coscarelli
comings and goings
Aug. 17, 2014
NBC Might Have Paid David Gregory $4 Million to Go Away
The rest of his contract, plus some hush money.
By
Caroline Bankoff
talking heads
Aug. 12, 2014
NBC Not Denying Todd Will Replace Gregory on
MTP
The change is reportedly coming by year’s end.
By
Joe Coscarelli
media
July 21, 2014
NBC Reporter Ayman Mohyeldin Is Back in Gaza
“Proud of NBC’s continued commitment to cover the #Palestinian side of the story,” he tweeted.
By
Joe Coscarelli
media
July 17, 2014
NBC Reporter Pulled From Gaza After Beach Attack
Was his firsthand coverage seen as too anti-Israel?
By
Joe Coscarelli
florida man
June 30, 2014
George Zimmerman Will Not Be Cashing In on His 911 Call
The Trayvon Martin killer’s libel suit against NBC has been thrown out.
By
Joe Coscarelli
nepotism
June 13, 2014
NBC Paid Chelsea Clinton $600,000 to Do Nothing, Basically
One time she interviewed the cartoon Geico gecko.
By
Joe Coscarelli
spy games
May 22, 2014
Brian Williams Lands Snowden Interview
The NBC News anchor also interviewed Greenwald.
By
Caroline Bankoff
lawsuits
May 7, 2014
Former
Dateline
Producer Suing NBC
Kimberly Lengle says she had to use real photos of herself while responding to online sex ads.
By
Caroline Bankoff
talking heads
Apr. 21, 2014
No One Watches
Meet the Press
Anymore
The network interviewed his friends and wife because no one is watching anymore.
By
Joe Coscarelli
the great morning tv war
Mar. 30, 2014
ABC Is a Tad Bitter About
GMA
’s Josh Elliott Heading to NBC
Judging from the passive-aggressive announcement.
By
Margaret Hartmann
terrible things
Mar. 12, 2014
Dottie Sandusky: Victims Manipulated With Money
The convicted Penn State abuser’s wife is still in denial.
By
Joe Coscarelli
rip bob costas’ eyes
Mar. 7, 2014
NBC Denies Bob Costas’s Pink Eye Due to Botox
The meme that launches a thousand cringes.
By
Halle Kiefer
scary things
Mar. 6, 2014
NBC Reporter Temporarily Blinded by Lights
“If you’re a TV reporter who stands in front of a camera, take my experience as a warning.”
By
Joe Coscarelli
sochi olympics 2014
Feb. 23, 2014
The 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics GIF Wrap-up
Soft knees, wrenched guts, can’t lose.
By
Halle Kiefer
sochi olympics 2014
Feb. 19, 2014
Miss Tuesday’s Olympic Games? Here’s a GIF-cap
One big weather advisory.
By
Halle Kiefer
and
Dan McQuade
sochi olympics 2014
Feb. 11, 2014
Miss Monday’s Olympic Games? Here’s a GIF-cap
You will cry, and not just when you see Bob Costas’s advanced pink eye.
By
Halle Kiefer
and
Dan McQuade
it’s never too early to talk about 2016
Aug. 11, 2013
RNC Chairman Will Not Boycott Fox or Diane Lane
That’s a relief.
By
Caroline Bankoff
it’s never too early to talk about 2016
Aug. 10, 2013
NBC’s Hillary Clinton Miniseries May Become a Fox Production
Now that’s bipartisanship.
By
Delia Paunescu
media
May 10, 2013
NBC Dumping
Rock Center With Brian Williams
Canceled.
the most important people in the world
Apr. 26, 2013
This Is What Chelsea Clinton Does at NBC
She delivers a hard-hitting interview with the Geico gecko.
By
Joe Coscarelli
morning news news
Apr. 18, 2013
‘Operation Bambi’: How and Why NBC Kicked Ann Curry Off
Today
Matt Lauer was involved.
By
Joe Coscarelli
morning news news
Mar. 29, 2013
Savannah Guthrie Swears She Didn’t Give Matt Lauer the Middle Finger
More travails at the
Today
show
.
By
Joe Coscarelli
morning news news
Mar. 27, 2013
Matt Lauer Is Now Being Called the New Ann Curry
Ouch.
By
Joe Coscarelli
media
Mar. 25, 2013
John Ziegler Interviews Jerry Sandusky for NBC
The exclusive on NBC’s
Today
show was an outside job by a conservative filmmaker.
By
Joe Coscarelli
Mar. 21, 2013
Frank Rich on the National Circus: How Iraq Wounded America
Cynicism, tax cuts, and economic collapse.
By
Frank Rich
ink-stained wretches
Jan. 27, 2013
Small Newspapers Are Dying … to Get on TV
Reality programming sets in.
By
Adam Martin
cable news news
Jan. 27, 2013
Ann Curry’s Relationship With NBC Does Not Seem to Be Improving
The network won’t let her do live interviews.
By
Caroline Bankoff
scary things
Dec. 18, 2012
NBC’s Richard Engel Freed After Kidnapping in Syria
He and his crew were held captive for five days.
By
Joe Coscarelli
lawsuits
Dec. 6, 2012
George Zimmerman Suing NBC Over Edited Trayvon Martin Tape
The accused murderer “demands damages.”
By
Joe Coscarelli
the great morning tv war
Nov. 13, 2012
Today
Producer Behind Firing of Ann Curry Is Getting the Boot
He’ll head NBC’s controversy-free Olympics coverage instead.
By
Margaret Hartmann
cable news news
Nov. 5, 2012
Hoping for Holograms: Networks Prep Election-Night Gadgets
The future is tomorrow.
By
Joe Coscarelli
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