NBC News has named Chuck Todd as chief White House correspondent, with Savannah Guthrie joining him on the beat.
- NBC News announced today that Political Director Chuck Todd has been named chief White House correspondent. Joining him on the beat will be Savannah Guthrie, who has been named White House correspondent. The announcements were made today by NBC News President Steve Capus, and are effective immediately.
The Dec. 16 premiere of “Momma’s Boys,” brought to you by Ryan Seacrest Productions, was in danger of being blocked. A Turkish reality show claimed that the NBC show “willfully appropriated” the format of “The Perfect Bride,” which aired in Turkey in 2004.
For many Americans, the current recession means eating out less often, renting DVDs rather than going to the multiplex, buying generic rather than brand names, and carpooling.
In the final writethru of a Dec. 9 story about Jay Leno's new prime-time job at NBC, The Associated Press erroneously reported his age. Leno is 58, not 50.
Conan O'Brien will get the "Tonight" show on NBC, as promised. But he's still following Jay Leno. O'Brien said Tuesday that he's "thrilled" by the startling news that Leno will stay with NBC and essentially do a prime-time version of what he's doing now on "Tonight."
Jay Leno treated his move to prime time at NBC like all headlines — as monologue fodder.
Jay Leno may be sticking around NBC longer than previously thought. According to the New York Times, the network will announce on Tuesday that it has signed the comic and talk-show host to a new contract to host a 10 p.m. weeknight show similar to "The Tonight Show."
A terrible fall season at NBC is forcing the network to consider scaling back the number of hours it airs programming, Chief Executive Jeff Zucker told an investor conference.
NBC says "ER" will treat its last patients during a two-hour series finale set to air March 12.
Tough financial times often call for inventive, improvised measures for families to make ends meet, but it nearly cost Jeri Moss the life of her 5-month-old son La’Damian.
David Gregory's new job as moderator of "Meet the Press" was made official Sunday with an announcement on the long-running NBC interview program that he will take over starting next week.
NBC says "Friday Night Lights" will make its season debut on the network in January, along with the new reality shows "Superstars of Dance" and Howie Mandel's "Howie Do It."
Lots of talent will be present for NBC's annual "Christmas in Rockefeller Center" telecast.
, a 47-year-old first-term senator from Illinois, shattered more than 200 years of history Tuesday night by winning election as the first African-American president of the United States.
SARASOTA, Fla. - Democratic presidential nominee said Thursday that the economy would get worse before it got better no matter who was elected president, telling NBC News that the next administration was likely to inherit a “significant recession.”
Universal Pictures is in talks to sell horror and thriller film label Rogue Pictures to its longtime financing partner Relativity Media LLC for as much as $150 million, according to a person familiar with the matter.
Apple Inc. has lured the NBC television network back to the iTunes online media service, ending a year of acrimony over the prices Apple charges for shows it sells over iTunes.
Internet search leader Google Inc. and NBC Universal said Monday they're teaming up to allow Google to sell advertisements on some of NBC's cable channels such as MSNBC, Oxygen and the Sci Fi network.
MSNBC is replacing Keith Olbermann and Chris Matthews as co-anchors of political night coverage with David Gregory, and will use the two newsmen as commentators.
NBC says the Beijing Olympics proved so captivating that millions of Americans now need to catch up on some sleep.
Trying to keep the Michael Phelps glow, NBC has agreed to televise next year's World Swimming Championships from Rome, along with the 2009, 2010 and 2011 national championships.
Can't Michael Phelps stay? Please? No amount of begging by NBC will make it happen. The Olympics swim meet ends soon after Phelps' bid for his eighth gold medal on NBC Saturday night, with another week of competition remaining.
About half of the people who are using mobile phones to pull down video or information about the Olympics have been trying out that technology for the first time, NBC said on Wednesday.
For Kristin Chenoweth, it's goodbye Pushing Daisies, hello Legally Mad. Moving from one quirky show to another, the 40-year-old actress has been tapped to co-star in David E. Kelley's new series for NBC.
If there is one thing that I love, it is good television. Not just good writing but great actors with characters that you can absolutely sink your teeth into. They offer you emotional depth, mystery about their past and the "Will they or won't they?" of future episodes.
Well I guess there is really no reason to get a converter box, it would be a waste to pay for something that is now worthless.
This is exclusive un-edited control room footage sent in from one our MB's in New York.. you won't find this anywhere else @!$%#es.
Excerpt: The Casey Anthony case is back in prime time the same week it's back in court. Her parents -- George and Cindy Anthony -- are in California on Wednesday for an apperance on CNN's Larry King Live. They are expected to take questions from callers.
Moving Jay Leno to a nightly primetime show is a "major roll of the dice" for NBC, said David Hinckley in the New York Daily News.
The New York Times also reports the move, adding:
It is a smart move to offer Jay Leno a 10 PM time slot on NBC. This will stop Leno from going to a competitor and competing against NBC.
NBC News officially announced on Sunday morning that David Gregory, its longtime correspondent, would become the permanent moderator of "Meet the Press," the network's Sunday political discussion program. It had been expected that Mr.
Read 'The Cindy Spin'...sounds like the title to a daily newsletter, right? I shouldn't be giving Cindy any ideas. lol Caylee/Casey Programing: NBC's "Today", "Larry King Live", NBC's "Dateline"
Reactionary liberalism, the ideology of many Democrats, holds that inconvenient rights, such as secret ballots in unionization elections, should be repealed; that existing failures, such as GM, should be preserved; and, with special perversity, that repealed mistakes, such as the …
Excerpt: "Dateline NBC" will offer a report on missing Caylee Anthony next week. Her mother, Casey Anthony, has been charged with first-degree murder in the toddler's disappearance. The newsmagazine has rejoined the lineup and airs at 10 p.m. Fridays on WESH-Channel 2.
The downturn in the media industry got even deeper Thursday, as more than 1,000 people who work at Viacom and NBC Universal lost their jobs.
Chris Matthews is being advised to resign his post at MSNBC as soon as possible if he is serious about running for the U.S. Senate in Pennsylvania.
President-elect Barack Obama will probably confront a biological or nuclear attack at home or abroad if the U.S. and its allies do not act decisively to prevent it, according to a report released this week by a panel created by Congress.
Last July, Fox and Friends aired doctored photos of New York Times reporter Jacques Steinberg and editor Steven Reddicliffe while attacking them for writing stories critical of Fox News.
The Huffington Post is reporting that, David Gregory will take the reins as moderator of NBC's "Meet the Press." Brokaw will conclude his duties as interim moderator this weekend, when he will interview President-Elect Barack Obama. NBC has yet to confirm:
David Gregory is about to get the nod as host of NBC's Meet the Press, reports Huffington Post. The chief White House correspondent has been a top contender for the spot since Tim Russert's death in June.
"Alias" Actor Guest Stars on NBC's "Chuck" By Michael Aaron Gallagher Episode: "Chuck Verses the Sensei"
The website Huffington Post reported on Monday that NBC News correspondent David Gregory has been tapped to succeed the late Tim Russert as host of "Meet the Press."
At the same moment Hillary Clinton is being nominated for Secretary of State, the Clinton campaign versus MSNBC feud -- which lasted throughout the presidential primaries -- continues.
More conflict of interest travesties committed against journalism, as the basic principles are the profession are jetisoned so psuedo-journalistic high priests can act instead as genuflecting courtiers to the powerful.
Chuck is the heir-apparent to Tim Russert. Man, did I miss Tim this year, but Chuck made it bearable.
As cited last week, "Days of Our Lives" is making major cast cuts to stay on the air with a vastly reduced budget. Longtime stars Drake Hogestyn (John) and Deidre Hall (Marlena) will exit in January, followed by undetermined others.