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An NBCUniversal spokesperson said the company is not aware of any inquiry by the New York’s attorney general into allegations of sexual harassment, retaliation and gender discrimination. The Daily Mail and Variety reported on an investigation on Tuesday, one day after it was announced that Andrew Lack, chairman of NBC…

As NBC veterans digest a reorganization announced Monday by NBCUniversal CEO Jeff Shell, what was not entirely surprising was the departure of Andrew Lack. He had for some time been seen as exiting, perhaps at the end of the year. What was a bit surprising was choice of Cesar Conde to lead a newly formed NBCUniversal…

NBC News and MSNBC Chairman Andrew Lack says that journalists are succeeding in their reporting on the coronavirus in the face of attacks from the White House. He also defended the way that the network has carried and covered President Donald Trump’s daily White House press briefings. In an essay for the network’s opin…

NBC News Chairman Andrew Lack, under fire for perceived inaction on certain NBC News activities, also protected a male employee who sexually harassed multiple women while he was in charge at Sony BMG Music Entertainment in 2004, according to a published report. The Daily Beast today published a story largely…

UPDATED with second tweet: President Donald Trump took time out this morning from “taking care of” North Korea’s Tuesday intercontinental ballistic missile launch, cutting corporate taxes, killing Obamacare, and re-tweeting anti-Muslim hate rhetoric from a Brit alt-right figure, to tweet about NBC News’ bombshell…

MSNBC's president Phil Griffin has a new multi-year contract, according to an informed source, settling one personnel question about the network. Still no announcement on 10 PM star Lawrence O'Donnell, who tweeted May 17 that his contract expires June 4, promising to let fans know “where you can watch me June 5 if…

NBC News president Deborah Turness has been named the first president of NBC News International as NBC takes an ownership stake in Euronews, which will be renamed Euronews NBC, NBC News chairman Andrew Lack announced this morning. Noah Oppenhiem, the executive in charge of Today, has been upped to NBC News…

Nancy Snyderman is stepping down as Chief Medical Editor at NBC News, the division announced today, surprising no one. When word got out that NBCUniversal was negotiating to bring back Andrew Lack as news chief, in hopes of restoring the division's stature — and ratings — industry observers began talking about who'd…

The Broadcasting Board of Governors, where Andrew Lack has worked just since January, has announced his departure. NBCUniversal yesterday was wrapping up talks to bring back Lack as news chief in hopes of restoring the division's stature. “The Broadcasting Board of Governors announced today that CEO and Director…

NBC News is looking at bringing back Andrew Lack — the guy who ran the place from 1993 through 2001, turning the division around and bringing it to No. 1 status across the board. Sources say Lack’s name heads a “mix” of people with whom the company is talks for a top post at the news operation, as it looks to dig its…