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NBC’s Today Show celebrated 25 years of transparency — of the window variety — with a happy video tribute to its trademark see-through studio this morning (watch it below). And no doubt about it: Rockefeller Center’s Studio 1A has been home to, as Today‘s website puts it, “a quarter century of cheering crowds…

The leaders of two advocacy groups are calling on Comcast and its board to take a deeper look at the company’s culture in the wake of the sexual harassment allegations leveled against longtime anchor Matt Lauer. An investigation by NBCUniversal's legal team last month exonerated NBC News management of any wrongdoing…

NBC’s Late Night star Seth Meyers set the bar high for late-night show stars’ Upfront Week performances, spending about six minutes spewing zingers at Radio City Music Hall during NBCUniversal’s presentation today that elicited gasps, groans and laughs. Among the highlights: – “NBC as you all know stands for Nothing…

NBC News president Andy Lack sent a memo to the news division  following the NBCUniversal general counsel's "NBC News Workplace Investigation" findings and recommendations. The memo is a Clifffs Notes of  the long-ish report. Dear Colleagues, As you know, the NBCUniversal team has completed its investigation stemming…

NBC says it found no evidence indicating “that any NBC News or Today Show leadership, News HR or others in positions of authority in the News Division received any complaints about [Matt] Lauer's workplace behavior prior to November 27, 2017." The network this morning released results of its months-long internal probe…

Bill Maher’s HBO late night show kicked off with Ronan Farrow, author of a new book, War On Peace, and recent Pulitzer Prize-winner for his reporting on Harvey Weinstein. “You have had quite a year,” Maher beamed. “You got the Pulitzer Prize. Are you 30 yet?” “I am 30,” Farrow smiled. “Just 30,” Maher said…

In time for NBC Nightly News to include it in a report about a sexual harassment allegation against former host Tom Brokaw, NBC News chairman Andy Lack sent a memo to staff acknowledging the claims had been made. In his memo, Lack also promised results of his division’s investigation into the Matt Lauer scandal as…

Former Today show co-host Ann Curry claims she told two members of NBC management in 2012 they “had a problem” with Matt Lauer “and they needed to keep an eye on him and how he deals with women.”The revelations by Curry were part of a <a…

Connie Chung lauds both NBC and CBS for firing Matt Lauer and Charlie Rose for sexual misconduct, and says she herself was sexually harassed often throughout her career. "I'm very proud of CBS and NBC for just taking quick action," Chung said on Bravo’s Watch What Happens Live With Andy Cohen. And while seeming to…

SPOILER ALERT: This article contains details of tonight’s Olympics Opening Ceremony from PyeongChang on NBC. Not a single medal has been awarded yet at the XXIII Winter Olympics, but if there was a gold for commentary doubles, then Katie Couric and Mike Tirico were well in the running tonight with NBC's Opening…

Ann Curry, promoting her PBS show We’ll Meet Again on various TV talk shows whose hosts do their best to turn the talk to Matt Lauer, visited The View on Tuesday. “You were the victim of quite a bit of abuse, if it was not sexual, it was a nasty behavior toward you… And you said you became inured to it,” Joy Behar…

Former Today co-host Ann Curry told CBS This Morning today that she was not surprised by the allegations of sexual harassment behind the downfall and November ouster of her former on-air colleague Matt Lauer. See video of the interview below. Declining to go into specifics despite repeated prompting from Gayle King…