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No Apology Needed at NBC News

It seems NBC is producing as much drama in its executive suite as it is on the TV screen. Deborah Turness, the president of NBC News, told some hard truths in a New York Times interview, which caused a few senior executives to choke on their morning lattes. Ms. Turness was said to be firing […]

Lessons from Matt Lauer’s Awkward Rerun

Media , Taking & Managing Risk

When you’re in the news business, it is wise to stay out of the news yourself. Because when you become the object of attention, competitors will gleefully exploit your missteps on every newspaper, web page and television channel they own. That’s exactly what happened to Matt Lauer, host of NBC’s Today show, when he and […]