Brian Williams

Brian Williams Rips Donald Trump, Election Tweets: Irrelevant and Irresponsible (Video)

November 7, 2012 By Alexander C. Kaufman 27 weeks ago

Brian Williams was quick to smack down Donald Trump, whose Twitter feed was flooded with more anti-Obama screeds before the election was even over

  

What Half a Billion in Campaign Spending Could Have Bought

August 17, 2012 By Tim Molloy 39 weeks ago

NBC NIghtly News calculates all of the food, immunizations and mosquito nets that could have been bought instead of ads

  

Ann Curry to Co-Anchor 'Today' From 'Dark Knight' Shooting Scene

July 20, 2012 By Tim Kenneally 43 weeks ago

Ousted "Today" anchor Ann Curry will join her replacement in Aurora, Colorado following "Dark Knight Rises" shooting

  

Jimmy Fallon Teams With Paul McCartney, Eddie Vedder and Justin Timberlake for New Album

May 8, 2012 By Tim Kenneally 1 year ago

"Late Night" wise guy Jimmy Fallon gets some heavy-duty help for upcoming comedy offering "Blow Your Pants Off"

  

Gawker Founder to NBC: 'I Messed Up,' But No Apology for Publishing Brian Williams' Email

March 8, 2012 By Lucas Shaw 1 year ago

The Gawker Media chief says he liked NBC's profile, regardless of "dumb questions"

  

Gawker Founder Nick Denton Sits Down with NBC's 'Rock Center,' Where's BriWi?

March 7, 2012 By Lucas Shaw 1 year ago

NBC's weekly newsmagazine interviews the Gawker Media founder, but its anchor -- a Gawker fan -- sits out the interview

  

Brian Williams' 'Rock Center' Hits a New Low -- Why NBC Won't Budge

February 24, 2012 By Lucas Shaw 1 year ago

Brian Williams' weekly news magazine hasn't gained any traction with viewers, but NBC seems unfazed

  

When Brian Williams Was Broke (Video)

February 7, 2012 By Tim Molloy 1 year ago

NBC anchor talks about rough early days in the business

  

NBC’s ‘Rock Center with Brian Williams’ Invades Gawker Headquarters After Lana Del Rey E-mail

January 25, 2012 By Lucas Shaw 1 year ago

Will Williams talk to Gawker honcho Nick Denton himself?

  

NBC's 'Rock Center' GOP Debate Is Second Most-Watched

January 24, 2012 By Lucas Shaw 1 year ago

Fireworks from the front runners help nascent news magazine post its biggest ratings yet. Seven million viewers tuned in

  

Twitter Responds to NBC's GOP Debate: Where's the Audience?

January 24, 2012 By Lucas Shaw 1 year ago

The most common reponse: yawn.

  

Brian Williams Rips Lana Del Rey in Gawker Email; NBC Not Amused

January 16, 2012 By Brent Lang 1 year ago

Network wants Nick Denton's gossip hub to remove the message, but it doesn't appear to be listening

  

CBS Brings Back 'Person to Person' with Charlie Rose, Lara Logan

December 15, 2011 By Lucas Shaw 1 year ago

Made famous by Edward R. Murrow, the interview show dates back to the 1950s

  

Chelsea Clinton's NBC News Debut: My Grandma Cajoled Me Into New Job (Video)

December 13, 2011 By Kimberly Potts 1 year ago

The former first daughter unspooled her first report, on an Arkansas charity, on Monday's "Rock Center with Brian Williams"

  

Chelsea Clinton Debuts on NBC’s ‘Rock Center’

December 13, 2011 By Lucas Shaw 1 year ago

The former first daughter returns to her home state of Arkansas

  

Jon Stewart Welcomes NBC's Brian Williams to Hell, Mocks Fire Alarm Incident

December 1, 2011 By Lucas Shaw 1 year ago

Stewart compares the nightly news to 'Lunchables,' but Williams fights back

  

Brian Williams Delivers Some Alarming News (Video)

November 29, 2011 By Tim Kenneally 1 year ago

Seasoned anchor manages not to flame out as fire warning blares around him

  

NBC's Bob Costas Grills Former Penn State Coach on Alleged Sex Abuse (Video)

November 15, 2011 By Lucas Shaw 1 year ago

NBC's new newsmagazine "Rock Center" grabbed the exclusive

  

Brian Williams, Jon Stewart Talk Occupy Wall Street Over Beer on 'Rock Center' (Video)

November 1, 2011 By Lucas Shaw 1 year ago

Stewart appeared on the inaugural show of NBC's new newsmagazine

  

Ratings: 'Rock Center' Off to Bad Start as Halloween Cuts Into Ratings All Around

November 1, 2011 By Tim Molloy 1 year ago

NBC news magazine down 38 percent from premiere of doomed drama it replaced

  

This Week in TV: Atlanta 'Housewives' Return, AMC Saddles Up, MTV Occupies Wall St.

October 31, 2011 By Kimberly Potts 1 year ago

PBS' special "One Last Thing" includes a never-before-seen interview with Steve Jobs

  

Ted Koppel Returns to Broadcast TV as 'Rock Center' Correspondent

October 13, 2011 By Lucas Shaw 1 year ago

The 41-time Emmy winner is joining the Brian Williams newsmagazine, which will fill "The Playboy Club" slot

  

Lester Holt Named New 'Dateline' Host

September 19, 2011 By Lucas Shaw 1 year ago

The correspondent and weekend anchor of key news shows adds another duty to his routine -- replacing Ann Curry

  

Meredith Viera Joins Brian Williams on 'Rock Center'

September 14, 2011 By Kimberly Potts 1 year ago

The title of Williams' new NBC show remains "Cougar Town" bad, but he at least snagged himself a fellow TV news A-lister

  

Harry Smith Officially Named as Correspondent for NBC Newsmagazine

July 11, 2011 By Tim Kenneally 1 year ago

Move comes six months after CBS announced that it was replacing his "Early Show" team

  

Tribeca Roundup: De Niro Talks and 'Mr. Stache'

April 26, 2011 By Steve Pond 2 years ago

Robert De Niro makes life difficult for Brian Williams, docs rule and Santa goes on a rampage at Tribeca