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The Evolution of Brian Williams: 12 Milestones in Embattled Anchor’s Career (Photos)

Williams has enjoyed a long, storied career in broadcast journalism

Joe Otterson and

Jordan Chariton | February 10, 2015 @ 5:22 PM

NBC

1970s: Interns for President Jimmy Carter.

WCBS

1987: Reports for WCBS in New York.

NBC

1993: Joins NBC News as anchor of Weekend "Nightly News" and chief White House correspondent.

Brian Williams 1999 at White House Correspondents Dinner (C-SPAN)

C-SPAN

1999: Speaks at the White House Correspondents' Dinner.

MSNBC

1996: MSNBC launch lineup includes "The News With Brian Williams."

NBC

2003: Covers the U.S. invasion of Iraq.

NBC

2004: Succeeds Tom Brokaw as "Nightly News" anchor.

NBC

2004: Arrives a day before Hurricane Katrina and reports from inside the Superdome.

NBC

2010: Covers the devastating Haiti earthquake.

NBC

2014: Slow-jams the news on Jimmy Fallon.

NBC

2014: Travels to Russia for an exclusive with NSA leaker Edward Snowden.

Brian Williams raps Snoop Dogg on 'The Tonight Show'

Feb. 10, 2015: NBC suspends anchor for false Iraq helicopter story.