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Network News Reporters Are Snapchat’s Biggest Stars

Shows Up

There’s an NBC anchor named Savannah who has a hard time going out without being recognized by teens. It’s not the Savannah who hosts the ‘Today’ show. It’s the one on Snapchat.

Taylor Lorenz | Published Jan 29, 2018

Can Vice Reinvent the Nightly News?

RETHINK

There’s no anchor, no makeup, and none of the usual rules of TV newscasts. Led by Josh Tyrangiel, HBO’s ‘Vice News Tonight,’ launching Monday, is blowing up the ‘Voice of God’ approach.

Lloyd Grove | Published Oct 05, 2016

How to Watch the First Presidential Debate

DEBATE

Trump and Clinton will square off head-to-head on NBC for the first presidential debate of the 2016 election.

Amelia Warshaw | Published Sep 25, 2016

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Democracy’s at Stake in the First Debate

‘America’s Direction’

Lester Holt should have Clinton and Trump, two candidates who profess to recognize that they’re in a flawed system, debate democracy first.

Robert Reich | Published Sep 23, 2016

Brian Williams’ ‘11th-Hour’ Redemption

HEARD IT ALL BEFORE

Brian Williams has been allowed back on TV with a nightly show on MSNBC. His first night ran smoothly enough but do we still need him?

Lloyd Grove | Published Sep 07, 2016

Tom Brokaw: How I Want to Die

Life Lessons

In a candid interview, the NBC News icon talks about the aftermath of Brian Williams, his battle against blood cancer, and his hope for a ‘swift’ death.

Lloyd Grove | Published Jul 08, 2015

NBC’s New Crown Prince

Peacocking

The network’s newest alpha male talks about Charleston, being a newsroom leader, and the Brian Williams fiasco.

Lloyd Grove | Published Jun 23, 2015

How Lester Holt Dethroned Brian Williams

Ch-ch-changes

Lester Holt may have finally secured for ‘Nightly News’ anchor crown, but Brian Williams has still been awarded an emphatic presence at both MSNBC and NBC.

Lloyd Grove, Tim Teeman | Published Jun 18, 2015

BriWi: Good Enough for MSNBC, Not NBC

Fallen Anchor

The suspended anchor is reportedly staying at 30 Rock—but headed to NBC News’s ratings-challenged sibling. How the move raises even more awkward questions.

Lloyd Grove | Published Jun 18, 2015

Brian Williams Wants His Job Back—Now

Fighting Talk

He should be center stage at Monday’s NBC Upfront. Instead, he’s still off-screen, mired in scandal. He wants to reoccupy his evening news anchor chair ASAP.

Lloyd Grove | Published May 10, 2015

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