NBC News is a USA television channel covering National News.
NBC News is the news division of the NBC Television Network, a division of NBCUniversal which is majority owned by Comcast Corporation. The NBC News division produces a range of regular programs including NBC Nightly News, Meet the Press, Dateline NBC and the morning show Today. Most of these shows are produced from studios at 30 Rockefeller Center in New York City.
NBC News also owns and operates the cable and satellite service MSNBC, a 24 hour news channel launched in 1996.
This television channel is owned by NBCUniversal.
Mailing address: 30 Rockefeller Plaza, New York, NY 10112
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Yamiche Alcindor to Move from PBS to NBC News
-- Alcindor will leave her role as White House correspondent for PBS NewsHour to become Washington correspondent for NBC News. She is expected to remain the host of the Friday evening program Washington Week on PBS. She will start work at NBC in March, 2022.
Brian Steinberg wrote at Variety on December 7, 2021:
Yamiche Alcindor Joins NBC News as Washington Correspondent (EXCLUSIVE)
Posted by Mondo Times editors, Boulder, Colorado USA, December 27, 2021
Al Roker Gets Hosed by Hurricane Ida
-- Television demands dramatic visuals and one way to get them is to video an old guy in a wet suit standing next to a boiling sea in a raging gale. On August 29, 2021, it was 67 year-old meteorologist Al Roker's turn to make a fool of himself. The New York Post documented the NBC News stunt.
David Meyer wrote at the New York Post on August 29, 2021:
Al Roker slammed by waves while reporting on Hurricane Ida
Posted by Mondo Times editors, Boulder, Colorado USA, August 30, 2021
Darnella Frazier Wins Pulitzer for Filming the Murder of George Floyd
-- Frazier was 17 when she filmed Floyd's murder. Syreeta McFadden writes that without Frazier's brave act it "could easily have been another story in which abuse and injustice were overlooked because the "official report" had been transmitted from the police to the nation's majority white newsrooms - and thereon to a credulous public - at face value."
Syreeta McFadden wrote at NBC News on June 14, 2021:
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Tom Brokaw Retires, Says TV News Only Knows East and West Coasts
-- Tom Brokaw, 81, said he has retired from NBC News where he was the evening news anchor for 20 years. He said TV news is wedded to the east and west coasts only and reporters should go live in the heart of the nation.
David Bauder wrote at the Associated Press on January 28, 2021:
Retiring Brokaw: Journalists should get out of power centers
Posted by Mondo Times editors, Boulder, Colorado USA, February 15, 2021
NBC News Launches Signal, a New Streaming Service
-- November 9, 2018: NBC just launched a streaming news service called NBC News Signal. It's intended to reach younger viewers, many of whom don't have a cable subscription and pay little or no attention to broadcast television news, instead relying on smartphone apps.
Services like this are called "over-the-top" because they are streamed directly to consumers online, bypassing broadcast and...
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