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  • MSNBC Almost Brought Back Olbermann to Replace Maddow

    03/15/2022 3:50:23 AM PDT · by Libloather · 20 replies
    Daily Beast ^ | 3/14/22 | Lachlan Cartwright
    <p>To fill its upcoming Rachel Maddow void, MSNBC almost took a time machine back to the good old days of 2011.</p><p>Keith Olbermann, who shaped the network’s liberal voice before being canned more than a decade ago, was in lengthy discussions with NBCUniversal CEO Jeff Shell and news boss Cesar Conde to return to MSNBC and take over the key 9 p.m. time slot, the former Countdown host told Source Material.</p>
  • Sources: NBC Threatened Ronan Farrow If He Kept Reporting on Harvey Weinstein

    08/30/2018 6:32:05 PM PDT · by Beave Meister · 20 replies
    the Daily Beast ^ | 8/30/2018 | Maxwell Tani, Lachlan Cartwright
    The producer who worked alongside Ronan Farrow at NBC News on his Harvey Weinstein investigation quit in protest earlier this month. Rich McHugh tendered his resignation on Friday, Aug. 17, a year to the day that the Weinstein story left with Farrow. Since then, Farrow has won a Pulitzer Prize for a series of articles that revealed allegations of sexual harassment and assault—and questions have lingered about why the network gave up on the story that helped launch the #MeToo movement. NBC News has long insisted the Weinstein exposé wasn’t ready to run on air or online, contrary to Farrow’s...