NBC, in Shake-Up, Names Outsider to a Top Position
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Ben Silverman has been named as a co-chairman of both the entertainment division and its television studio.
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NBC NEWS- There`sa big change for NBC Nightly News starting Thursday. Brian Williams will officially take over as the network`s main anchor.
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Entertainment giant NBC Universal, a unit of General Electric Co. , will announce this week a new, younger chief executive to help it better compete in the digital age, the Los Angeles Times newspaper reported on Sunday.
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Microsoft Corp  announced a management shake-up at its loss-making online division on Thursday, thrusting an outsider into a prominent position ahead of a proposed merger with Yahoo Inc .
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By Alan Pergament  Things have gone so badly for fourth-place NBC in the last few seasons that it had to lob a Hail Mary pass and make a deal with the National Football League.
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CNN appointed Jonathan Klein, who used to be the No..2 executive at CBS News, as president of its domestic network.
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To mark his first official appearance as co-chairman of NBC Entertainment, Ben Silverman opened a news conference on Monday with announcements intended to inject a blast of energy into that networkâs struggling prime-time performance.
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NBC Universal has named Jeff Zucker  chief executive officer, CNBC reported on Tuesday.
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NEW YORK -- When AOL chief executive Randy Falco was the No. 2 at NBC for all those years, he liked to call himself "the conductor": He made the trains run on time.
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The race for ratings among the four top U.S. television networks has turned into a tooth and claw battle, with NBC at risk of losing the top spot as ABC makes a surprise comeback, according to media experts.
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NBC Universal has named Jeff Zucker chief executive officer, CNBC reported on Tuesday.
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Garth Ancier has previously been the top entertainment executive at three networks: Fox, NBC and WB.
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NBC plans to replace the executive producer of the âNightly News With Brian Williams,â after a ratings loss.
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The deal with NBC is part of a multi-million dollar makeover for Channel One, the struggling network that broadcasts to middle and high schools.
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Jeff Zucker will be named chairman and chief executive of NBC Universal on Tuesday, succeeding Bob Wright, according to people close to the company.
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NEW YORK - NBC chose the 50th anniversary of the "Tonight" show on Monday to announce that Jay Leno will be succeeded by "Late Night" host Conan O'Brien in five years - or thousands of jokes from now.    The unusual succession plan solves a delicate problem for NBC, blocking other networks from poaching O'Brien to move him to an earlier time slot...
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NBC Universal aims to  shake up the way it does business, particularly with its pilot  development and "upfront" presentations, president and CEO Jeff  Zucker said Tuesday.