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Poor Brian Williams pushes on as the studio fire alarm cannot be turned off. They fixed the issue near the end. Brian was about to snap! Didn't catch when it all began as I flipped to it a little late. Copyright NBC Universal, no infringement intended. Only for commentary and archival purposes.
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What's with NBC's Brian Williams and his obsession with men? Here he is on Monday's Rock Center premiere violating the physical boundaries of LIVE! guest Jon Stewart. Williams runs his hand over the skin between Stewart's short socks and pant leg, oozin
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LOS ANGELES – Brian Williams will be moonlighting Mondays this fall, but at least he won’t have a long commute to his second job. Just a few steps, in fact.
On Monday, NBC will premiere the live newsmagazine "Rock Center With Brian Williams," with the an
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'Rock Center' has Brian Williams' name and his fingerprints all over it. Photo credit: Justin Stephens/NBC
NBC News President Steve Capus is succinct about new newsmagazine “Rock Center.” “We would not have done this were it not for our great faith in no
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October 26, 2011 - New York, NY - NBC News today announced that Tom Bettag has joined "Rock Center with Brian Williams" as a segment producer. During his distinguished career, Bettag has served as Executive Producer at CBS News, ABC News, and CNN, but at
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Well ... that about sums it up
Brian Williams talks Smackdown vs RAW 2010
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Commentary: The NBC News anchor could forfeit some prestige
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Perhaps, in hindsight, it wasn't such a hot idea after all to ask Brian Williams to loosen up.
Maybe, just maybe, he is going overboard on this anchor-as-entertainer
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Middle East North Africa Financial Network
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NBC News and MSNBC have received a total of 12 News and Documentary Emmy Award nominations, the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences announced today. The 30th Annual News and Documentary Emmy Awards will be presented on September 21, 2009 at
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A baffled CBS. The CBS Evening News, which in 2005 had no doubt about how John Roberts and Samuel Alito were dangerous conservatives, expressed bewilderment Wednesday evening over where Obama's Supreme Court nominee stands. “Pundits usually label ...
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Beltway Blips
http://beltwayblips.dailyradar.com/story/evening_news_ratings_week_of_june_1/
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www.youtube.com — Part of NBC's coverage of the Obama Whitehouse
Brian Williams Bows to King Obama
JammieWearingFool —
[image] Lifted off Drudge. A snippet off of video, but would anyone really doubt why an NBC hack is bowing to his boss,
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NBC anchor Brian Williams has never been shy about how amazed he is by Barack Obama. But it is really "unbelievable" to be in the White House hallway while Obama walks by munching on M&Ms? In a brief Monday Washington Post article by Howard Kurtz
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Newsbusters
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If there were a radio station that played only the favorite music of our nation's politicians and news anchors, chances are it would be called "Smooth FM—Light Adult Contemporary." And chances are no one under 50 would listen. But if Sen. Russ Feingold
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U.S. News & World Report
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Starched shirts by day, tattered flannel at night? Network television anchors Brian Williams and Dan Harris have unusual new side gigs as music bloggers.
Williams' "BriTunes" — a name he quickly found was already in use by a 27-year-old blogger —
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NEW YORK — Starched shirts by day, tattered flannel at night? Network television anchors Brian Williams and Dan Harris have unusual new side gigs as music bloggers.
Williams’ “BriTunes” — a name he quickly found was already
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South Bend Tribune
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Starched shirts by day, tattered flannel at night? Network television anchors Brian Williams and Dan Harris have unusual new side gigs as music bloggers.
Williams' "BriTunes" a name he quickly found already was in use by a 27-year-old blogger launched
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Asbury Park Press
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NEW YORK -- The cream of the crop in electronic media gathered at
Manhattan's Waldorf-Astoria Hotel mid-day Monday for the annual
George Foster Peabody Awards ceremony.
The event, emceed by NBC anchor Brian Williams, brought together
such diverse
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Hollywood Reporter
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With the third defensive coordinator in three years, there is some expectation that the Jaguars will be taking a step back in time as they move forward. The newest iteration of the Jacksonville Jaguars defense should take on a more familiar look in 200
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Bleacher Report
http://bleacherreport.com/articles/177980-jaguars-go-back-to-the-future-on-defense
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NEW YORK—Starched shirts by day, tattered flannel at night? Network television anchors Brian Williams and Dan Harris have unusual new side gigs as music bloggers.
Williams' "BriTunes" -- a name he quickly found was already in use by a 27-year-old
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Boston Globe
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...(AP Photo/ABC, Lou Rocco) NEW YORK - Starched shirts by day, tattered flannel at night? Network television anchors Brian Williams and Dan Harris have unusual new side gigs as music bloggers. Williams' "BriTunes" _ a name he quickly found was already in use...
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The Post-Star | Glen Falls, NY
http://www.poststar.com/articles/2009/05/17/ap/entertainment/d98854c01.txt
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You know Brian Williams as the trusted, avuncular news anchor of
NBC's Nightly News, but did you know that he's a hardcore
indie-rock nerd, too? This week, Williams launched his new Web-only
show BriTunes, where he'll sit down semi-regularly
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Rolling Stone
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Everyone's an expert! 50-year-old newscaster Brian Williams is getting into the music blogging game with a "new music reporting project" called BriTunes (pronounced like iTunes). Let's just say the original BriTunes is less than thrilled about this,
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Gothamist
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BriTunes. “Okay, so I didn’t name this thing, but I did come up with the idea,” Williams writes. “I have always loved identifying good music and good groups — discovering them early (bar bands are best) and following them through their journey.” I
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Lost Remote
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...of hotels. We should have had an inkling Brian Williams knew his stuff when he appeared on SNL in 2007 with Feist, but a Brian Williams indie-rock web show? It’s a testament to the imaginative and experimental power of the Internet that such a program exists...
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Broadcasting & Cable
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...you tune into the new Brian Williams music project "BriTunes"? He may seem an unlikely hipster, but the NBC anchor has just launched the new music reporting project "BriTunes." The idea is that Williams will discover and report on emerging bands - the news...
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New York Daily News
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Once called “the most interesting man in television today,” throughout his journalism career, Brian Williams certainly seemed to have seen and done it all, covering almost every major breaking news event and traveling around the world. With the honors
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...It turns out, when Tracy has been handing out his phone number to lots of ladies, he's not giving out his real number. It's Brian Williams'. Brian Williams filmed a cameo for "30 Rock" that aired Thursday night. Tracy (Tracy Morgan) is testing Jack's (Alec...
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Huffington Post
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Firefighting, no doubt, is in the blood of the NBC "Nightly News" anchor. And it'll be part of a big Thursday ahead for Williams, who on the same night will be one of three presented the FDNY's Humanitarian Award, and also appear on NBC's comedy "30
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Huffington Post
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When Brian Williams heads to Middletown, N.J., to visit his dad, he often swings by the local firehouse, where just over two decades ago he was a volunteer smoke eater.
"It's about the smell and the touch, and obviously the great memories," Williams
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New York Daily News
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NBC's Brian Williams conducted an interview this afternoon with Commander Frank X. Castellano, pictured here with Capt. Richard Phillips on Sunday. Cmdr. Castellano is the captain of USS Bainbridge, which welcomed Capt. Phillips after his four-day
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...In this March 16, 2009 file photo, NBC anchorman Brian Williams attends the premiere for "Duplicity" at the Ziegfeld Theater in New York. (AP Photo/Evan Agostini, file) PHOENIX — NBC anchorman Brian Williams has been named this year's recipient of the Walter...
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Huffington Post
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2009/04/06/brian-williams-wins-walte_n_183755.html
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NEW YORK - Between the drumbeat of bad economic stories, two wars and a winter that won’t quit, Brian Williams knows he’s been anchoring a depressing "Nightly News" for a depressed audience.
Still, even he was shocked at the thousands of responses he
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Boston Herald
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NEW YORK—Between the drumbeat of bad economic stories, two wars and a winter that won't quit, Brian Williams knows he's been anchoring a depressing "Nightly News" for a depressed audience.
Still, even he was shocked at the thousands of responses he has
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Boston Globe
http://www.boston.com/ae/tv/articles/2009/03/06/brian_williams_gets_pleas_to_hear_some_good_news?rss_id=Boston.com+--+TV+news
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Last week on a radio talk show, it was announced that NBC News anchor Brian Williams had decided to forego spring vacation with his family this year because of the recession. "Brian makes an estimated reported annual salary of 10 million dollars a year,
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Huffington Post
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That IS a joke, right?
Pierce Bush, although the combination of OldBar’s maiden name with the family name, has to be one of the worst political names ever. I mean, pierce bush? Cold steel or rebar, ma’m?
Those conservatives have so much fun. Tea bag
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Firedoglake
http://firedoglake.com/2009/02/28/the-santelli-doctrine/
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...hit your knees to pray, please ask God to love him, too." Review of the SNL episode with Brian Williams and Feist For the first time ever, News Anchors Katie Couric, Charles Gibson, and Brian Williams will work together to raise money for cancer research....
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Associated Content
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Brian and Dwight are a team,
basketball Jones.
I see surly Brian is up early
bragging on his connections.
Brian's a soul brother
from the alma mater of tough times,
like most of Richmond (it's obvious he's not)
His burly friends enforce his rigid
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Associated Content
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Seeing Brian Williams sitting next to Matt Lauer on Today was a bit disconcerting, wasn't it? I knew NBC was having some budget problems, but I didn't realize how thin of a bench they actually had. Williams subbed in for Meredith Vieira, but only
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TV Squad
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NBC anchor Brian Williams makes $10 million a year, but because he's "sensitive" to the nation's economic woes, he's having a hard time spending it.
"I've had no desire to walk into any store but a grocery store for months. It's just not cool right now
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“NBC Nightly News” anchor Brian Williams has joined the board of
directors of the Nantucket Film Festival, which will run from June
19-21 in Nantucket, Mass. Livia Bloom has joined the programming
team for the fest, which focuses on
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Hollywood Reporter
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NASHVILLE, Tenn., Jan. 30 /PRNewswire/ -- Avondale Partners, a national
investment banking firm headquartered in Nashville, today announced that Brian
Williams has joined the firm as a senior research analyst covering the
healthcare services sector.
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Barack Obama's first televised interview as president went to the Arab satellite news channel al Arabiya, and the new chief executive and his interviewer, Washington bureau chief Hisham Melhem, broke the ice on Monday by talking about Chicago blues.
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Richard Prince's Journal-isms
http://mije.org/richardprince/talkin-bout-blues-breaks-ice
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Founders CJ Scarlet and Brian Williams will collaborate to create 1,000,000 acts of kindness around the world.
The Healing Tree Foundation's Kindness Cure Campaign is teaming up with the One Million AOK (Acts of Kindness) project to educate children
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NBC 17.com
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I don’t think Jefferson meant what Williams thinks he meant.
PAT BUCHANAN: Is the old media that we all grew up with, is that really passing away and this new media the kids got, with the internet and the rest of it [Ed.: and them other new-fangled
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Say Anything
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Williams, a former head coach in Buffalo and coach-in-waiting in Washington, signed a one-year contract with Jacksonville in the offseason and could be in his final two weeks with the Jaguars (5-9).
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) -- Jacksonville's defense
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Sporting News
http://www.sportingnews.com/yourturn/viewtopic.php?t=497360
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... Show your support. Buzz this article up. Brian Williams appeared on Thursday night's Tonight Show with Jay Leno and played ignorant about the "Meet the Press" succession selection. Leno: Now, I got to ask you, the speculation that David Gregory will...
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Huffington Post
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...News," an English teacher in Ohio is moved to go to her computer and write - about what Williams wore around his neck. The Brian Williams Tie Report Archive (brianwilliamstiereportarchives.blogspot.com) isn't the weirdest thing you'll find online, but it's...
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Cincinnati Enquirer
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...News," an English teacher in Ohio is moved to go to her computer and write — about what Williams wore around his neck. The Brian Williams Tie Report Archive isn't the weirdest thing you'll find online, but it's up there. It's a snarky, occasionally appreciative...
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St. Louis Post-Dispatch
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...spotlight on them with a simple pull of the trigger. And it's not NBC Nightly News' Brian Williams. It's NBC Nightly News' Brian Williams' ties, thanks to high school English teacher Nancy Donnelly and her popular blog, the . According to her site, Donnelly...
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