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Lauren Zalaznick to Leave NBCUniversal

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Lauren Zalaznick is leaving NBCUniversal after 12 years, following a reorganization in February that put the networks in her portfolio under the control of Bonnie Hammer.


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Report: NBC News Sets Sights on Deborah Turness

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ITV News editor Deborah Turness is on the verge of becoming president of NBC News, which would make her the first woman to helm a network TV division in the [...]

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Ratings Slump Dings NBC’s Q1 Performance

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Comcast on Wednesday reported weak results at its NBC broadcast division, as a first-quarter ratings slump negatively impacted the unit’s financial performance.

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It’s Official: Fallon Will Succeed Leno as Tonight Show Host

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After weeks of poorly contained leaks and a public airing of grievances, NBC on Wednesday made it official, confirming that Jimmy Fallon will succeed Jay Leno as the host of [...]

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Broadcast Boom Lifts NBCU in Q4

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Hours after Comcast shocked analysts by announcing it would accelerate its buyout of General Electric’s remaining stake in NBCUniversal, Brian Roberts affirmed that “the opportunities for growth and value-creation available [...]

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Burke: NBC Profits ‘Could Be Dramatically Higher’

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NBCUniversal CEO Steve Burke on Friday (Oct. 26) told investors that he isn’t satisfied by recent improvements at the broadcast division. Speaking during Comcast’s third-quarter earnings call, Burke acknowledged that [...]