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Is the NBC News Shake-Up Really About Brian Williams?

Andy Lack takes over for Pat Fili-Krushel

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By Sam Thielman

March 6, 2015

News broke Friday morning that NBC News chairman Pat Fili-Krushel will be replaced by Andy Lack, whose name is more or less synonymous with NBC News' late-'90s renaissance when the Today show was going from strength to strength and Tom Brokaw anchored Nightly News.

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