NBC Wants a Trump Decision in Time for Upfronts

They've been 'calling him every hour'

NBC is pushing Donald Trump, host of Celebrity Apprentice, to make a decision about whether he will run for president—before the network unveils its fall lineup this Sunday.

Trump has already said that he plans to make an announcement (or at least an announcement about an announcement) after the season finale of Celebrity Apprentice on May 22. But the New York Post says that NBC wants a statement in time for Monday’s upfront to create buzz with advertisers and affiliates.

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