Jim Bell “is a nice guy,” Michele Greppi says in a TV Week summary of his first three months on the job. This graf is important: “Michael Weisman, the Emmy-winning sports producer who struck out with ‘The Jane Pauley Show’ last season, was named executive producer of the NBC Universal Television Group. He will rove and report to Mr. Zucker. First stop: ‘Today,’ where his love of live programming should be well received.”
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