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Dr. Nancy Snyderman Apologizes: ‘Good People Can Make Mistakes’

By Chris Ariens on Dec. 3, 2014 - 7:49 AM

Dr. Nancy Snyderman returned to NBC News this morning to report a story on depression in America. But the segment began with Matt Lauer pressing her on why she violated a voluntary quarantine following an Ebola reporting trip to L ...

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Nancy Snyderman Will Return to NBC After Violating Quarantine

By Brian Flood on Dec. 2, 2014 - 3:46 PM

NBC News chief medical editor Dr. Nancy Snyderman will be back on the network tomorrow, according to David Bauder of the Associated Press. Snyderman will return to the air for the first time since violating a voluntary quaranti ...

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Exclusives That Aren’t: Ashoka Mukpo Speaks With CNN, After Speaking With NBC

By Brian Flood on Oct. 29, 2014 - 4:50 PM

CNN billed its interview with Ebola survivor Ashoka Mukpo today as an exclusive. But it’s not. Mukpo gave his first interview to NBC’s Kate Snow last week just after being released from the hospital. That’s not surpr ...

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Chris Jansing on ‘Risk’ and Reward of Traveling to West Africa Covering Ebola Outbreak

By Chris Ariens on Oct. 26, 2014 - 9:55 AM

NBC’s senior White House correspondent Chris Jansing has landed in the epicenter of the Ebola crisis: Guinea, in West Africa. Jansing is the only TV journalist traveling with U.N. Ambassador Samantha Power, the highest ranki ...

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The A.M. Ticker: Mukpo, Asprea, Mankiewicz

By Chris Ariens on Oct. 24, 2014 - 10:40 AM

NBC News freelance cameraman Ashoka Mukpo says he still has some “physical effects” of Ebola, but is “fortunate to be alive.” Mukpo was diagnosed with the disease Oct. 2 in Liberia, was flown to Nebraska fo ...

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The Ticker: Vargas, Mukpo, Sexton, Warren

By Chris Ariens on Oct. 22, 2014 - 2:07 PM

Elizabeth Vargas will return to work at ABC News next week. Vargas has completed a second stint in an alcohol rehabilitation center. Vargas first checked in to rehab last November, returned to ABC in January, but had a relapse in ...

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Ebola-Stricken Cameraman Defends Dr. Nancy Snyderman on Twitter

By Brian Flood on Oct. 21, 2014 - 5:42 PM

Ashoka Mukpo, the freelance NBC News cameraman who contracted Ebola while working with Dr. Nancy Snyderman and her team in Liberia earlier this month, took to Twitter today to defend NBC’s chief medial editor. Snyderman has ...

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Dr. Nancy Snyderman ‘Deeply Sorry;’ Maintains She Poses ‘No Risk to the Public’

By Chris Ariens on Oct. 13, 2014 - 8:09 PM

On “NBC Nightly News” tonight, Brian Williams read a statement from NBC News chief medical editor Dr. Nancy Snyderman who was spotted out and about near her Hopewell, NJ home Thursday despite being under voluntary quar ...

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The Sunday Ticker: O’Reilly, Mukpo, Fusion

By Chris Ariens on Oct. 12, 2014 - 8:52 AM

Bill O’Reilly’s “Killing Patton” debuts at No. 1 on the New York Times and Wall Street Journal best-sellers lists. NBC’s Ashoka Mukpo is responding favorably to Ebola treatment at a Nebraska hospital. ...

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Dr. Nancy Snyderman and Crew Now In Mandatory Quarantine

By Chris Ariens on Oct. 11, 2014 - 9:09 AM

As we reported yesterday, NBC News chief medical editor Dr. Nancy Snyderman was spotted out and about Thursday in Hopewell, NJ, despite being in a self-imposed quarantine following potential exposure to Ebola while on a reporting ...

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