View Post NBC Ebola Fighters are TIME Person of the Year By Chris Ariens on Dec. 10, 2014 - 7:47 AM Just announced on the “Today” show: The Ebola Fighters are the TIME Person of the Year. The magazine will have five covers representing hundreds of people who battled Ebola on the frontlines. Ebola survivor Dr. Kent Br ...
View Post TV Biz The Morning Ticker: Mukpo, Madrigal, ’60’ By Chris Ariens on Oct. 8, 2014 - 9:18 AM Ashoka Mukpo, the NBC News freelancer battling Ebola, received an emergency blood donation Tuesday from Dr. Kent Brantly, the first American to survive the virus. Alexis Madrigal is joining Fusion as Silicon Valley Bureau Chief. M ...
View Post TV Biz The Afternoon Ticker: Hunt, Hamby, Lauer… By Chris Ariens on Sep. 4, 2014 - 2:13 PM Kasie Hunt has been named an MSNBC political correspondent. It’s a new position for MSNBC as the network moves to having reporters exclusive of NBC News. Hunt joined MSNBC in January, 2013, and has fronted the “States ...