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NBC to Begin Coverage of 2014 WINTER OLYMPIC GAMES Prior to Opening Ceremony
by Caryn Robbins - Feb 5, 2013


Competition at next year's Olympic Winter Games will begin one day prior to the Opening Ceremony. As a result, NBC will begin its primetime coverage of the 2014 Sochi Olympics on Thursday, February 6, 2014, one night before the broadcast network provides its traditional primetime coverage of the Opening Ceremony on Friday, February 7, 2014.

J.Crew to Retire Malia's Coat and Michelle Obama's Belt
by Jennifer Diamond - Jan 22, 2013


Jenna Lyons appeared on the Today Show this morning along with Thom Browne and Jason Wu, to discuss the First Lady's fashions for the weekend of inaugural festivities. Lyons told Matt Lauer that 'the lady day coat that Malia was wearing has been in our line for years, and we'll continue that, but we'll retire the color[...] just out of respect for the first family.'

NBC NEWS to Air Presidential Inauguration Special Programming
by Tyler Peterson - Jan 16, 2013


NBC News, America's leading news organization, will provide in-depth coverage of the second Inauguration of President Barack Obama across all broadcast and digital platforms as the network's top anchors and correspondents report from throughout the nation's capital.

NBC's Doug Vaughan Promoted to EVP, Special & Late Night Programming
by Caryn Robbins - Jan 15, 2013


Veteran program executive Doug Vaughan has been promoted to Executive Vice President, Special Programs and Late Night Programming, NBC. The announcement was made today by Paul Telegdy, President, Alternative and Late Night Programming, NBC, to whom Vaughan will continue to report.

Matt Lauer, Savannah Guthrie Host GOLDEN GLOBE ARRIVAL SPECIAL on NBC Tonight
by TV News Desk - Jan 13, 2013


NBC will air the GOLDEN GLOBES ARRIVAL SPECIAL' (4-5 p.m. PT, 7-8 p.m. ET), produced by Dick Clark productions, featuring interviews just prior to 'The 70th Annual Golden Globe (R) Awards' tonight, January 13.

TODAY SHOW Anchors to Host Golden Globes Special, 1/13
by Tyler Peterson - Jan 10, 2013


The TODAY show bids farewell to New York and heads to sunny California to cover Hollywood's biggest night. On Monday, January 14, the morning after The 70th Annual Golden Globe Awards, Matt Lauer, Savannah Guthrie, Al Roker and Natalie Morales will broadcast live from Los Angeles. The special edition of TODAY will feature interviews with Globes winners and will give viewers an exclusive look at the big night, and a backstage pass to all of the events and parties.

DAVID LETTERMAN's Top Ten 'Other Al Roker Revelations'
by Caryn Robbins - Jan 9, 2013


Below, check out THE 'LATE SHOW' TOP TEN - 'Other Al Roker Revelations', as presented on the Tuesday, Jan. 8 broadcast of the LATE SHOW with DAVID LETTERMAN, seen weeknights (11:35 PM12:37 AM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network.

Gen. McChrystal Talks Recent Controversy on NBC's TODAY
by Caryn Robbins - Jan 7, 2013


This morning on TODAY, Gen. Stanley McChrystal discussed the details about how he resigned after a controversial profile in Rolling Stone magazine in which he and his advisers were quoted making some disparaging comments about the President and key administration officials.

NBC Announces Extended Coverage Following Today's Shooting in Connecticut
by Tyler Peterson - Dec 14, 2012


NBC News will provide comprehensive special coverage of the tragic shooting that took place at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut on Friday morning. Below are programming details. All updates will be released throughout the day as they become available.

VIDEO: Douglas, DeNiro, Freeman & Kline Chat New Film LAST VEGAS on 'Today'
by Caryn Robbins - Dec 14, 2012


Film legends Michael Douglas, Robert De Niro, Morgan Freeman and Kevin Kline will be starring in the highly anticipated film LAST VEGAS, set to open in theaters on December 20th, 2013. 'Today' show host Matt Lauer visited the actors on set to get the inside scoop on the movie. Check out the interview below!

VIDEO: Douglas, DeNiro, Freeman & Kline Chat New Film LAST VEGAS
by Caryn Robbins - Dec 14, 2012


Film legends Michael Douglas, Robert De Niro, Morgan Freeman and Kevin Kline will be starring in the highly anticipated film LAST VEGAS, set to open in theaters on December 20th, 2013. Check out the interview below!

VIDEO: Eddie Redmayne Chats Auditioning for LES MIS on 'Today'
by Caryn Robbins - Dec 13, 2012


Eddie Redmayne, star of LES MISERABLES, stopped by the 'Today' show on NBC this morning to chat about the audition process for his role in the film. Check out the appearance below!

Matt Lauer, Savannah Guthrie to Host GOLDEN GLOBE ARRIVAL SPECIAL on NBC, 1/13
by Caryn Robbins - Dec 13, 2012


NBC will air the GOLDEN GLOBES ARRIVAL SPECIAL' (4-5 p.m. PT, 7-8 p.m. ET), produced by dick clark productions, featuring interviews just prior to 'The 70th Annual Golden Globe (R) Awards' on Sunday, January 13

NBC's Coverage of MACY'S THANKSGIVING DAY PARADE Hits 11-Year High in Viewership
by Tyler Peterson - Nov 30, 2012


NBC's November 22 9 a.m.-noon ET coverage of the 86th annual 'Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade' has edged last year's average audience to deliver the event's biggest viewership in the last 11 years.

VIDEO: GRACE's Paul Rudd Visits TODAY
by Caryn Robbins - Nov 30, 2012


GRACE star Paul Rudd visited with Matt Lauer of NBC's TODAY show yesterday morning. The talented actor discussed why he decided that now was the time to get back to Broadway instead of continuing with his busy movie career. Check out the appearance below!

STAGE TUBE: CAT ON A HOT TIN ROOF's Scarlett Johansson Visits TODAY
by Caryn Robbins - Nov 27, 2012


On this morning's TODAY show, actress Scarlett Johansson stepped in for weatherman Al Roker who was suffering from a case of laryngitis. Host Matt Lauer questioned her expertise in the field to which she responded, 'I have a lot of experience with weather. Yes,' adding that it was actually a 'dream come true.' Check out Johansson's weather debut below!

NBC's MACY'S THANKSGIVING DAY PARADE is Highest-Rated in Six Years
by Caryn Robbins - Nov 23, 2012


From 9 a.m.-noon, the 86th annual MACY'S THANKSGIVING DAY PARADE averaged a 12.1 rating, 26 share in households in the 56 local markets metered by Nielsen Media Research, finishing within 2% of last year's 12.3/26. 'Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade' topped the metered-market household rating of every primetime entertainment telecast on ABC, CBS, NBC, Fox or CW of the past week.

VIDEO: First Look - New Floats for Macy's THANKSGIVING DAY PARADE
by Caryn Robbins - Nov 19, 2012


NBC will air the annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade this Thursday morning at 9am ET. John Piper, VP Creative Director at Macys Parade Studio, gives NBCUDirect a private tour of all the new floats that will appear in this year's parade. Check it out below!

BWW's 2012 Thanksgiving Day Parade Guide - Who to Watch on What Channel!
by Nicole Rosky - Nov 22, 2012


America's favorite holiday tradition, the 86th Annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade®, returns to dazzle and enchant millions nationwide on Thursday, November 22. "The Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade" will take to the streets of New York City with a cornucopia of whimsical treats for the whole family. With more than 3.5 million spectators watching the revelry live -- and more than 50 million viewers tuned in to the magic nationwide -- the 86th edition of the world-famous spectacle promises to be the nation's largest Thanksgiving Day celebration.

BWW's 2012 Thanksgiving Day Parade Guide - Who to Watch on What Channel!
by Nicole Rosky - Nov 19, 2012


America's favorite holiday tradition, the 86th Annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade®, returns to dazzle and enchant millions nationwide on Thursday, November 22. "The Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade" will take to the streets of New York City with a cornucopia of whimsical treats for the whole family. With more than 3.5 million spectators watching the revelry live -- and more than 50 million viewers tuned in to the magic nationwide -- the 86th edition of the world-famous spectacle promises to be the nation's largest Thanksgiving Day celebration.

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