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3 hrs ago | Bellingham Herald

NBC hires news division chief from Britain

Deborah Turness, former editor of ITV News in Britain, replaces Steve Capus, who resigned earlier this year, and will begin her new job in August.

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Related Topix: Entertainment, Television

Sun May 19, 2013

TV Newser

Matt Lauer Welcomes The Cicada Brood Of 1996

In case you haven't heard, the northeast is beginning to feel the brunt of an invasion, as billions of large insects called cicadas emerge from their underground homes to mate.

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Related Topix: Entertainment, Television, Matt Lauer

Fri May 17, 2013

Philly.com

Shakira confirms leaving 'The Voice'

Looks like Colombian chanteuse Shakira will be leaving NBC's The Voice . Hints as light as grand pianos have been falling from her and from various network reps.

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Related Topix: The Voice, Entertainment, Television

Thu May 16, 2013

KRCR

Robson: Michael Jackson was 'a pedophile'

A dancer-choreographer befriended by Michael Jackson when he was a child now calls the late pop icon "a pedophile and a child sexual abuser." Wade Robson, who is seeking money from Jackson's estate for alleged child sex abuse, talked about his claims Wednesday on NBC's "Today" show.

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Related Topix: Dance, Black Entertainment, Michael Jackson, Pop/Rock, Entertainment, Television, Matt Lauer

E! Online

Ed Helms Says He's "Really, Really Sad" About Final Hangover Film and The Office Ending

Helms admitted to Matt Lauer on Today that he had "mixed feelings" about filming the last installment of the successful film series, The Hangover 3 . "I'm very sad because these movies gave us such a great opportunity to hang out and work together," he explained.

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Related Topix: The Hangover, The Office, Comedy, Entertainment, Television, Ed Helms, Matt Lauer

Tue May 14, 2013

NewsBusters.org

Network Morning Shows Hype Angelina Jolie's Mastectomies With...

ABC and NBC led their morning shows on Tuesday with nearly 10 minutes of "breaking news" coverage of Angelina Jolie's double mastectomy.

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Related Topix: Good Morning America, Entertainment, Television, CBS This Morning

Hispanically Speaking

CNN Anchor Zoraida Sambolin to Follow in Angelina Jolie's Footsteps with Double Mastectomy

CNN anchor Zoraida Sambolin has announced that she too will undergo the same cancer-preventive double mastectomy procedure as movie star Angeline Jolie.

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Related Topix: Entertainment, Television, Ovarian Cancer, Health, Medicine, Breast Cancer

NewsBusters.org

NBC's Lauer Asks Rumsfeld if Benghazi Scandal is Just GOP Trying ...

In an interview with former Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld on Tuesday's NBC Today , co-host Matt Lauer tried to dismiss the growing Benghazi scandal: "Do you think that the administration has answered enough questions on it? Do you think it's possible that some Republicans are trying to use this to discredit Hillary Clinton in case she decides ... (more)

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Related Topix: Entertainment, Television, Matt Lauer, Hillary Clinton, US Politics

The Orlando Sentinel

NBC's 'Today' to visit Orlando on May 23

Well, he'll be at Universal Orlando next week. NBC 's "Today" will stop at the theme park on Thursday, May 23.

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Related Topix: Entertainment, Television, Chris Christie, US Governors

StarPulse.com

The Morning Roundup: 'Arrested Development,' Angelina Jolie's Mastectomy & Savannah Guthrie's Ring

What's going on in the entertainment world today? Check out some of the big stories you may have missed in the last 24 hours -- from Today Show anchor Savannah Guthrie's surprise engagement to Angelina Jolie's shocking double-mastectomy news... Arrested Development Trailer Begins 'Final Countdown' To Series Return The Bluth's are back in the first ... (more)

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Related Topix: Comedy, Hip-Hop, Arrested Development, Entertainment, Television, Health, Breast Cancer, Medicine, Mick Jagger, Pop/Rock

Phillymag.com

Celeb Roundup: Savannah Guthrie Gets Engaged; Shenae Grimes Gets Married

Today show co-host Savannah Guthrie got engaged to political guy and boyfriend of four years Michael Feldman over the weekend, and then announced it on Monday morning's show after her colleagues failed to notice her new bling .

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Related Topix: 90210, Entertainment, Television, Shenae Grimes, Wedding

Mon May 13, 2013

TV Newser

'Today' Team Pops Up In Trailer For New NBC Michael J. Fox Comedy

NBC is holding its upfront presentation at Radio City Music Hall this morning, and one of the new comedies for the Fall has a TV news plotline.

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Related Topix: Entertainment, Television, Matt Lauer

Breitbart.com

'Today' Host to Marry Longtime Democrat Operative

Monday morning, NBC's "Today Show" engineered one of those warm "family" moments that producers hope will help rescue the declining morning show from its recent ratings fall.

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Related Topix: Entertainment, Television, The Today Show, Reality TV, Matt Lauer, Bill Clinton, History in the News, US Politics, US News, Al Gore

FishBowl

Sorry, Prince Harry, Savannah's Off the Market

NBC "TODAY" Show host Savannah Guthrie was all smiles this morning as she revealed her engagement to political consultant Mike Feldman , setting off a flurry of reaction in Washington and beyond.

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KSDK-TV Saint Louis

Savannah Guthrie engaged

Al Roker shared a shot of colleague Savannah Guthrie and her new bling on Monday's 'Today' show.

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Moray Firth Radio

Barbara Walters: Veteran TV Anchor To Retire

Until then, the 83-year-old will continue to anchor and report for the network, anchor specials throughout the year and appear on her daytime talk show, The View.

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Related Topix: The View, Entertainment, Television, Barbara Walters

Sun May 12, 2013

NewsBusters.org

Will Ann Curry Write a Nasty Tell-all Book to Cash In on Her 'Today' Ouster?

On the supermarket stands, InTouch magazine touts the possibility of an "$8 Million Tell-All" book for former Today show co-host Ann Curry.

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Related Topix: Entertainment, Television, The View

Sat May 11, 2013

WebProNews

ABC Shows Canceled: No Happy Ending For Happy Endings

As the season draws to a close for most TV shows, the time has come once again to see which shows will continue another year and which are on the chopping block.

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Related Topix: Entertainment, Drama, The Today Show, Reality TV

Zap2it.com

'Today's' Dylan Dreyer thinks Weather Channel's storm naming is 'useful'

Zap2it : You've done fill-in weather work for Al Roker on the weekday "Today," but your main base is still the weekend edition.

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Related Topix: Entertainment, Television

Free Republic

NBC: Printable Plastic Guns A 'Game Changer,'...

Teasing an upcoming panel discussion on Wednesday's NBC Today , co-host Matt Lauer proclaimed: " Today 's Professionals are going to weigh in on what could be a game changer in the gun debate, a plastic pistol undetectable by most security systems that almost anyone can make at home using some modern technology." [Listen to the audio or watch the ... (more)

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Related Topix: Violent Crime, Entertainment, Television, Matt Lauer, Criminal Defense Law, Law