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NBC Apology

From: Capus, Steve (NBCUniversal) 
Sent: Wednesday, September 12, 2012 11:47 AM
To: @NBC Uni Affiliate General Managers; @NBC Uni StND; @NBC Uni Affiliate Board; @NBC Uni Affiliate Relations; Dietze, Jean (NBCUniversal); Horner, Robert (NBCUniversal); Siegel, Lloyd (NBCUniversal); Harbert, Ted (NBCUniversal); Staab, Valari (NBCUniversal); Fili-Krushel, Pat (NBCUniversal); Kelly-Brown, Kathy (NBCUniversal)
Cc: Miller, Adam (NBCUniversal); Kopf, Megan (NBCUniversal); Bell, Jim (NBCUniversal); Wallace, Alexandra (NBCUniversal); Lynn, Amy (NBCUniversal)
Subject: TODAY on NBC

 

Today’s extensive coverage of the Embassy attacks underscores the true strength of NBC News as well as the significant talents of Matt Lauer, Savannah Guthrie, Natalie Morales, Richard Engel, Andrea Mitchell, Peter Alexander, Kristen Welker, Chuck Todd, among many others. We committed substantially more airtime to this important breaking news story than other broadcasts: from the first Today show reports at 7am ET… through a one hour-plus special report. 

SteveCapus

 

All week, Ann Curry has delivered unique coverage of the refugee crisis on the Syrian border. Simply put, this is the only news organization devoting this much attention to these kinds of stories.

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CLOTHES & YOUR CREDIBILITY

We've been told to, "Dress For Success", but does that mean you exude credibility?  One of the most desired phrases a television news executive hopes to hear in a focus group is, "He/She seems very credible." BINGO! But how did that anchor get there? Good delivery? Great promotion? Public appearances? Maybe. My guess is the viewer also made an instant judgement based on what the talent was wearing. What does credible look like?Suit

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TALENT: From Twitter To National TV

Most everyone is on social media these days and if you're not, chances are your news director is hounding you to do more (even though they may not know how to do it themselves). So is there value in constantly updating your Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn & Pinterest? If you ask JESSICA REYES, her answer will be a resounding, "YES!" Her Twitter presence catapulted her to national TV. Jessica Reyes

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What your Tweets Say About You

It's impossible to ignore social media these days. Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn; they've become an integral part of everyday life for many of us. In fact, broadcast groups, TV stations, and entertainment comapnies are writing "social media" clauses into talent contracts - stipulating what  is and isn't acceptable from their perspective.

TVTwitter

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Sexiest Sportscasters

We covered the hottest traffic anchors in the country, now it's time to check out sportscasters. Who says sports is dying in local news?  Checking out these profiles should prove that there's still interest in scores and highlights.

SexySports  

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Congrats to producer client Evan Hirsch who moved to MSNBC's Meet The Press Daily from CBS This Morning.

 

 

Congrats to producer client Melanie Kennedy whose moved to WNBC- TV in New York from WOIO-TV in Cleveland.

Congrats to FOX Business Network Executive Producer Brad Hirst. The show he oversees Countdown to the Closing Bell with Liz Claman is ranked #3 in business shows nationwide.

 

 

Kelton Wells has been promoted to Nightside Executive Producer at KSTU-TV in Salt Lake City from producer.

 

WOIO investigative reporter SCOTT TAYLOR is joing us as a client.

We're happy to welcome WMAR-TV anchor CHARLES CROWSON to our Agency.

After 12 years as primary anchor at KOKI-TV in Tulsa, OK - CHERA KIMIKO signs a deal to become the primary anchor at another station in the marekt.

KIM QUINTERO joins KTVK-TV Phoenix, AZ as weekend meteorologist from the same position at WYFF-TV in Greenville, SC.

KEVIN McCARTHY joins 'Fox & Friends' on the Fox News Channel as an entertainment reporter/film critic.

AMANDA ZITZMAN joins us as a new client from WLTV-TV in Jacksonville, FL.

ANTHONY BAILEY re-signs as weekend meteorologist and investigative reporter at KBAK-TV in Bakersfield, CA.

Proud to announce Tulsa superstar anchor CHERA KIMIKO is joining our client list.

We're happy to welcome former New Jersey Nets personality JACLYN SABOL to our client list.

JOCE STERMAN, senior investigative reporter and weekend anchor at WMAR-TV, joins as a new client.

After graduating from ASU, LINA WASHINGTON is headed to KGET-TV in Bakersfield, CA as weekend sports anchor.

After a whirlwind of offers, MARC MULLINS heads to WRTV-TV in Indianapolis as AM anchor from anchor/reporter at KMTR-TV in Eugene, Oregon.

After starting out part-time, MIKE MASCO becomes a staff meteorologist at WMAR-TV in Baltimore.

Former "Project Runway" model XAVIERA TYTLER joins us as a new client.

ADRIENNE MOORE moves across the country to Post-Newsweek's WJXT-TV as weekend anchor. She leaves KFMB-TV in San Diego.

KO IM makes a huge jump to WUSA-TV, Washington DC as a reporter from reporter/anchor at WBOC in Salisbury, MD