Matt Lauer, fired ‘Today’ anchor accused of sexual misconduct, says ‘I am truly sorry’
by ERIK ORTIZ From NBC Longtime “Today” anchor Matt Lauer broke his silence Thursday in a statement read on the show, saying he was “truly sorry” after allegations of sexual misconduct led to his firing. Lauer said that not all…
US: Tillerson – I never considered quitting
By Sandy Fitzgerald From Newsmax Secretary of State Rex Tillerson Wednesday strongly denied an NBC Newsreport that he’d threatened to quit after a series of disputes with President Donald Trump, but refused to say whether he called the president a…
Most expensive shows
The 7 most expensive shows of all time By Nick Venable, CinemaBlend From Business Insider The INSIDER Summary: Some studios go above and beyond to make their shows the best. “Game of Thrones” obviously made the cut. Each episode costs…
US: Girl, 5, found abandoned at bus terminal leads police to her dead mother’s body
Char Adams People From Yahoo News Connecticut police are looking for a man they suspect may have abandoned his 5-year-old daughter in a New York bus terminal after killing the child’s mother, according to multiple reports. Police found the girl…
NBC News: Obama Administration Plans Cyber Attack ‘Message’ to Moscow
By Sandy Fitzgerald From Newsmax The Obama administration is considering launching a covert cyber attack against Russia to retaliate for the country’s alleged interference in this year’s presidential election, according to intelligence officials, with Vice President Joe Biden saying Friday…
Billy Bush suspended from NBC after lewd comments on Donald Trump tape
By Gianluca Mezzofiore From Mashable Today Show anchor Billy Bush has been suspended by NBC “pending further review” after he received criticism for a 2005 tape in which he had a lewd conversation with Donald Trump. Bush, who was on…
NY Times Exposed for Not Paying Taxes Either
By Eric Mack From Newsmax The controversy of the New York Times report Donald Trump not paying income taxes flew in the face of a January 2016 report the Times itself has “avoided” paying taxes in 2014, per Breitbart ,…
The Editor Speaks: Watching the Olympics via television
Even though the local station CITN/Cayman27 were showing the Olympic Games via ESPN with focus on Caribbean athletes breaks, one of our media outlets plugged the NBC feed. There was no mention of any of the other feeds that included…
The most sexist moments at the Olympics — so far
BY HEATHER DOCKRAY From Mashable It’s Olympics time — that special time when the world’s strongest, toughest and bravest women come together to prove they’re still not as good as men. As least, that’s what some Olympics commentators seem to…
Rio Olympics opening ceremony’s Parade of Nations order by Brazil’s Portuguese – a $1 billion headache
From news.com.au If you were watching the Rio Olympics opening ceremony in Australia, or any other English-speaking country, you may have been scratching your head and asking this question: Why did the teams come out in the wrong order? Answer:…