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Basketball legend Michael Jordan speaks during a press conference ahead of an NBA basketball game between the Charlotte Hornets and Milwaukee Bucks in Paris, Jan. 24, 2020.

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Michael Jordan joins NBC as the network revives its NBA coverage

It has been over 20 years since NBC had rights to broadcast NBA games. Its last run was during the 90s, which coincided with Michael Jordan's reign over basketball.

May 12, 2025
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  • Ayana Archie
Craig Melvin appears on NBC's "Today" show in New York on Aug. 11, 2023.

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NBC's Craig Melvin will replace Hoda Kotb on the 'Today' show

Kotb's last day will be Jan. 10. She announced in September she was leaving the program after 17 years to spend more time with her children.

November 15, 2024
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  • Ayana Archie
FILE - Hoda Kotb appears on NBC's "Today" show at Rockefeller Plaza on Thursday, May 19, 2022, in New York. (Photo by Charles Sykes/Invision/AP, File)

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Hoda Kotb announces she is leaving NBC's 'Today' show

Kotb has been at NBC for 26 years, including on the Dateline and Today programs. She said she decided to leave her role after she recently turned 60.

September 26, 2024
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  • Ayana Archie
The Paris Olympics are bringing a ratings boost to NBC, the network says. Here, Team USA fans show their support during a men's preliminary volleyball match in Paris.

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Paris Olympics TV ratings are up 79% over Tokyo Games, NBC says

Some of the ratings growth could be explained by a more U.S.-friendly time zone difference. Then there's the joy: Athletes aren't required to wear masks, and fans are allowed in the stands.

July 30, 2024
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  • Bill Chappell
Former RNC Chairwoman Ronna McDaniel, shown at last November's Republican presidential primary debate on NBC. The network hired her and then fired her in the course of a week after a newsroom revolt.

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NBC fired Ronna McDaniel. But TV news has a bigger pundit problem

NBC's hiring and firing of former GOP chief Ronna McDaniel may inspire more distrust from conservatives. Yet journalists said her role in trying to overturn the 2020 election made her unacceptable.

March 27, 2024
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  • David Folkenflik
RNC Chairwoman Ronna McDaniel speaks during a press conference at the Republican National Committee headquarters in 2020 in Washington.

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Former RNC Chair Ronna McDaniel dropped as an NBC contributor following outcry

Ronna McDaniel — former head of the RNC and Trump ally — has been dropped by NBC following both internal and public pushback after the network hired her as a paid contributor.

March 27, 2024
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  • C Mandler
Jasmine Guy, Kadeem Hardison, Cree Summer, Dawnn Lewis, Darryl M. Bell, Charnele Brown and Glynn Turman were at the Old Fourth Ward restaurant for a tip-off dinner for a national HBCU tour in honor of the impact that iconic NBC television series, “A Different World” had on generations of Black youth.

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'A Different World' HBCU College Tour 2024 kicks off in Atlanta with stars of hit 1980s show

For many people, Black or not, A Different World and the fictional Hillman College offered their first look at Historically Black Colleges and Universities and most importantly, the culture, sound, and feel of a n HBCU. Tonight, the show's original stars Jasmine Guy, Kadeem Hardison, Cree Summer, Dawnn Lewis, Darryl M. Bell, Charnele Brown and Glynn Turman reunite in Atlanta as part of a national HBCU tour in honor of the impact the iconic NBC television series, which ran from 1987 to 1993.

February 29, 2024
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  • Donnell Suggs
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Beck Bennett Is Leaving 'SNL,' But 3 New Cast Members Are Joining The Lineup

Apart from Bennett's exit, the announcement from Saturday Night Live also includes the departure of Lauren Holt, two promotions and three new hires at NBC's sketch comedy series.

September 27, 2021
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  • Eric Deggans

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