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The Impact Of War: How Departing Troops Say Goodbye To Family

Posted 12.03.2009 | Impact

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President Obama's announcement of increased deployments in Afghanistan was sure to elicit strong opinions from around the country. Though all American...

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Brian Williams Hits Five-Year Anniversary As "NBC Nightly News" Anchor (VIDEOS)

Huffington Post | Danny Shea | Posted 12.02.2009 | Media

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On December 2, 2004, Brian Williams took the helm of "NBC Nightly News." Take a look back at the last five years of highlights in Williams' career ...

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40% Of Food Produced Goes To Waste, While One In Six Go Hungry

Posted 11.28.2009 | Impact

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Vicki Escarra, the president and CEO of Feeding America, calls hunger America's "dirty little secret." Mara Schiavocampo from NBC Nightly News discove...

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Brian Williams Increasingly Comfortable With His Funny Side

Los Angeles Times | Matea Gold Reporting From New York | Posted 11.23.2009 | Media

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So last month, days before heading on an intense reporting trip to Afghanistan, Williams appeared on the NPR news quiz show "Wait, Wait . . . Don'...

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NBC's Brian Williams: Changing the World for the Better

Jim Luce | Posted 11.17.2009 | New York

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Several weeks ago Brian Williams profiled the children of the Afghan Child Education and Care Organization (AFCECO) and its founder Andeisha Farid in ...

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Halle Berry Speaks Up for Battered Women On 'Making a Difference'

Posted 11.12.2009 | Impact

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Halle Berry spoke candidly and compassionately on domestic violence and abuse during an interview for "NBC Nightly News'" "Making a Difference" series...

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Glenn Close Brings Change To Mind On "Making A Difference"

Posted 11.11.2009 | Impact

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Glenn Close encouraged people to speak out about mental illness on "NBC Nightly News" tonight. The segment was part of their "Making A Difference" ser...

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Alicia Keys Works With Keep A Child Alive, Featured on "Making A Difference"

Posted 11.10.2009 | Impact

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Alicia Keys was featured on "NBC Nightly News" tonight as part of their "Making A Difference" series. Though the series typically focuses on ordinary ...

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Jon Bon Jovi On NBC Nightly News: Making A Difference Through Foundation

Posted 11.09.2009 | Impact

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As previously mentioned on Impact, NBC Nightly News is devoting a week of "Make A Difference" segments to profiling celebrities and their charitable e...

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NBC Nightly News "Making A Difference" Week Profiles Celebrity Causes

Huffington Post | Jonathan Daniel Harris | Posted 11.09.2009 | Impact

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All this week, NBC Nightly News with Brian Williams will be featuring celebrities who "make a difference" in local communities and around the world. F...

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NBC Viewers Donate Over $50,000 To Afghan Orphanage

Huffington Post | Victoria Fine | Posted 11.04.2009 | Impact

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NBC Nightly News viewers have raised more than $50,000 for an orphanage in Afghanistan, the program reported Tuesday. Last Friday, Nightly News aired ...

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"NBC Nightly News" Easily Wins 2008-2009 Season, Up Year-Over-Year

Huffington Post | Danny Shea | Posted 11.24.2009 | Media

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While the conventional wisdom says the evening news is dying, "NBC Nightly News with Brian Williams" actually grew year-over-year, easily winning the ...

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Brian Williams Reacts To Losing To "Daily Show" In Softball

Comedy Central Insider Blog | Posted 09.12.2009 | Media

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They said it couldn't be done, but The Daily Show has beaten NBC Nightly News in the ratings, and by "ratings" I mean a softball game. Monday night, J...

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Brian Williams: I Start The Day With "A Bit Of Methamphetamine" (VIDEO)

Huffington Post | Peter Drivas | Posted 08.30.2009 | Media

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Brian Williams made a loopy, entertaining appearance on "Way Too Early with Willie Geist" Thursday morning, detailing his morning routine in depth and...

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NBC Nightly News Analyzes Obama 'Birthers' Movement: "Becoming A Staple Of Blogs And Conservative Talk Radio" (VIDEO)

Posted 08.23.2009 | Media

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Anchor Brian Williams addressed the already-disproved claim that President Obama is not an American citizen last night in his Nightly News broadcast. ...

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That Voice

Robert Davey | Posted 07.31.2009 | Entertainment

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Robert Davey

If Jackson was given drugs to stop his voice from dropping, then he was also the victim of a unique kind of child abuse.

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"NBC Nightly News" Sees Best Ratings In Months

Huffington Post | Danny Shea | Posted 07.31.2009 | Media

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"NBC Nightly News with Brian Williams" delivered its best week since April, averaging 8.379 million total viewers last week. Thursday night's broadca...

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Broadcasting Good News: Pay It Forward...By Paying For Lunch! (VIDEO)

The Huffington Post | Posted 06.01.2009 | Living

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Need some good news? NBC's Nightly News with Brian Williams now does a segment called "Making A Difference" that shares stories from viewers of "rando...

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Broadcasting Good News: Volunteers Open Young Eyes To Reading (VIDEO)

MSNBC | Posted 05.29.2009 | Living

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Need some good news? NBC's Nightly News with Brian Williams now does a segment called "Making A Difference" that shares stories from viewers of "rando...

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NBC Nightly News May Expand To Full-Hour Newscast

Huffington Post | Danny Shea | Posted 04.09.2009 | Media

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In the last month, Brian Williams has interviewed Tim Geithner on CNBC and guest-hosted on the "Today" show. Now the New York Times reports that he m...

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Brian Williams Asks Viewers: Tell Me Something Good!

AP | DAVID BAUDER | Posted 04.06.2009 | Media

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NEW YORK — Between the drumbeat of bad economic stories, two wars and a winter that won't quit, Brian Williams knows he's been anchoring a depressin...

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"NBC Nightly News With Brian Williams" On A Ratings Roll

Huffington Post | Danny Shea | Posted 03.21.2009 | Media

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"NBC Nightly News with Brian Williams" handily won the evening news ratings race last week, beating ABC's "World News with Charles Gibson" by over 1.2...

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Evening News Ratings Up On Bad Economic News

AP | DAVID BAUDER | Posted 03.07.2009 | Media

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NEW YORK — Tough economic news and the arrival of the Obama administration have helped bring more viewers to the broadcast evening news shows, a...

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Clean Coal, Clean Tar: Media Getting Wise to Oxymorons

David Sassoon | Posted 01.03.2009 | Green

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To hear Brian Williams take a clean shot at dirty coal seemed like a signal heralding a great thaw of a long media Ice Age that has prohibited honest reporting on the fossil fuel industry.

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Network Evening Newscasts' Ratings Stall During Election 2008

Los Angeles Times | Matea Gold | Posted 12.21.2008 | Media

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If anything could slow the inexorable decline of evening news viewership, it should have been this year's riveting presidential campaign, which produc...

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