Report: Brian Williams to Lose Anchor Chair, Remain at NBC
Citing sources “with knowledge of the plan,” CNN’s Brian Stelter reports that NBC has finally reached an agreement with suspended Nightly News host and conflict zone Zelig Brian Williams.
According to Stelter, insiders say that Williams will stay with the network when his six-month suspension ends in August, but not return to his former position. From CNN:
Instead he will have a new role; the details of it are unknown to all but a very small number of executives.
“No one knows anything,” one anchor at the network complained Wednesday.
Stelter’s sources say an announcement about Williams’ future with NBC could be made my the network as soon as Thursday.
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