If you’ve ever read “Desperate Networks” or “The War for Late Night”, both by Bill Carter, you’ll want to take a look at this article by New York Magazine.
It’s a fascinating look at what’s happened at NBC News and goes into the tumult that has occurred over the past year involving Brian Williams, Ann Curry, Matt Lauer, and other notables.
Basically, it’s a cautionary tale about what happens when you let the inmates run the asylum. This is really fascinating stuff.
- NYMAG: (Actually) True War Stories at NBC News
The Trouble Didn’t Start with Brian Williams
http://nymag.com/daily/intelligencer/2015/03/nbc-news-brian-williams-deborah-turness.html