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Brian Douglas Williams (born May 5, 1959) is an American journalist and television news anchor. He was a correspondent for NBC Nightly News starting in 1993, before his promotion to anchor and managing editor of the broadcast in 2004.
Two years after revealing that he'd embellished a personal story about being in Iraq, Brian Williams is discussing the process of regaining trust.
Brian Williams, the veteran anchor ... 2015, when he repeated a claim he had made that a Chinook helicopter he was traveling in while on a reporting trip to Iraq was hit by enemy fire and forced ...
Williams was NBC News’ top anchor from 2004 until 2015, when he was suspended for falsely claiming that he had been in a helicopter hit by enemy fire during the Iraq War.
On February 10, 2015, Williams was suspended without pay for six months due to the scandal which arose after he came under fire for fabricating a story about his reporting on the Iraq War and Hurricane Katrina. Williams claimed to have been reporting in Iraq in 2002 when the helicopter he was traveling on was hit by an RPG and he was forced to ...
Brian Williams assumed primary anchor duties when Brokaw retired in December 2004. [17] In February 2015, NBC suspended Williams for six months for telling an inaccurate story about his experience in the 2003 invasion of Iraq. [18] He was replaced by Lester Holt on an interim basis. On June 18, 2015, it was announced that Holt would become the ...
Brian Williams gave his first sit-down interview since being suspended from NBC Nightly News, and addressed claims that he misrepresented events that occurred while he was out in the field ...
Jon Powers appearance on NBC Nightly News with Brian Williams "Making a Difference" series; Jon Powers interviewed by Newsweek for the cover story, "The Next Jihadists: Iraq's Lost Children" Transcript of Jon Powers appearance Anderson Cooper 360°, January 10, 2007; IMDB page for the documentary film Gunner Palace; Jon Powers Profile on ...