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For almost as long as there has been television, there's been Meet the Press. The hourlong Sunday morning public affairs program has featured interviews with countless U.S. and world leaders, and has reviewed, analyzed and discussed the news of the week -- all while looking toward the week ahead.

NBC Publishing Announces MEET THE PRESS: 65 YEARS OF HISTORY IN THE MAKING eBOOK
by Caryn Robbins - December 11, 2012

In recognition of the 65th anniversary of 'Meet the Press,' the longest-running network television program in history, NBC News has opened its vast archives of videos, photos, and other memorabilia to release Meet the Press: 65 Years of History in the Making, Volume One as an enhanced eBook today....


TV: Meet the Company of LYSISTRATA JONES!
by Broadway Beat - October 17, 2011

Last week, the company of Lysistrata Jones took some time out from some rigorous basketball training with former NBA star and Hall of Famer Chris Millen to meet the press. Broadway Beat was there to speak with the company!...


MEET THE PRESS is #1 Sunday Morning Public Affairs Hour for 9/30
by Tyler Peterson - October 04, 2012

Meet the Press with David Gregory' was the top-rated Sunday morning public affairs hour for the week ending September 30, 2012, according to Nielsen Media Research data....


TV: Broadway Beat Tony Interview Special - Patina Miller on Bringing SISTER ACT Home to Broadway
by Broadway Beat - June 09, 2011

Below, we bring you Patina Miller, Best Lead Actress in a Musical nominee for Sister Act. Miller is best known for originating the role of the disco diva wannabe Deloris Van Cartier in the 2009 West End run, which she has now transferred to Broadway. She performed in a Central Park production of Hai...


VIDEO: Sec. of Defense Leon Panetta on Biden vs. Clinton in 2016
by Tyler Peterson - February 03, 2013

Today's 'Meet the Press' featured a rare joint interview with outgoing Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta and the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff General Martin Dempsey, with fill-in moderator Chuck Todd. In the clip below, Panetta weighs in on a potential Joe Biden versus Hillary Clinton Democ...


Joe Mantello on His 'Completely Unexpected' Tonys Experience
by Nicole Rosky - June 08, 2011

The 2011 Tony Award nominees were announced live from the New York Public Library for the Performing Arts in New York City on Tuesday, May 3, 2011. The next day, proud nominees gathered at the Millenium Hotel in Times Square to celebrate and meet the press. Broadway Beat caught up with Joe Mantello,...


NBC News Announces Special Coverage of Final Presidential Debate
by Caryn Robbins - October 22, 2012

NBC News will provide special coverage of the final 2012 presidential debate, beginning with a live pre-show streaming on NBCNews.com at 8:45pm ET/5:45pm PT, and a network primetime broadcast from 9:00pm-11:00pm ET/6:00pm-8:00pm PT. ...


Sen. Mitch McConnell Among Guests on NBC's MEET THE PRESS Today
by TV News Desk - January 06, 2013

Today, we'll talk to the man who negotiated with the White House on behalf of the GOP and now must navigate a divided party through the next big fight: Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-K...


VIDEO: MEET THE PRESS Panel Discuss the Expansion of Democracy, 11/25
by Tyler Peterson - November 25, 2012

Today's edition of MEET THE PRESS featured three high-profile guests, including documentary filmmaker Ken Burns, New York Times columnist David Brooks, and Senator Carl Levin. Check out a clip of the panels' discussion on expanding the democratic process internationally, and the United States' relat...


MEET THE PRESS Tops Sunday Morning as #1 Public Affairs Hour for 11/4
by Tyler Peterson - November 09, 2012

On the Sunday before election day, 'Meet the Press with David Gregory' was the top-rated Sunday morning public affairs hour for the week ending November 4, 2012, according to Nielsen Media Research data....


President Obama to Discuss Fiscal Cliff on This Sunday's MEET THE PRESS
by Tyler Peterson - December 28, 2012

This Sunday: At a critical time for the fiscal cliff negotiations, David Gregory sits down exclusively with President Barack Obama in the final hours before the deadline. Where do things stand and is a compromise even possible? Plus, David will talk to the President about other key issues facing th...


MEET THE PRESS to Present Facebook Live Edition, 10/14
by Caryn Robbins - October 13, 2011

Join 'Meet the Press' for a special Facebook Live edition of 'PRESS Pass' this Friday, October 14 at 2:30pm ET....


Broadway Beat Tony Interview Special: John Kander and David Thompson!
by Broadway Beat - May 30, 2011

Below, we bring you John Kander and David Thompson, writers of The Scottsboro Boys, nominated for 12 Tony Awards, including Best Musical. Kander, half of the famed Kander and Ebb duo that created such hits as Cabaret, Chicago, Kiss of the Spider Woman, Zorba, Woman of the Year, Steel Pier and more, ...


Patti LuPone Talks WOMEN ON THE VERGE and the Future of Broadway
by Nicole Rosky - June 07, 2011

The 2011 Tony Award nominees were announced live from the New York Public Library for the Performing Arts in New York City on Tuesday, May 3, 2011. The next day, proud nominees gathered at the Millenium Hotel in Times Square to celebrate and meet the press. Broadway Beat caught up with Patti LuPone,...


Broadway Beat Tony Interview Special: John Larroquette Talks Radcliffe, HOW TO SUCCEED, Woodstock & More
by Broadway Beat - May 20, 2011

Below, we bring you John Larroquette, Best Featured Actor in a Musical nominee for How to Succeed in Business without Really Trying. Best known for his roles on the small screen in Night Court, McBride, The John Larroquette Show and Boston Legal, Larroquette is making is Broadway debut in How to Suc...


Photo Flash: Documentary Filmmaker Ken Burns on Sunday's MEET THE PRESS
by Tyler Peterson - November 25, 2012

Today's edition of MEET THE PRESS featured three high-profile guests, including documentary filmmaker Ken Burns, New York Times columnist David Brooks, and Senator Carl Levin. Check out the photos of the panels' discussions below! ...


MEET THE PRESS is #1 Sunday Morning Public Affairs Hour for 10/7
by Tyler Peterson - October 12, 2012

'Meet the Press with David Gregory' was the top-rated Sunday morning public affairs hour for the week ending October 7, 2012, according to Nielsen Media Research data....


NBC News to Create 24-Hour Radio News Network
by Caryn Robbins - March 01, 2012

NBC News and Dial Global (NASDAQ: DIAL), America's national radio news leader, announced today a partnership to present a new, 24-hour, radio news network-NBC News Radio. ...


STAGE TUBE: Brian Stokes Mitchell Visits 'Meet The Press'!
by Jennie Mamary - February 19, 2012

Tony Award-winner Brian Stokes Mitchell stopped by 'Meet The Press' for an interview with David Gregory while in Washington for the "Discover Ellington Festival." He discusses Duke Ellington, the artist who the festival honors, and the influence that jazz had on him....


NBC's Tom Brokaw Taken to Charlotte-Area Hospital
by Caryn Robbins - September 06, 2012

NBC News President Steve Capus released a statement this morning regarding reports about Tom Brokaw's health. 'On the set of 'Morning Joe' this morning, Tom Brokaw felt light-headed. Out of an abundance of caution, he was taken to a hospital. He is being evaluated, is in good spirits, and is expecte...


MEET THE PRESS Takes Sunday Morning Time Slot with 4.6M Viewers
by Tyler Peterson - January 10, 2013

"Meet the Press" was the most-watched Sunday morning public affairs hour on Sunday, January 6, 2013, according to Nielsen Media Research data....


TV: Broadway Beat Tony Interview Special - Ellen Barkin Talks the 'Tidal Wave' Effect of THE NORMAL HEART
by Broadway Beat - June 10, 2011

Broadway Beat brings you Ellen Barkin, Best Featured Actress in a Play nominee for The Normal Heart. Making her Broadway debut in The Normal Heart, Barkin is stranger to the stage having appeared in such Off-Broadway works as Extremities and Eden Court. On screen, she is best known for her roles in ...


TV: Broadway Beat Tony Interview Special - The Legendary Patti LuPone on Why WOMEN ON THE VERGE Makes Her Proud
by Broadway Beat - June 02, 2011

The 2011 Tony Award nominees were announced live from the New York Public Library for the Performing Arts in New York City on Tuesday, May 3, 2011. The next day, proud nominees gathered at the Millenium Hotel in Times Square to celebrate and meet the press. Broadway Beat was on hand, of course, to s...


MEET THE PRESS Lands 4.2 Million Viewers on NBC, 11/25
by Tyler Peterson - November 30, 2012

'Meet the Press with David Gregory' was the top-rated Sunday morning public affairs hour for November 25, 2012, according to Nielsen Media Research data....


UPDATE: NBC's Tom Brokaw Released From Hospital
by Caryn Robbins - September 06, 2012

As BWW reported earlier, NBC news veteran Tom Brokaw was taken to a Charlotte, NC hospital this morning after complaining about feeling light-headed. A statement just released from NBC News President Steve Capus reads: Tom was pronounced in great health and has been discharged.'...






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