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By Felix Gillette 5/06/09 11:25am

Fixer-Upper: NBC’s Washington, D.C., Headquarters Contaminated With Asbestos

On Sunday evening, staffers at NBC’s Washington, D.C., headquarters on Nebraska Avenue received an ominous warning from management about the work under way on the building—namely, that workers had recently discovered asbestos contamination on the first floor of the facilities.

Last week, The Observer first reported that NBC executives were considering the possibility Read More

By Philip Weiss 8/01/05 12:00am

Clinton Accuser Discusses Agonizing Weeks as NBC Dragged It Out

On Feb. 12, 1999, the Senate voted to acquit President Bill Clinton of impeachment charges. Twelve days later, NBC aired a report in which a woman named Juanita Broaddrick accused Mr. Clinton of having raped her in 1978. Why did NBC not broadcast the story until after the impeachment vote? Philip Weiss filed the following Read More

By Philip Weiss 4/12/99 12:00am

NBC’s Vetting of Juanita Broaddrick: Clinton’s Accuser Discusses Agonizing Weeks as NBC Dragged It Out

Sitting in her bedroom before the Jan. 20 interview on NBC with Lisa Myers, Juanita Broaddrick could not believe that she was actually going to walk down the hallway into the living room and go through with it, that she, a very private and dignified woman, would say the word rape to a camera. “To Read More

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