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Zucker in Charge.(Jeff Zucker, NBC Universal)(Interview)
By Ben Grossman NBCU's new chief on the media giant's future NBC Universal President/CEO Jeff Zucker got the last laugh. As the network's primetime dominance was eroding over the past few...
Tags: company, Jeff Zucker, NBC Universal Inc., network, TV
Research articles 2007-02-12
NBC's Teflon man; Zucker consolidates power even as ratings slide.(News)(National Broadcasting Company Inc. NBC Entertainment)(opinions about replacing Jeff Zucker)(the works done by him for the company development)
Byline: Matthew Flamm over the last year or so, NBC Universal Television President Jeff Zucker has replaced the heads of two cable networks and the executive producer at the Today show. He is also reported to be pushing out NBC News President Neal ...
Tags: Jeff Zucker, NBC Universal Inc., entertainment, TV
Research articles 2005-08-01
Moonves disses Zucker again ... and again.(FLASH!)(Leslie Moonves )(Jeff Zucker)
Before CBS Chairman Les Moonves got around to knocking his archrival, NBC Universal Television Group President Jeff Zucker, at CBS' upfront presentation last week, he warmed up at a press breakfast. In less than an hour, we counted 11 jabs th...
Tags: Jeff Zucker, Leslie Moonves
Research articles 2005-05-23
More NBCU Surprises?(Jeff Zucker, NBC Universal Inc.)
By J. Max Robins It's a fait accompli in most industry folks' minds that Jeff Zucker will soon ascend to the NBC Universal throne and replace longtime Chairman Bob Wright. But as we say goodbye to a year filled with out-of-left-field...
Tags: General Electric Co., Jeff Zucker, Jeffrey Immelt, NBC Universal Inc.
Research articles 2006-12-18
The Wright Perspective.(Bob Wright, NBC Universal )(Interview)
By Ben Grossman Outgoing NBC Universal CEO Bob Wright feels good about the company's condition as he hands the reins over to his replacement, Jeff Zucker. Over a 21-year career at NBCU, Wright built up a...
Tags: company, entertainment, iVillage Inc., Jeff Zucker, NBC Universal Inc.
Research articles 2007-02-12
Peacock: no heir apparently.(Top of the Week)
Last week's corporate realignment at NBC didn't produce an eventual successor to company Chairman and CEO Bob Wright, but two executives--Jeff Zucker and Randy Falco--emerged as strong candidates. NBC's realignment gives additional responsibil Last week's corporate realignment at NBC...
Tags: Jeff Zucker, NBC Universal Inc., realignment, company
Research articles 2003-12-22
Pulling it all together: NBC's Zucker and Universal's Meyer tell how they'll do it.(Top of the Week)(Jeff Zucker)(Ron Meyer)
The $14 billion Vivendi Universal deal opens a new world for Jeff Zucker. As the company finds ways for the studio to fuel its various networks, the deal catapults him into cable's big leagues with control of top-ranked USA Network and Sci Fi Chann ...
Tags: Jeff Zucker, NBC Universal Inc.
Research articles 2004-05-17
Jeff Zucker Named President and CEO of NBC Universal Succeeding Bob Wright, Who Will Remain Vice Chairman of GE
FAIRFIELD, Conn. -- General Electric Company Chairman and CEO Jeffrey R. Immelt today announced the appointment of Jeff Zucker as President and CEO of NBC Universal, succeeding Bob Wright, who has served with distinction in this role for 21 years and will continue to serve as a GE vice chairman....
Tags: General Electric Co., Jeff Zucker, NBC Universal Inc.
Research articles 2007-02-06
Season of discontent; NBC, facing slump in ratings, gets grief from advertisers; no turnaround in sight.(News)
Byline: claire atkinson Buyers are mouthing the dreaded expression make-goods. Pundits are circling Jeff Zucker's head. Critics are carping about Martha Stewart. Welcome to NBC's new fall season, one in which the former prime-time powerhouse fi Byline: claire atkinson ...
Tags: NBC Universal Inc., Jeff Zucker, Apprentice
Research articles 2005-10-24
NBC Peacock needs lift to keep its lead; Network must find new hit shows; Vivendi merger would add muscle.(News)
Byline: valerie block While NBC brass hammer out the details of the pending merger with Vivendi Universal, the NBC network is heading into the coming television season in its weakest position in years. If the deal is consummated, NBC Universal w ...
Tags: NBC Universal Inc., Jeff Zucker, network, merger, Vivendi Universal
Research articles 2003-09-08
Sizing up fall: Jeff Zucker touts NBC's new season, is mum about Trio's future and smacks down the Champ.(Programming)(NBC Universal Inc)(Interview)
Jeff Zucker, president of NBC Universal Television Group, can exhale a little. Early results for NBC's new fall season are encouraging. The much-hyped Joey premiered Sept. 9 to a sizable 18.6 million viewers, proving one Friend is enough to deliver Jeff Zucker, president of...
Tags: Jeff Zucker, NBC Universal Inc., programming
Research articles 2004-09-20
Survivor: Burbank: who, if anyone, will NBC vote out of a job if this fall season bombs like last year's?(Jeff Zucker and Kevin Reilly, National Broadcasting Company Inc. NBC Entertainment)
With the start of the fall season looming, the chief topic of speculation in the TV community is not Martha Stewart's post-incarceration prospects or what's inside that tunnel they found on the last episode of Lost. No, the big mystery that has ne ...
Tags: NBC Universal Inc., Jeff Zucker, network, entertainment, job
Research articles 2005-08-29
Road to the Upfront: NBC.(NBC Universal Inc.'s advertising and program rankings)
Upfront hosts: Jeff Zucker, president, NBC Universal TV Group; Kevin Reilly, entertainment president Upfront hosts: Jeff Zucker, president, NBC Universal TV Group; Kevin Reilly, entertainment president
Tags: NBC Universal Inc., Jeff Zucker, advertisement
Research articles 2005-04-11
News investment pays off.(THE ROBINS REPORT)
First, there was the fawning profile of Leslie Moonves in the Sept. 4 New York Times Magazine--on a weekend when the country was preoccupied with the catastrophe of Hurricane Katrina--in which the CBS chairman and Viacom co-COO outlined his prescri First, there was the...
Tags: Leslie Moonves, Jeff Zucker, KATRINA, NBC Universal Inc.
Research articles 2005-09-12
NBCU Lite.(NBC Universal)
By J. Max Robins As expected, it didn't take long for the other shoe to drop at NBC Universal. A week after succeeding Bob Wright as CEO, Jeff Zucker tapped a trio of key lieutenants last Thursday and offered the first ...
Tags: Jeff Zucker, NBC Universal Inc.
Research articles 2007-02-19
THE BIZ: Zucker tries to fill NBC tough spot.(Jeff Zucker, 8:30-9:00 p.m. timeslot)(Brief Article)(Editorial)
When Jeff Zucker stood before advertisers at NBC's upfront fandango last May-his first as president of NBC Entertainment-he gushed about his solution to the network's weakest link: the 8:30-9 p.m. timeslot on must-see Thursdays. He offered up the com When Jeff Zucker stood before advertisers at...
Tags: NBC Universal Inc., Jeff Zucker
Research articles 2002-01-14
Zucker: NBC's in driver's seat. (Top of the Week).(contract with Warner Bros. for Friends)(Brief Article)
NBC Entertainment President Jeff Zucker says the $156 million deal his network signed with Warner Bros. Last week to continue Friends for one more season puts NBC in the driver's seat among the broadcast competition. It's an expensive ride (e ...
Tags: Warner Bros Inc., NBC Universal Inc., Jeff Zucker, Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc.
Research articles 2002-02-18
Zucker calls bluff.(NBC Universal Inc. moves Las Vegas television show to friday)(Jeff Zucker)(Brief Article)
When Gary Scott Thompson, creator of NBC's Monday-night drama Las Vegas, urged NBC Universal TV Group CEO Jeff Zucker to take another run at revitalizing Friday prime time, he wasn't volunteering to lead the charge. "I think the networks ...
Tags: Thompson, Jeff Zucker, network, NBC Universal Inc., TV
Research articles 2006-02-06
Editorial: Blame for NBC lies with Zucker.(Viewpoint)(Editorial)
Jeff Zucker, president of the NBC Universal Television Group, managed the unprecedented: He took NBC from first to fourth. Mr. Zucker is network TV's biggest loser, and he's running out of time. Jeff Zucker, president of the NBC Universal Television Group, managed the unprecedented:...
Tags: NBC Universal Inc., Jeff Zucker
Research articles 2005-06-27
Hit man: McPherson churned out winning shows at Touchstone. Can he rescue ABC?(Top of the Week)
Steve McPherson is a network samurai--an aggressive, competitive, passionate executive. And he now joins a tiny fraternity, led by Leslie Moonves, CBS chairman and CEO, and Jeff Zucker, NBC Entertainment, News and Cable President. Both define succe Steve McPherson is a network samurai--an aggressive,...
Tags: ABC Inc., entertainment, Jeff Zucker, network
Research articles 2004-04-26
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