Today in gossip about shows you loved in the 90s: In a discussion about how NBC handles abortion on its network, Bob Greenblatt – a former executive at Fox and now head of NBC – revealed that Fox shut down a plot line on Party of Five that would seen Neve Campbell's character Julia have an abortion. » 7/14/14 10:20am 7/14/14 10:20am

Today in snooze news, NBC is reportedly about to offer Pippa Middleton — beautiful purebred collie and sister to Kate, Duchess of Cambridge — a correspondent gig on the Today Show. The gossip comes right before her big Matt Lauer interview where she will finally answer hot button Pippa Middleton questions like What's… » 6/26/14 4:15pm 6/26/14 4:15pm

Planned Parenthood has launched a petition requesting that NBCUniversal CEO Stephen B. Burke stop "silencing ads mentioning abortion" after NBC allegedly refused to run ads for Obvious Child because the film's trailer mentions the word "abortion." As of now, the petition has nearly 10,000 signatures. » 6/23/14 4:40pm 6/23/14 4:40pm

During the semifinals of NBC's Last Comic Standing on Thursday night, comedian Dana Eagle told a joke about how some people's kids suck so much perhaps it would have been better if they hadn't been born. Her joke included the word "aborted" – or so we presume. The word was bleeped and her mouth was blurred out. » 6/20/14 10:20am 6/20/14 10:20am

Katherine Heigl's campaign to get back in America's good graces is in full swing, but if the trailer for her NBC show State of Affairs is any indication, she could have a longgg way to go. » 5/12/14 12:40pm 5/12/14 12:40pm

Later this year, when Today show co-anchor Savannah Guthrie goes on maternity leave, there will be an empty chair at the table on the morning show. » 5/05/14 10:40am 5/05/14 10:40am

Meet the Press used to be the number-one Sunday network news program, but ratings have not been great lately, and the show has slid to number 3 over the past few years. NBC has been taking a closer look at host David Gregory for answers. » 4/21/14 3:30pm 4/21/14 3:30pm

Casual viewers of the fourth hour of Today may know hosts Hoda Kotb and Kathie Lee Gifford as mirth-filled, wine-sipping, gigglingly garrulous gals. But there's another side to Kathie Lee, and some might not find it quite as palatable. » 4/16/14 1:00pm 4/16/14 1:00pm

NBC's singing competition show The Voice distinguishes itself from American Idol by holding "blind" auditions, but like Idol, there's an audience participation element in the selection of a winner: Viewers can call, text or vote online. But according to a new report, it's hard to say how much that matters, since the… » 3/20/14 4:45pm 3/20/14 4:45pm

Here's a sneak peek image from the Rosemary's Baby miniseries coming to NBC in May. » 3/20/14 11:55am 3/20/14 11:55am

Congrats to NBC's Tamron Hall! After filling in now and then, she's officially been hired to co-host the third hour of Today. Hall, who listens to Bun B to get hyped up for work and names Lena Horne as her inspiration, is the first black woman to have one of the anchor seats on the Today show; she will continue to… » 2/24/14 4:45pm 2/24/14 4:45pm

An NBC reporter is accused of pushing a post-game interview with U.S. Olympic skier Bode Miller too far, eventually causing the athlete to break down in tears over repeated questions about the death of his brother. » 2/16/14 11:30pm 2/16/14 11:30pm

Russia's anti-gay laws have been a major focus in the lead-up to the Olympic Winter Games in Sochi, and during his address at today's opening ceremony IOC president Thomas Bach made a strong statement against "any form of discrimination" and in favor of tolerance. Viewers worldwide heard the statement; NBC viewers in… » 2/08/14 4:04pm 2/08/14 4:04pm

NBC has picked up a pilot from Amy Poehler, which was created as part of her three year production deal with the company. » 1/20/14 10:05am 1/20/14 10:05am

Thanks to all the people who hate watched NBC's live broadcast of Carrie Underwood screaming at American in a dirndl, NBC is going to go ahead and air a live version of Peter Pan. Excited? You should be — Miley Cyrus is rumored to be in talks for the lead (that's a joke, of course, but still — how far off could that… » 1/19/14 2:00pm 1/19/14 2:00pm

The opening ceremonies for the Winter Olympics in Sochi will not be available as a livestream, says NBC. They want to save it for one big broadcast that's edited together "to maximize the viewing experience." In other words: ratings, ratings ratings! » 1/07/14 7:40pm 1/07/14 7:40pm

Just ahead of the fourth season of Downton Abbey, creator Julian Fellowes has dropped a small (and probably not unexpected) surprise on the show's fans: the next Downton series could be its last. » 1/05/14 5:00pm 1/05/14 5:00pm