When Rachel Maddow called out her own bosses Friday over their handling of Ronan Farrow’s Harvey Weinstein reporting, she opened a new chapter in a two-year saga that has buffeted NBC News since Farrow took his Weinstein reporting toPrivately, Maddow earned cheers from her MSNBC colleagues. “It was amazing! God bless her and Ronan,” one staffer tells, asking for anonymity because they were not authorized to speak by the company.
Maddow characterized it as “some news.” In fact, this is the same information that NBC News legal sources provided "There is no reason to place the burden on those who choose to speak to reveal themselves in advance to NBCUniversal,” Tina Tchen, president and CEO of TimesUpNow, wrote on Twitter. “This is an example of the burdens that perpetuate fear and silence, no matter what new policies and trainings may say.
“If this is a full release, and everybody can flood the gates, we should expect to see a decent number of women coming forward and talking about their experiences of sexual harassment at NBC.
have expressed skepticism that NBC News and MSNBC chairman Andy Lack and NBC News president Noah Oppenheim killed Farrow and producer Rich McHugh’s Weinstein reporting in order to protect Lauer. But those same employees also have conveyed deep reservations about the network’s handling of the Weinstein reporting and its internal Lauer probe. In recent days, sources tell , there has been an internal discussion among several employees about airing this frustration publicly in an open letter.
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