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one of the central allegations of ronan farrow's book is that amidst this atmosphere of creative indemnification and pressu amidst this creative intimidation and pressure, the story he was working on weinstein almost didn't get told and farrow said that's because his employer for the first several months of his reporting, slow walked and even at times, tried to stop his reporting. farrow said he was repeatedly told to, pause any new reporting while reviewed by increasingly higher-level executives at nbc, that some executives seemed to feel the weinstein story was not newsworthy or worth the trouble and yes, that's while nbc executives were getting repeated calls from weinstein himself mention the his lawyers. it was only when nbc news allowed him to take his reporting elsewhere. worked at nbc for seven months when went to the new yorker in august 2017, seven weeks after ronan left nbc, "the times" published their weinstein story and five days after that, farrow published his weinstein story, the piece he had started at nbc but ran in the new yorker magazine, and included the most serious allegat

but one of the central allegations of ronan farrow's book is amidst this atmosphere of relentless, even creative intimidation and pressure, the story he was working on about weinstein almost didn't get told. and farrow says that's because his employer for the first several months of his reporting, nbc news, slow-walked and even at times tried to stop his reporting. farrow says he was repeatedly told to pause any new reporting while his story was reviewed by increasingly higher-level executives at nbc, that some executives seemed to feel the weinstein story was not newsworthy or not worth the trouble. and yes, that's while nbc executives, as i described earlier, were getting repeated calls from weinstein himself, not to mention his lawyers. it was only when nbc news allowed ronan farrow to take his reporting elsewhere that it found a home at "the new yorker" magazine. he had worked on the story at nbc for seven months before going to "the new yorker" in august of 2017. seven weeks after ronan left nbc, the "times" published their weinstein story, and five days after that, farrow publishe

." >> tonight, ronan farrow.nside his journey to tell the story of a lifetime. >> i was able to tell this story because people were brave as hell. >> and the women who came forward to accuse harvey weinstein of sexual misconduct. >> i thought he was a warthog from hell. >> the journalist now describing in his new book the lengths he says weinstein went to try to stop him. shocking allegations against his former employer, nbc. and fired "today" show anchor matt lauer. "nightline" will be right back. it's game day live here a fan favorite venue ever since they got gig speed internet. xfinity gives them the ultimate home field advantage, it's their twelfth man, protector- hey, amy? want to grab a seat? julie. we're live. it's game on, with gig speed internet from xfinity. start him, sit him, trade him. simple, easy, awesome. check out gig-speed internet, or any of our other amazing speed options. get started now for as low as $29.99 a month for 12 months. click, call or visit a store today. >>> good evening. thank y

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. >> martha: writer ronan farrow ronan farrow claims nbc tried to kill the harvey weinstein story wheneaking it. now the peacock network under fire for its handling of matt lauer's multiple allegations against him. details in his new book that the network negotiated multiple hush money settlements to protect "the today show" cohost. releasing bombshell experts from his new book. speak what we show with documents is that there were multiple secret settlements and nondisclosures being struck with women at nbc, multiple ones wherewith matt lauer. this was years before this incident with brooke nevill and the firing. >> here with me now, senior correspondent who first broke lowers great to have you with us tonight. i guess first of all let's put up the and the lack statement because i want to get your the first night we learned is the 9th of november 2017 and he was fired in 24 hours. any suggestion when you prior to that evening that we try to cover up any aspect of lauer's conduct -- because it feels like deja vu because when i broke this story with my colleague at variety back in 2017,

new allegations today in ronan farrow's new book "catch & ki " kill."writes matt lauer exposed himself to a former "today" show producer back in 2010 and she was ultimately paid a six figure sum when she left nbc news. >> reporter: a new allegation of sexual misconduct is rae vealed involving matt lauer. in the new book "catch & kill," ronan farrow writes lauer exposed himself to mamelissa lo. she has not responded to a request for comment. farrow says that she told multiple colleagues that back in 2010, lauer invited her to his office after a party. once they arrived, farrow says that lauer closed the door behind them and asked the producer to sit down on a couch. she later tells colleagues that lauer then unzipped his pants exposing himself to her. farrow adding that she nervously joked about not wanting to be intimate in his office because everyone else has done it. according to the book, sources telling farrow that lauer made lewd gestures but never exposed himself. after the incident farrow writes that she allegedly confided in ann curry who tell u

>> not from the advanced excerpts of this book, and obviously ronan farrow will do interviews and willidence. but he works for nbc. he is the one that said he got calls asking him to back off of the matt lauer story, asking him excuse me to back off of the weinstein story. and everything we know about harvey weinstein, i don't think they have been fully able to answer why it could not find a way with its own reporter to get the allegations on the air. instead, it broke later by the new yorker and "the new york times." >> harris: i don't want to miss the point that we have been through trials and tribulations in this category at fox news. so when you look at the top executive reins, will there be any accountability at nbc? >> if that was going to happen, it would've been likely to happen two years ago, at the same time. and there are a number of news organizations that have gone through leadership changes because of what is called a culture that allowed this to happen. but i am not certain that that will happen at nbc at all. >> harris: let's move on, the hollywood to lead to eating the

the news president calls ronan farrow's book a smear saying he's motivated not by the truth but an xrind, it's built by a series of distortions, confused timelines, and inaccuracies. matt lauer insisted in an open letter he has never assaulted anyone or force anyone to have sex at period. >> they are in there alongside the paper trail alongside and i'll let the facts speak for themselves. >> farrow insists to fox that nbc executives knew about allegations against a lauer long before his firing and claims the company compensated female victims with something they called "enhanced settlement." as of this hour, nbc news hasn't responded to our request for comment on the story. >> shannon: thank you very much. my next guest is no stranger to matt lauer, she is a former war correspondent to decided to go public with her own claims of sexual harassment against nbc's tom brokaw. linda esther director of a foundation working towards ending workplace harassment. welcome back. >> thank you very much. >> shannon: talk about your experience. years ago i served as a sexual-harassment attorney, i

the moment they found out, ronan farrow says quite different.the conflict that will continue to reveal itself. >> harris: before i let you go, the type of sources ronan farrow would need or have at this point? >> he's got a big publishing arm behind him. and talented learners behind them. so, too, does nbc news. there is a conflict brewing and they will probably be some careers ended as a result. >> harris: colby hall, thank you. i love the walk-on, by the way. >> happy to do it. [laughs] >> harris: a wild moment at the talladega super speedway. a multicar crash sent brendan gaughan's cart airborne at 200 miles per hour, and one day later, he is here. there's brendan gaughan right here at! we will talk with him live we will place let's dance. we scream music "life in the fast lane"] great news for my fellow veterans. va mortgage rates have dropped to near record lows. the newday team is working overtime so every veteran can save $2000 a year. phendless shrimp even hotter?s @ you bring back nashville hot! oh yeah - it's back. crispy shrimp... ..

brass also facing allegations about why they killed ronan farrow farrow's reporting about harvey weinsteind indeed have multiple named women in every draft of the story. we had a taped confession from harvey weinstein. point is the ordered a hard stop to reporting. they told me and a producer working on this theft we should not take a single call. they told us to cancel interviews. the question for years has been, why? every journalist at that institution didn't understand why. >> harris: in the motor colleagues, nbc news chairman lack says it paints a fundamentally untrue picture of the handling of the weinstein story. james freeman's assistant editorial page editor of "the wall street journal," a fox news contributor. james, what do you make all thi this? >> they've got two >> i think nbc has to knock down the ronan farrow story, or knock it down. when it comes out, he says he has a lot of documents to show what he calls a trail of settlements that were not exposed earlier. some related to other people. >> harris: it is up to nbc did knock down the charges in this book. maybe they would

. >> dana: investigative journalist ronan farrow appearing on "good morning america" today to defendailing accusations against matt lauer, also stating nbc made multiple settlements involving matt lauer years before the alleged assaults that led to the firing. brandy and s is here with more. >> investigative reporter ronan farrow claim this morning that his upcoming book "catch and kill" has been fact-checked faf that nbc new for years. but the multiple secret hush money settlements in order to protect the former today show star. >> what we show in this book with the paper trail and documents is that there were multiple secret settlements and nondisclosures being struck with women. there were seven nondisclosure agreements, multiple ones of those were with the matt lauer accusers. this is years before this incident with brooke nevils and the firing. >> and the lag denies these claims, writing in a memo to nbc staff yesterday "the first moment we learned of it was the night of november 27, 2017, and he was fired in 24 hours. any suggestion that we knew prior or approve his conduct is

ronan farrow here live with new details from his bombshell book. the rape allegation against matt lauer, his claim that nbc news told him to pause all reporting on movie mogul harvey weinstein. the interview only on "gma" this morning. >>> and unstoppable. simone biles dropping the mic, the unbeatable gymnast soaring to new heights. >> unbelievable! >> capturing a record fifth world all-around title and even surprising herself. ♪ the greatest >>> every time you see simone biles, you just have to shake your head. good morning, america. hope you all are doing well this friday. big show this morning, including the first television interview with ronan farrow here live in the studio, of course, the author of that compelling new book, "catch and kill," with those explosive allegations about matt lauer and harvey weinstein. that interview coming up. >> that is a huge story. >>> we are going to begin with that growing fire emergency in california. multiple blazes breaking out across the state, fast-moving fires shutting down major highways and destroying

here's what ronan farrow's book says. i want your reaction to this quote. brings a recording by the nypd to nbc and in it, harvey weinstein admits that he abused an italian model. on tape. noah oppenheim responds "my view is that the tape and harvey weinstein grabbing a lady's breasts a couple years ago, that's not national news." does that surprise you, having worked there? >> nothing surprises me anymore. in this industry. as i watched the ronan story n unfold, the one thing i wanted to know is what did they know and when did they know it. i've been reporting on the story even while i was at nbc. i talked to ronan. i talkedle to his producer. i talked to rose mcgowan. i talked to many harvey weinstein victims and accusers and was getting to the bottom of what nbc knew while i was there. and then just independently. the question is what did they know about matt lauer prior to the time the woman came forward who was ultimately his downfall? she came forward. her name is brooke nevils. made an allegation against matt lauer and the company's wholeam defense t

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and i'll course, ronan farrow.re's a point where if you are a dolls and end swimming with other animals and they kind of resemble you but you don't take a close look, you might want to take a close look because maybe they are a bunch of sharks. you don't want to be surprised in the end when it really matters. so none of this is surprising but it does tell you -- he said it is the power protecting power. i would disagree. i would say that it is like defending like. it is the nature of those in a certain position and is having each of them having a button that they can threaten the other one with and then whether it's in ronan's assertion that it was matt lauer, that nbc was threatened by weinstein, that he had the goods on matt lauer so you better stop this ronan farrow reported. that's the kind of thing, when everybody is doing something wrong and something may be kind of awful, that they can use that as a bargaining chip. let me say come in the clinton administration, that behavior, hillary being an enabler and a

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to say that ronan farrow didn't have a story has got to be embarrassing at this point not only did heexpose the rich and powerful but he got a pulitzer prize for doing it makes you wonder if news outlets ditch their principles when the powerful start pressing i think his words can entirely be trusted i think what we're seeing right now is just the advancement of fake news in america you know it's like the president said just last week it's no longer fake news it's now corrupt news and n.b.c. has jumped right on that train you would think that these liberals would be all about this being that they preach social justice and feminism and women's rights but the reality is that these people have deep pockets i think that hillary clinton is only about women's rights when it's convenient for her so when you have somebody like weinstein who is able to contribute to the democratic party and able to you know have the media in his pockets because of the amount of money he has the agenda for these democrats goes out the window we've been shown this. time and time again that money talks over polic

and ronan farrow joins me now. welcome back to the "newshour".tly two years ago this week that we talked. that story in the "new yorker" came out with all your reporting on hffvey weinstein, his orts to stop you and other orjournalists from repng on it. this book builds on that. >> it does, and there's a lot of you know, this really is about a set of systems that we've nowbo been talking for several years as i broke these stories about the private espionage world and harvey weinstein hiring former ma sad tooghts go ester sound reporters and that's something where there's brand-new information about it inrtthe book about the efof amount m.i. and the tabloid the "national enquirer" to catch and kill, this term for banind burying stories, unflattering items about donald trump, the are brand-new revelations about that in the book, and indeed in the mainstream media world. you and i have been talking about rowhen ike the story about cbs and the allegations of misconduct there and there's rllegations of misconduct with nbc and that twas a paper trail t

ronan farrow talks with abc7 news about the dramatic downfall of a network anchor. next. >>> also, cutting the cord. it's going to be more expensive for certain customers. >>> and $100 sure isn't what it used to be, especially here in california. >>> and taking a live look once again at that breaking news coming out of eastern contra costa county. you see there sky 7 still over that fire, burning out of control in brentwood. we'll stay on top of aaddiction. how juuline hooked kids and ignited an public health crisis." other news outlets report- juul took $12.8 billion from big tobacco. markets e-cigarettes with kid friendly flavors and uses nicotine to addict them. 5 million kids use e-cigarettes. juul is "following big tobacco's playbook." and now, juul is pushing prop c to overturn e-cigarette protections. vote no on juul. no on big tobacco. no on prop c. >>> pulitzer prize winning artist ronan farrow was with us promoting his book, catch and kill. he told stories of sexual abuse by matt lauer and the cover-up at highest levels of nbc network. he shared his views

these women are in this battle and ronan farrow told his story.aid about the men shaping the narratives, that's absolutely true. the powerful shape the narratives and he took them on and told his narrative and these women's narratives so well that they're shaking in their boots right now. >> david, erin, thank you. everybody read our full coverage of this book at reliablesources.com. >>> we'll take a quick break here. we have breaking news from syria in just a moment. until i almost lost my life. my doctors again ordered me to take aspirin, and i do. be sure to talk to your doctor before you begin an aspirin regimen. listen to the doctor. take it seriously. ever since you brought me home, that day. i've been plotting to destroy you. sizing you up... calculating your every move. you think this is love? this is a billion years of tiger dna just ready to pounce. and if you have the wrong home insurance coverage, you could be coughing up the cash for this. so get allstate and be better protected from mayhem, like me-ow. my dbut now, i take used tometa

." >> jesse: you also have to go back and remember ronan farrow claimed nbc executives tried to killnstein. others say weinstein contacted nbc execs to influence the reporting period >> juan: trays, thank you so much. the denial that we just saw from matt lauer was pretty adamant and pretty aggressive, but he had not issued anything like that before now. why do you think he's doing it now? >> dana: we talked about that from a communication standpoint and interesting in terms of strategy. he said that he did not say anything. he thought that was the best course of action but he regrets that. he wishes at the time he would've said something at the time of his firing that he would have said something. he said he lost all credibility with his family. that all of this is playing out in public. everything has been taken from him. he has been in hiding now at the same time, there is a woman who works with him who obviously, if this is all true, went through something quite horrible. but it is curious. and concerning that the relationship went on. what nbc is saying as soon as they found out

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let's bring back ronan farrow.catch & kill, lies, spies and conspiracies to protect predators" is out now. you got brooke nevils to talk. we had just heard about this woman. she hadn't been named. in this, she shares with you such personal, graphic details about what she says happened with matt lauer. she also explains to you the aftermath, the huge toll that this took on her in terms of ptsd, a suicide attempt that i had never heard about. why did she want to open up to you, other than your wonderful reporting skills? why did she want to share her story like this? >> you frame it in the right way. when you say got her to talk, you know from your own excellent reporting on this, you don't really get someone to talk. someone is brave enough to talk and decides to and it's a wrenching personal decision. brooke nevils like every survivor of alleged sexual violence that i've worked with as a source, took a long time to come to this decision. complicated by the fact that she was over the course of 2018, in a harrowing n

ronan farrow joins us now.s statement from nbc which i should say is six pages long -- >> very detailed. >> yeah. nbc news president noah oppenheim says your book is, quote, built on a series of distortions, confused timelines, and outright inaccuracies. >> look, this book is an extraordinarily meticulously fact-checked work of investigative journalism. it's two years of reporting. one of the senior fact-checkers did it and i think people have seen it for what it is. >> what have you heard from people inside nbc? >> there's been an outpouring of support from journalists and sources saying they, too, have stories. that's very common. all of this is honestly very common with these kind of investigative stories. when i reported those stories about cbs that you mentioned, similar campaign to undercut the reporting that revved up, and similar support that ultimately carried the day. >> there was always two sides to every story. i'm curious because matt lauer came out with guns blazing responding to you. >> he did. >

. >>> and the author of the new book "catch and kill," ronan farrow, tonight. who says spies were hired to fire him during this. here's linsey davis. >> reporter: ronan farrow taking aim at nbc, alleging the company was aware of matt accusers for years. at the time, nbc news said it was the first complaint in over 20 years. you're saying that's a lie? >> the evidence in this book, the documentation and paper trail reveals there were multiple arrments to keep women quiet years before the one that got him fired. >> reporter: farrow claims nbc halted his investigation into weinstein because of intimidation nbc saying it lacked accusers willing to go on the record. in his book, he says it took him on a harrowing journey, claiming weinstein hired private investigators who followed him and other reporters and initi e initiated smear campaigns. >> when you start to suspect you're being followed, you start to see the same people behind you on the street, you're looking over your shoulder, a car is parked outside your apartment, that is an upsetting and alarming situati

ronan farrow is out talking about it.aying that in terms of that particular case, the brooke nevils which goes further than other cases in terms of the, what she alleges was the violence and nonconsensual aspect of it is, is he saying that nbc executives knew before they fired matt lauer about those? >> he is saying that they knew the substance of her complaint in very vivid detail, but that she didn't use the word rape when she came forward who years ago. and that matters because there's a lot of anger internally at nbc news from staffers saying to management, why didn't you tell us this was an alleged assault. it was described at the time on the day he was fired at inappropriate sexual behavior at the work place. not as an assault or rape. what we're hearing from farrow is, in the meeting, in this piv ol hr meeting she described everything that happened but because she was still processing what was this traum asa, she dit use the word rape. >> as we know, kirsten, there's always various sides to these stories. here's ma

. ♪ >> tucker: it's been almost two years since reporter ronan farrow broke the harvey weinstein storywon years, nbc's have denied ay wrongdoing. we had nothing to do with it, they said, despite overwhelming evidence that has mounted year-by-year that they killed that story. now the on-air talent over there at nbc appear to be so angry they can no longer contain themselves. just last week chris hayes on the air suggested that their denials are not credible. chris hayes is the guy who was opposite us at 8:00. now rachel maddow, who's got the 9:00 p.m. show on msnbc has joined the revolt. on friday she announced that she had independently confirmed the chief allegation against nbc. watch this. >> acquisitions the people in positions of authority in this building may have been complicit in some way in shielding those guys from accountability. those accusations are very, very hard to stomach. as to whether or not ronan farrow was told to hit pause on any new reporting at a time when nbc didn't think there was enough to go to air with, we have independently confirmed that nbc news did that,

ronan farrow will be at calvary presbyterian church at 7:00 to talk more about his book. >> at 5:00, what ronan frrow said after that interview today to abs reporter liz kreutz. >>> supreme court justice ruth bader ginsburg is in the bay area, talking to uc berkeley law students. this is a live picture of the event, which is being live-streamed by the university. ginsburg will be talking with berkeley law professional amanda tyler, who once clerked for justice. after the talk, law students will get to ask questions. the supreme court just began its new session earlier this month. >>> all right. take a look up, because shooting stars from haley's comet will soon light up the bay area sky. one of the midwest meteor shower of the year will be visible from the bay area tonight. the orionid will produce between ten and 20 shooting stars every hour and you don't need a telescope or binoculars to see it. look towards the southeastern horizon and try to move away from the bright lights. according to nasa, the event is considered to be one of the most beautiful showers of the year. >> that's n

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in the summer of 2017 according to this new book, ronan farrow tried to schedule an interview with hillarynton for another book he was writing about u.s. foreign policy. a man named nick farrell warned farrow outright that a certain big story he had been working of was "a concern for us." in other words, leave harvey weinstein alone. if you want to get what we've got, stop it. stop bothering harvey weinstein. that was the message to ronan farrow from hillary clinton. now weinstein had been a long time fund-raiser for the clinton family. clinton wanted to protect on the matter how many women he was hurting, and there were quite a few, apparently. several months later, weinstein returned hillary's favor. sent an email and paste a docu series about, you guessed it, hillary clinton. called the idea absolutely stunning. but do not be surprised. nbc news is in the tank for the democratic party and also in the tank for harvey weinstein. when farrow started his investigation, he may not have known this he was still in nbc employee at the time. when the company started this despite that he had it n

and ronan farrow on his new book -- "catch and kill."nd how news organitations handle >> and industry after industry, these patterns of misconduct and coverups exist. there are more people speaking out and more brave reporters. judy: all of that and more on tonight's "pbs newshour." ♪ >> major funng for the "pbs newshour" has been provided by -- ♪ moving our economy for 160 years. bnsf, the engine that connects us. consumer cellular. llthe wiiam and flora hewitt foundation. promoting a better world at hewlett.org. and with the ooing support of ese individuals and institutions. ♪ >> this program was made possible by the corporation fo public broadcasting and by contributions to your pbs station fromiewers like you. thank you. judy: the battlefield in northern syria has grown wider and increasingly complicated and more dangerous. the kurds, once aligned with the u.s., areth now fighting syrian government troops against invading turkish forces. as reports, president trump's withdrawal of troops from the region is leading to more change than

here's linsey davis. >> reporter: in his new book, ronan farrow takes aim at nbc. alleging the company was aware of claims of misconduct by matt lauer years before the bombshell allegation that lauer raped a former staffer,ion a lauer staunchly denies. lauer was then fired in 2017, 24 hours after the accuser went to h.r. at the time, nbc said it was the was the first complaint ab lou matt in over 20 years. you're saying that's a lie? >> the evidence in this book, the documentation and paper trail of settlements reveals there were multiple arrangements to keep women quiet, who had ma years one that got him fired.bes rehi t >> reporter: farrow claims nbc halted his investigation into weinstein because of intimidation by harvey weinstein. nbc saying it lacked because the story lacked accusers willing to go on the record and have their names used. in his book, farrow says it too claiming weinstein hired private investigators who followed him and other reporters and initiated smear campaigns against weinstein's accusers. >> when you start to suspect you're being followe

she tell as different story in "catch and kill" out next week from ronan farrow. she describes ptsd after the events in sochi. started drinking heavily. wasn't herself anymore at work why vieira told her to go to h.r. >> what does be in say? >> a couple questions come up right away. were proper -- how do lauer be raping a female colleague without management knowing? nbc says something kept from management. new statement today saying matt lauer's conduct was appalling, reprehensible and fired within 24 hours of us learning of the complaint. our hearts break again for our colleague. in the book told lots of people at nbc. an open question, who knew what when and came up on the "today" show this morning. here's what savannah guthrie said. >> you know, this is shocking and appalling and -- i honestly don't even know what to say about it. i want to say that we, i know it wasn't easy for our colleague brooke to come forward then. it's not easy now and we support her and any women who come forward with claims and it's just very painful for all of us at nbc and at the "to