NBC Jan 12, 2019
Megyn Kelly and NBC News have agreed to terms that will see the high-profile TV host leave the company with a $30 million payout, according to a source familiar with the agreement. The news comes after months of negotiations over parts of Kelly’s long-term contract following her removal in October from the 9 a.m. ET hour of NBC’s “Today.” Her. Facebook Jan 9, 2019
Jeremy Kappell, who was fired as chief meteorologist at NBC affiliate WHEC in Rochester, said he made what sounded like a racial slur on accident by tripping on his words and never got the chance to publicly apologize before he was let go over the weekend. Kappell has since taken to Facebook to apologize. Kappell told NBC’s “Today” show Wednesday.