Tucker when they mock you on one of the highest rated shows on television, its not a secret, and indeed it wasnt. Macfarlane now says he heard about weinsteins harassment from one of his many victims at the time. Macfarlane knew, and so did everyone else. They are lying about it. Who is lying . Heres a partial list. Pretty much every alist actor who once worked for Harvey Weinstein. Most are now saying how shocked they are. Please, they all knew. A couple of them called the New York Times in 2004 on weinsteins behalf to stop an expose on his sexual harassment. They didnt know the truth then . Come on, of course they did. Thats why they killed the story. Nbc news had the story months ago, but they didnt run it. Ronan farrow, a former anchor originally did the investigation for nbc news, but they refused to air it so he took it to the new yorker magazine, who released the blockbuster yesterday. Noah oppenheim says farrow just didnt have it nailed down. Thats absurd. Farrow had videotaped
Nbc had taped interviews with a number of weinsteins victims. They had weinstein himself confessing to grope ago model caught on audiotape during a nypd sting operation. Nbc had Harvey Weinstein cold, busted. No honest editor in america would have passed on that story. And, yet, nbc news chief noah on pen heim did pass. He claimed there still wasnt enough evidence to run. So the network killed it. Nbc standards for what is news have changed quite a bit in a short period. Just a year ago, that network leaked the now famous access Hollywood Tape to the the Washington Post on the eve of a president ial debate. Apparently hoping to influence the outcome. Nbc could not air that tape itself due to legal concerns. But its executives had no qualms about secretly passing that story to another news outlet and then repeatedly lying about it noah ope openheims. Classmate in college in harvard. They worked together on the school newspaper, reportedly they were friends. Now nbc News Executives have
Nbc news. Nbc had the story months ago. Their former anchor, ronan farrow, conclusively exposed more than a dozen allegations against weinstein by women who say he sexually harassed, groped, even raped them, but the network killed that investigation. Nbc news president Noah Oppenheim said the company had good reason for doing that, but did the company have good reason . Trace gallagher isny taking very close look at this question and he joins us with an answer. Trace . Tucker, nbc has been on the record saying the reason they decided not to run the ronan farrow story on Harvey Weinstein is because they didnt have enough reporting to go on the air. Well, now a number of outlets including the daily beast and Huffington Post are refuting that, saying that farrow began reporting back in january, and by july, he had interviewed at least eight weinstein accusers and also secured the coveted new york police audiotape of weinstein admitting he groped a 22yearold italian c model. Listen. Then i
Nbc had taped interviews with a number of weinsteins victims. They had weinstein himself confessing to grope ago model caught on audiotape during a nypd sting operation. Nbc had Harvey Weinstein cold, busted. No honest editor in america would have passed on that story. And, yet, nbc news chief noah on pen heim did pass. He claimed there still wasnt enough evidence to run. So the network killed it. Nbc standards for what is news have changed quite a bit in a short period. Just a year ago, that network leaked the now famous access Hollywood Tape to the the Washington Post on the eve of a president ial debate. Apparently hoping to influence the outcome. Nbc could not air that tape itself due to legal concerns. But its executives had no qualms about secretly passing that story to another news outlet and then repeatedly lying about it noah ope openheims. Classmate in college in harvard. They worked together on the school newspaper, reportedly they were friends. Now nbc News Executives have
His many victims. Its a long list, but at the very top of that list is nbc news. Nbc had the story months ago. Their former anger, ronan farrow, conclusively exposed mos against weinstein by women who say he sexually harassed, groped, even raped them, but the number killed that investigation. Nbc news president Noah Oppenheim said the company had good reason for doing that, but that the company have good reason . Chris gallagher is taking very close look at this question and he joins us with an answer. Trace . Tucker, and be seen as has been on the record saying the reason he decided not to run the ronan farrow story on Harvey Weinstein is because he didnt have enough reporting to go on the air. Well, now, a number of outlets including the daily beast and Huffington Post are refuting that, saying that farrow began reporting back in january, and by july, he had interviewed at least eight weinstein accusers and it also secure the coveted new york police audiotape of weinstein admitting h