UltraViolet Action, the women’s activist organization, is calling on the Democratic National Committee to drop MSNBC as the next debate sponsor unless Comcast takes steps to “clean hous…
on November 20, to be held in Georgia. NBC News, Telemundo and MSNBC co-sponsored the first Democratic debate on June 26-27.against Farrow’s claims that network executives knew about allegations againsthost Matt Lauer but did not do anything about it until Lauer was fired in 2017. Oppenheim also said that another of Farrow’s claims — that his reporting on Harvey Weinstein was squashed to protect Lauer — was a “conspiracy theory.
In their own statement issued Wednesday, the group Time’s Up did not address MSNBC’s debate sponsorship but did raise concerns over the way that the network has responded to Farrow’s book. “Instead, NBC’s latest statements fail to demonstrate a commitment to such change and fail to support the victims who take the courageous step to come forward.”
In her letter to the DNC, Thomas wrote that reports from Farrow’s book “demonstrate that NBC’s current leadership is either unable or unwilling to combat the culture of sexual abuse at the networks. These are problems that can only be solved by significant structural or cultural changes at MSNBC, NBC News and its parent company, Comcast.”
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