Daily Connection
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The Daily Connection was a news program produced by NBC News and the affiliates that aired it, it was all pre-produced reports from NBC News Channel, and other platforms of NBC including CNBC
, MSNBC
, The Weather Channel
, & Access Hollywood
. Breaking local or national news was also aired. Most of the content was also seen on one of NBC's other news programs. It featured Entertainment news, Politics, Strange News, and Health News, and gave NBC another way to put stories on the air that otherwise would end up on the editing room floor.
It was aired on NBC Owned & Operated Stations around the country.
It started in September 2009 on WRC in Washington and was rolled out to the other stations in early October 2010, most of the stories on the Daily Connection were produced by network producers in New York city at 30 Rock and then sent to the local stations so they can retool it for their own broadcast.
The Daily Connection was last broadcast Monday July 25, 2011 after NBC News decided to pull the plug on the program.
Some NBC NEWS Reporters that were seen on the program were:
CNBC
CNBC is a satellite and cable television business news channel in the U.S., owned and operated by NBCUniversal. The network and its international spinoffs cover business headlines and provide live coverage of financial markets. The combined reach of CNBC and its siblings is 390 million viewers...
, MSNBC
MSNBC
MSNBC is a cable news channel based in the United States available in the US, Germany , South Africa, the Middle East and Canada...
, The Weather Channel
The Weather Channel
The Weather Channel is a US cable and satellite television network since May 2, 1982, that broadcasts weather forecasts and weather-related news, along with entertainment programming related to weather 24 hours a day...
, & Access Hollywood
Access Hollywood
Access Hollywood is a weekday television entertainment news program covering events and celebrities in the entertainment industry. It was created by former Entertainment Tonight executive producer Jim Van Messel, and is currently directed by Robert Silverstein. In previous years, Doug Dougherty and...
. Breaking local or national news was also aired. Most of the content was also seen on one of NBC's other news programs. It featured Entertainment news, Politics, Strange News, and Health News, and gave NBC another way to put stories on the air that otherwise would end up on the editing room floor.
It was aired on NBC Owned & Operated Stations around the country.
It started in September 2009 on WRC in Washington and was rolled out to the other stations in early October 2010, most of the stories on the Daily Connection were produced by network producers in New York city at 30 Rock and then sent to the local stations so they can retool it for their own broadcast.
The Daily Connection was last broadcast Monday July 25, 2011 after NBC News decided to pull the plug on the program.
Some NBC NEWS Reporters that were seen on the program were:
- Jeff Rossen
- Kerry Sanders
- Leanne Gregg
- Steve Handsleman
- Mike Taibbi
- Ron Mott
Affiliates
Monday-Friday- WNBC-TV 12:30PM ET
- KTVD-TV 11:00AM MT
- KNBC-TV 12:00PM PT
- WTVJ-TV 4:00PM ET
- WRC-TVWRC-TVWRC-TV, channel 4, is an owned and operated television station of the NBC television network, located in the American capital city of Washington, D.C...
-DT2 7:00PM ET