Bob Wright
Bob Wright
Robert Charles "Bob" Wright, bornApril 23, 1943, is an American lawyer, businessman, philanthropist and author. Since the late 1960s, Wright has served in numerous business and media roles and founded an autism awareness foundation. Wright is a former NBC executive, having served as president and CEO from 1986 to 2001, and chairman and CEO from 2001 until he retired in 2007. He has been credited with overseeing the broadcast network's expansion into a media conglomerate and leading the company to...
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As CEO and then chairman of CNBC, Pamela led the network through a most challenging era in business news reporting. The network has retained its strong profitability, and the CNBC audience continues to be among the wealthiest in all of cable television.
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Apple's success certainly reinforces the view that there is a demand out there. How big? It's too soon to say. But it's for real, and it's going to be with us for a long time.
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All he has to do is survive 2006, 2007 and a few years after that.
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Don has decided that he wants to move on to do something different with NBC at the end of his contract and Warren wanted to move on and do production,
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The issue in the near term is these terms aren't all that relevant to consumers. . . . The reality is though if you don't have a set it's not going to be all that much different,
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With the 20 years of experience that we've have had with this employee, we have every confidence in the world in him.
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We've made more space where there was none. We have expanded by 12 booths this year by using the lobby.
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We also have safeguards. Any time we go into a dorm room ? our maintenance employees go in two at a time.
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We've identified the missing link, ... The actual cause of the anthrax which has created this whole situation.
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When you go a long time without rain, debris builds up in the ditches, ... And when the rain hits, it builds up in the ditches. And when the rain hits, it piles up in the mouth of the pipe. And that causes the blockage.
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We hadn't been on the line more than 30 minutes when we spotted our first group of seven.
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We could create these sites on our own or in development with Yahoo, but this demographic is so core to us, we thought it was important to own it.
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We don't think we ought to have to do this. It's a federal job.
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We're naming Scott to this position so that we have a transition plan when the time comes for Don to move on. Scott's got that rare mix of creative talent and business acumen, which makes him extremely well-suited to work with Don and follow his footsteps.