February 1, 2015
A family sitting around the TV, watching the Super Bowl. Seattle has called it's final timeout, with the ball at the New England 1-yard line. The commentators are talking when all of a sudden the screen goes black, and is replaced by a NBC News Special Bulletin graphic, which changes to an image of a somber Brian Williams.
"This is Brian Williams, from New York.
We have just received sad word here...
Two years in the US Navy.
A student, law school graduate, and journalist.
Senate committee counsel.
Campaign manager of two Presidential campaigns.
Attorney General of the United States.
Four years in the United States Senate.
Two terms as President of the United States.
Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court.
Twenty-five years as Chief Justice of the United States Supreme Court.
Robert F. Kennedy, dead at 89. More details are coming in."
A family sitting around the TV, watching the Super Bowl. Seattle has called it's final timeout, with the ball at the New England 1-yard line. The commentators are talking when all of a sudden the screen goes black, and is replaced by a NBC News Special Bulletin graphic, which changes to an image of a somber Brian Williams.
"This is Brian Williams, from New York.
We have just received sad word here...
Two years in the US Navy.
A student, law school graduate, and journalist.
Senate committee counsel.
Campaign manager of two Presidential campaigns.
Attorney General of the United States.
Four years in the United States Senate.
Two terms as President of the United States.
Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court.
Twenty-five years as Chief Justice of the United States Supreme Court.
Robert F. Kennedy, dead at 89. More details are coming in."