Jeff_Zucker - NBC AND UNIVERSAL MERGE

NBC AND UNIVERSAL MERGE

Bob Wright, left,chairman of GE and chairman and CEO of NBC Universal, is joined by Ron Meyer, second left, president and COO of Universal Studios, Randy Falco, center,president of NBC Universal Television Networks, Jeff Zucker, second left, president of the NBC Universal Television Group, and Dick Ebersol, chairman of NBC Universal Sports and Olympics for the announcement of the merger between NBC and Vivendi Universal Entertainment at a press conferance May 12, 2004 in New York City. (UPI Photo/Monika Graff)


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