Andrew Lack (executive)

For the English biologist of the same name, see Andrew Lack (author).

Andrew Lack
Born (1947-05-16) May 16, 1947 (age 77)[1]
New York City, New York, U.S.
Alma materBoston University[2]
Occupation(s)Former chairman of NBC News and MSNBC
Spouse(s)Pamela Blafer Lack Goldman (divorced)
Betsy Kenny Lack
Children3

Andrew Lack (born May 16, 1947) is a businessman, film executive and television executive. He was the chairman of NBC News and MSNBC from 2015 to 2020.[3][4]

Prior to NBCUniversal, Lack held a series of media executive positions, including as the chairman and CEO of Bloomberg Media Group; chairman and CEO of Sony Music Entertainment; and president and chief operating officer of NBC.[5]

He began his career as a journalist and then producer at CBS, winning 10 Emmy Awards[2] and two Peabody Awards[6] as a television producer.

  1. ^ "Andrew Lack". Hollywood.com. Archived from the original on September 13, 2015.
  2. ^ a b Jahnke, Art (Summer 2011). "News Without End". Bostonia. Retrieved November 9, 2015.
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  4. ^ Grove, Lloyd (December 21, 2015). "Can MSNBC Re-Center Itself? Andy Lack on Breaking News, 'Today,' and Brian Williams". The Daily Beast. Retrieved July 27, 2016.
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