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NBC: Brian Williams suspended for six months

NBC News said Tuesday it has suspended its chief anchor and managing editor Brian Williams immediately for six months without pay, forgoing the option of firing the embattled newsman for now due to his popularity and past work at the network.

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NBC: Brian Williams suspended for six months

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  1. NBC: Brian Williams suspended for six months

  2. Allison Williams poses with her father, Brian Williams, at the premiere of the HBO original series "Girls" in New York in 2012. (Photo: Dave Allocca, AP)

  3. Brian Williams, Allison Williams and Jane Stoddard Williams attend the "Girls" season four premiere after-party at The Museum of Natural History on Jan. 5 in New York City. (Photo: Jamie McCarthy, Getty Images)

  4. Brian Williams on the set of "NBC Nightly News." (Photo: Robert Deutsch, USA TODAY)

  5. Brian Williams on the set. (Photo: Robert Deutsch, USA TODAY)

  6. Brian Williams of "NBC Nightly News" in Baghdad, 2007. (Photo: NBC NewsWire via Getty Images)

  7. Brian Williams arrives for the world premiere of "Neighbors" in Los Angeles in April 2014. (Photo: Robyn Beck, AFP/Getty Images)

  8. Brian Williams hosts The Lincoln Awards: A Concert For Veterans & The Military Family presented by The Friars Foundation at John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington on Jan. 7. (Photo: Paul Morigi, Getty Images for The Friars Club)

  9. Brian Williams hosts The Lincoln Awards. (Photo: Larry French, Getty Images for The Friars Club)

  10. Brian Williams interviews Chelsea Clinton on "Rock Center with Brian Williams," on Dec. 12, 2011. (Photo: Peter Kramer, NBC via AP)

  11. Brian Williams, left, talks with Bob Costas about Costas' interview with Jerry Sandusky during NBC News' "Rock Center With Brian Williams" on Nov. 14, 2011. (Photo: Peter Kramer, NBC via AP)

  12. Many are questioning whether Brian Williams will survive on NBC News. (Photo: Brad Barket, Invision/AP)

  13. Brian Williams will step down from 'NBC Nightly News' temporarily while the network investigates his account of a 2003 helicopter mission disputed by others. (Photo: Matt Sayles, AP)

  14. Brian Williams visits Jimmy Fallon on the "Tonight Show" in December. Williams makes regular appearances to "slow jam" the news with Fallon. (Photo: Youtube screengrab)

  15. For Make A Difference Day, NBC news anchor (and volunteer firefighter) Brian Williams talks about the importance of volunteering. (Photo: David Yellen for USA WEEKEND)

  16. Brian Williams, "NBC Nightly News" anchor (Photo: Justin Stephens, NBC Universal, Inc.)

  17. Brian Williams speaks at the 57th Annual New York Emmy awards at the Marriott Marquis Times Square on March 30. (Photo: Neilson Barnard, Getty Images)

  18. Brian Williams is being suspended by NBC for six months without pay. Photograph: Nancy Kaszerman/Zuma Press/Corbis

  19. Brian Williams on July 7. PHOTO: NBC/NBCU PHOTO BANKNBCU PHOTO BANK VIA GETTY IMAGES

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