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Katy Tur
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“This was about after, you know, right after he announced this is when he said Mexico is sending rapists over the border. And Brad Jaffe, who's a senior producer on Nightly, said, Katie, she's just here. She's standing around the newsroom. And so that's how I got put on my first Donald Trump candidate story.”
2017-11-08 · Decoder with Nilay Patel · Recode Decode: Katy Tur, author, ‘Unbelievable.’ · IDENTIFIED FROM THE TRANSCRIPT
“Shooting the shit with some friends. And Donald Trump is in the news. Univision has dropped him Macy's has dropped him. NBC's dropped his pageants. And somebody said, we need someone to cover this. Who can we get?”
2017-11-08 · Decoder with Nilay Patel · Recode Decode: Katy Tur, author, ‘Unbelievable.’ · IDENTIFIED FROM THE TRANSCRIPT
“We're just sitting there. So I'm in London. I'm there for nine months. You were covering what? I was covering terrorism. I was covering feature stories. I just did a story about trying to find the devil in the foothills of the Swiss Alps. I covered everything, plane crashes, whatever came up that happened overseas. And I came back to the States to fulfill and make a wish request. And then also to remind my bosses that I exist. Because if things aren't going to hell overseas, they tend to forget about you. And I am standing around the newsroom just.”
2017-11-08 · Decoder with Nilay Patel · Recode Decode: Katy Tur, author, ‘Unbelievable.’ · IDENTIFIED FROM THE TRANSCRIPT
“Because it paid absolutely nothing. I mean, it paid, I mean, it didn't pay, period. And I was tired of carrying my own camera. And then I made my way to NBC, and here I am now.”
2017-11-08 · Decoder with Nilay Patel · Recode Decode: Katy Tur, author, ‘Unbelievable.’ · IDENTIFIED FROM THE TRANSCRIPT
“The good old fashioned way, blood, sweat, and tears. Now, I was a one man band in Brooklyn, and then I was a one-man band for the weather channel chasing tornadoes. And then Iaseled my way into W&C, how did you leave?”
2017-11-08 · Decoder with Nilay Patel · Recode Decode: Katy Tur, author, ‘Unbelievable.’ · IDENTIFIED FROM THE TRANSCRIPT
“No, absolutely not. I was a foreign correspondent. I had just moved to London to live a life overseas. Four years was the NBC. Yeah, it was the minimum of time that I was going to be there. How did you get to NBC?”
2017-11-08 · Decoder with Nilay Patel · Recode Decode: Katy Tur, author, ‘Unbelievable.’ · IDENTIFIED FROM THE TRANSCRIPT