Photo: #"NBC Nightly News" anchor Brian Williams, Miley Cyrus and Billy Ray Cyrus pose backstage at the 6th Annual New York Times Arts & Leisure Weekend at The Graduate Center of CUNY on January 6, 2007 in New York City.
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"NBC Nightly News" anchor Brian Williams, Miley Cyrus and Billy Ray Cyrus pose backstage at the 6th Annual New York Times Arts & Leisure Weekend at The Graduate Center of CUNY on January 6, 2007 in New York City. (Photo by Rob Loud/Getty Images)

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10 million Americans get the news from Brian Williams


ABC News used to boast that it was "Where more Americans get their news than from any other source." That's not true anymore. It's a distinction that now belongs to NBC and its anchor Brian Williams. Williams talked about taking over the anchor chair Jan. 6 at the New York Times' annual Arts & Leisure Weekend.

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