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NBC News apologizes for skipping 9/11 moment of silence

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    'Today Show' aired interview with Kris Jenner instead

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There's DuPont today from NBC -- decision to skip.

The moment of silence during Tuesday's 9/11 memorial service just before 9 AM eastern.

Instead The Today Show chose to interview can car dash -- mother Chris Jenner.

Who was on to talk about her breast implants.

Trace Gallagher live -- newsroom with the fallout and the statement Trace.

And it first NBC defended this mega now NBC's apologizing but not apologizing to the viewers -- get to that -- that at 8:46 AM and 9/11.

Everybody was recognizing the moment of silence.

All of the networks covered it and -- used to chose to keep up the card actually -- Look at the list if you will of the networks that cover this thing Fox News Fox Business ABC CBS CNN MSNBC.

Headline news C span the local fox affiliate and WNBC which is the NBC affiliate New York but the rest of the country watching NBC.

Saw this.

They saw him card -- -- mom Chris -- talking about Kim's relationship with Kanye West they're happy by the way.

And her new breast implants public reaction was scathing many calling for a boycott of The Today Show what's.

Just lost its number one slot seventeen year run at number one.

The editor for the Hollywood reporter wrote I'm quoting here.

It's clear NBC needs to do things that make them stand out but this stunk up there image at a time they need to be an image repair mode.

NBC The Today Show first came out and said defending this.

Look The Today Show dedicated -- considerable amount of time to the September 11 coverage this morning throughout the entire -- that was -- Now Steve -- is the president NBC news comes out with a comment saying.

While we dedicated -- substantial amount of -- -- anniversary events we still touched a nerve with many of your viewers.

And that we apologize for he's talking to the affiliates the stations not the viewers there was no apology to the viewers at all.

I -- thank you.

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