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Brian Williams

Muckety metrics:

Connections: Brian Williams has direct or once-removed relationships with 721 people, organizations or other entities in our database of the most influential people in America. Under a scoring system that gives more weight to direct links, this score is higher than 97% of all entries.

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Muckety connection score: 97

Influence: Williams has a Muckety influence index of 87 out of 100. This is a measure of power and reach compared with others in the U.S. leadership elite.

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Muckety influence score: 87

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Brian Williams

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Gender: Male

Areas of interest:

media

Personal social network: Much of Williams's Muckety comes from media connections.

Brian Williams personal relations:

Allison Williams - daughter

Other current Brian Williams relationships:

Committee to Protect Journalists - director

Council on Foreign Relations - member

Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation - honorary board member

NBC Nightly News - anchor

Robin Hood Foundation - director

Brian Williams past relationships:

KOAM-TV - correspondent

National Association of Broadcasters - lobbyist

WCBS-TV - anchor

White House state dinner (11/24/2009) - invited guest

WTTG-TV - correspondent

Five degrees of Kevin:

We can connect Brian Williams with Kevin Bacon in five steps:
Brian Williams → Council on Foreign Relations →
  Joan E. Spero → American Express Company →
    Just Ask the Locals →

Many people have multiple paths to Kevin. If you know of a shorter one, send us a note.

Extended reach:

Among the most influential people in Brian Williams's web of second-degree relationships:

Helene L. Kaplan

James A. Johnson

Joan E. Spero

TIP: You can search for once-removed connections between two people by entering both their names, separated by AND.

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White House

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