Ashleigh Banfield is setting the record straight. In the closing segment of Wednesday’s “NewsNation”, the TV anchor responded to revelations in Katie Couric’s new memoir about their time together at NBC.
RELATED: Katie Couric Announces Adorable Addition To Her Family In the book, Couric admits that in the early 2000s, she was aware of Banfield as “someone younger and cuter was always around the corner,” according to People.
She added, “For a minute there, Ashleigh Banfield was the next big thing; I’d heard her father was telling anyone who’d listen that she was going to replace me.
In that environment, mentorship sometimes felt like self-sabotage.” Couric said that this resulted in her giving Banfield the “cold shoulder.” In her response,
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