LadyNewsers [and Brian Williams] Gather for Matrix Awards

mediabistro.com’s Senior Editor Donya Blaze and FishbowlNY co-editor Alex Alvarez covered the 2010 New York Women In Communications Matrix Awards yesterday. They caught up with Ann Curry, Tina Fey, Mariska Hargitay, and even got Oprah honoring her BFF, former local news anchor Gayle King. In the video below, CBS’s Lesley Stahl and historian/TV news regular Doris Kearns Goodwin talk about where they get their news…

A couple other notable quotes –

NBC’s Brian Williams: There is an elephant in the room… I don’t know why a man was chosen to host this luncheon.

CBS’s Katie Couric: While we are here with a few network queens — No, Brian. We are not talking about you.

• Watch: NYWIC 2010 Matrix Awards Red Carpet

• Watch: Oprah Winfrey Honors Gayle King at NYWICI 2010 Matrix Awards

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