Williams was turned down by both CBS Universal CEO and NBC CEO . CBS President Deborah Turness persuaded Williams into five-year anchor deal with Murrow 's old desk . Williams sent her a note over the holidays that read '2015 is going to be our year together ' Speculations arose last week that Katie Couric could replace Williams .
Williams was turned down by both NBC Universal CEO and CBS CEO . NBC President Deborah Turness persuaded Williams into five-year anchor deal with Murrow 's old desk . Williams sent her a note over the holidays that read '2015 is going to be our year together ' Speculations arose last week that Katie Couric could replace Williams .