Catherine Oxenberg Sits Down with Megyn Kelly For Dateline’s “A Mother’s Mission” on Monday, Aug. 6 at 10PM ET and for a Live Exclusive Interview on “Megyn Kelly TODAY” Tuesday, Aug. 7 at 9AM ET
For the First Time, Oxenberg Shares Her Full Story of Trying to Save Her Daughter, India
NXIVM Founder Keith Raniere’s Attorney Gives First Network Interview Since New Indictments Against His Client
NEW YORK – August 3, 2018 – Catherine Oxenberg reveals to NBC News’ Megyn Kelly, in an exclusive in-depth interview, new details about her daughter, India, following NXIVM founder Keith Raniere’s arrest, for a special “Dateline NBC” on Monday, August 6 at 10 p.m. ET/9 p.m. CT. During the primetime hour, titled, “A Mother’s Mission,” former actress Oxenberg shares the full story, for the first time, of how she tried to save India, who Catherine says was brainwashed by the controversial self-help group for several years. Oxenberg will also sit down with Kelly for an exclusive live interview on NBC’s “Megyn Kelly TODAY” on Tuesday, August 7 at 9 a.m. ET.
In “A Mother’s Mission,” Kelly interviews Raniere’s attorney, Marc Agnifilo, speaking in his first network interview since new indictments were brought against Raniere, who was arrested, along with “Smallville” actress, Allison Mack, on multiple felony charges, including sex-trafficking. Additionally, the primetime hour features an interview with Rick Alan Ross, a cult deprogramming expert, and Susan Dones, who was the head of Executive Success Programs’ Seattle branch, under parent company NXIVM, until 2009 when she defected from the organization. A preview clip of the all-new “Dateline” can be found here, and a longer preview will air on Monday, August 6 during “Megyn Kelly TODAY” (9 a.m. ET). The broadcast is produced by Tim Uehlinger and senior producer Ellen Mason.
About “Dateline”
“Dateline” is the longest-running series in NBC primetime history. In its 26th season, “Dateline” is anchored by Lester Holt and features correspondents Andrea Canning, Josh Mankiewicz, Keith Morrison and Dennis Murphy. Airing Fridays at 10 p.m. ET/9 p.m. CT, and Mondays at 10 p.m. ET/9 p.m. CT, “Dateline” reaches more than 18 million people every week through its broadcast, and millions more through its social media platforms. David Corvo is the senior executive producer, and Liz Cole is the executive producer. Follow Dateline on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter.
About “Megyn Kelly TODAY”
“Megyn Kelly TODAY” airs nationally at 9 a.m. ET following “TODAY.” The one-hour morning program features newsmaker exclusives, interviews with high profile personalities and celebrities, inspiring stories of people doing extraordinary things, topical news stories and controversial issues that explore different points of view. The show is presented in front of a live studio audience, and is designed to enrich, inspire and enlighten viewers while inviting them to be part of the conversation. Jaclyn Levin is the executive producer.
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