Mr. Capus had publicly said as recently as April that the team in place at "Today" was the right one, but the show's executive producer, Jim Bell, and Mr. Burke, who have built a rapport since Mr. Burke came from his role as Mr. Robert's second-in-command at Comcast to lead NBCUniversal, favored a more aggressive approach, according to people familiar with the matter.
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