Brian Williams met with NBCUniversal's CEO on Tuesday morning as a question mark hangs over his future as anchor of the network's Nightly News. Williams, 55, visited Steve Burke at his apartment close to Central Park in Manhattan on Tuesday morning, CNN reported. The pair later left the building together. The meeting came amid reports that NBC's top executives cannot agree on whether  Williams should be axed or remain at the network after he falsely claimed he was in a helicopter that was hit by a grenade while in Iraq in 2003. Scroll down for video NBC execs were reportedly divided over Nightly News anchor Brian Williams' future as names of potential replacements began to emerge on Tuesday. The journalist visited NBCUniversal CEO Steve Burke on Tuesday (right)
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Investigative reporter Richard Esposito, and Williams' NBC colleague, was fact-checking his work and expected to draw a conclusion soon
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Williams took a hiatus from top-rated Nightly News after it emerged he falsely claimed he was in a helicopter hit by a grenade while in Iraq in 2003
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Rumored replacements include the Today show's Matt Lauer or co-star Savannah Guthrie
The decision on Williams' future will be taken by top @placeholder execs but they reportedly failed to reach a conclusion after a weekend meeting at the home of NBC Universal CEO, Steve Burke.