Media Moves

NBC News appoints Welker moderator of ‘Meet the Press’

Kristen Welker

Kristen Welker, a White House correspondent at NBC News has taken on the role of moderator of “Meet the Press.” Her first show as a full-time host will be Sept. 17.

Welker has been with NBC News for more than a decade and served as NBC News correspondent in the Burbank bureau.

She also reported for Philly NBC station WCAU-TV Ch. 10; WLNE-TV Ch. 6, an ABC affiliate in New Bedford, Mass. and KRCR-TV Ch. 7, an ABC station in Redding, Calif., where she was also an anchor.

Welker has a B.A. from Harvard University.

Be sure to congratulate Welker on X/Twitter.

Mariam Ahmed

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