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‘Today’ show’s weekend co-anchor, AP pols promotion, NBC Sports move in San Fran

NBC News has appointed Laura Jarrett (pictured) as co-anchor of the “Today” show’s Saturday edition. Elsewhere, the AP has promoted Nomaan Merchant to U.S. politics editor, while Jordan Elliott will join NBC Sports Bay Area after a stint at SBNation. Check out our latest Media Movers column and Friday roundup.

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NBC News names Jarrett co-anchor of ‘Today’

AP appoints Merchant U.S. politics editor

Elliott swaps SBNation for NBC Sports

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