NBC News taps McCarthy as segment producer
Carlin McCarthy has joined NBC News NOW as a segment producer. She comes from ABC News, where she worked as a digital news associate, production associate and associate producer. McCarthy is also a broadcast/video instructor at Medill-Northwestern Journalism Institute and writes and edits for news4kids.org. She has also worked at BuzzFeed and was a video […]
ABC News journalist Olson departs
Emily Olson, a digital journalist at ABC News, is leaving. Olson has been with ABC News for over 3 years, previously serving as an interim supervising producer and a research intern. She also worked as an audience relations intern and then as a project manager at NPR. She was also a reporting intern at EO […]
Business Post taps Sanz as legal correspondent/senior reporter
Catherine Sanz will be joining Business Post as a legal correspondent/senior reporter. Her new role begins next month. Recently, Sanz was a producer/reporter at ABC News. She was also a senior journalist at Storyful. She has also worked as a news reporter and then as a senior news reporter at The Times. Sanz was also […]
Gstalter joins ABC News as social media producer
Morgan Gstalter has joined the ABC News Washington team as a social media producer. Recently, she was a social media curator at The Hill. She was also a city desk reporter at Beaumont Enterprise. Previously, she served as editor-in-chief of Urban Plains, where she was awarded the prestigious Associated Collegiate Press Online Pacemaker. She has […]
ABC’s Corn appointed president of news at NewsNation
Nexstar Media Inc. has named Michael Corn president of news for NewsNation. In his new role, Corn will oversee the long-term strategy and daily operations of NewsNation’s current news programming and any future content expansion. Corn will be reporting to Sean Compton, president of Nexstar Media Inc.’s Networks Division. For more than 6 years, Corn […]
NewsNation taps Bankert as anchor/correspondent
Emmy award-winning veteran journalist Adrienne Bankert is joining NewsNation as an anchor/correspondent. In her new role, Bankert will cover national affairs and deliver special reports across the network’s prime-time weeknight news broadcasts, along with anchoring a new national newscast later in the year. Bankert joins from ABC News where she was working for more than […]
ABC News taps Godwin as president
ABC News has named Kimberly Godwin its president, replacing James Goldston, who left the network last month. In her new role, Godwin will oversee editorial and business operations for broadcast, digital, streaming and audio news across the organization. She will also be overseeing the top programs, including “Good Morning America.” She will be reporting to […]
Wides-Muñoz departs ABC News for LA Times
Laura Wides-Muñoz has joined the Los Angeles Times as deputy editor, Washington bureau. Before joining the LA Times, Wides-Muñoz was executive editor for news practice at ABC News. Prior to that, she was at Fusion Media Network for more than 3 years, joining as director of news practice and then holding the post of VP […]
Award-winning journalist Roberts receives 2020 KPMG Inspire Greatness Award
KPMG LLP has presented award-winning broadcast journalist Robin Roberts, long-time co-anchor of ABC’s “Good Morning America,” with the 2020 KPMG Inspire Greatness Award. The award honoree is an industry visionary who has exemplified a personal commitment to the community to empower future generations of women, and who recognizes golf as a relationship development tool. “It […]
ABC News appoints Grant as international affairs analyst
Stan Grant has joined ABC News as an international affairs analyst with a special focus on China. In this role, he will also provide stories and analysis for various ABC television and radio programs. Grant said: “The whole world is focused on China now; it’s actually the defining story of our age. It’s probably the […]
