Hur joins CNBC as associate reporter

CNBC has tapped Krystal Hur as an associate reporter, writing for “Mad Money,” a television program hosted by Jim Cramer. She will also be reporting across the site’s other verticals. She begins Jan. 18. Hur joins from NBC News, where she was a business, tech and media reporting intern. She was also a reporting intern […]

MacFarlane swaps NBC for CBS News

Scott MacFarlane will be joining CBS News as a congressional correspondent. Previously, he was a reporter for NBC Washington, where he worked for over 8 years. He also served as fill-in host for Sirius/XM’s POTUS channel, which featured a unique blend of news writing, news delivery, interviews, talk segments and enterprising. He has also worked […]

NBC promotes Kapur to post of senior national political reporter

NBC News has appointed Sahil Kapur senior national political reporter. Kapur will continue reporting on Capitol Hill, politics in Washington and the 2022 elections. Previously, he served as a national political reporter. Prior to joining NBC, Kapur was a national political reporter at Bloomberg. He was also a senior congressional reporter at TPM Media LLC […]

NBC News associate producer Dabney departs

Jerod Dabney, associate producer at NBC Nightly News with Lester Holt, has left after 2 years. Previously, he was a producer/writer at WMAR-TV in Baltimore, Maryland. He was also a production assistant, news writer and sports producer at CBS Philly | KYW-TV.  He was also a producer at CBS Radio and has worked in the […]

NBC News taps Kamisar as deputy political editor

NBC News has promoted Benjamin Kamisar to the post of deputy political editor. He was previously a staff writer in the political unit. Before that, he was at The Hill, where he was a campaign reporter and before that, he worked as a staff writer primarily serving as a breaking news reporter. He has also […]

Glasberg departs MSNBC for NBC News

Rachel Glasberg has joined NBC News as a producer for Stay Tuned. Previously, she was a writing associate producer at MSNBC. She has also interned at and served as a news associate and then as a production assistant, CNN Tonight, at CNN. She has also interned at WSB-TV in the Greater Atlanta Area and was […]

Silva joins NBC News as breaking news editor

Chantal Da Silva will be joining NBC News as a breaking news editor. Previously, she was a senior reporter and then chief correspondent at Newsweek. She was also a sub-editor and news writer at The Independent. She has also worked at CBC Television. Silva has an M.A. in journalism from Western University.

Politico’s Caputo departs for NBC News

Marc Caputo has left Politico after almost 7 years to join NBC News and NBC Politics. Caputo joined Politico in 2015 and helped establish the Politico Florida bureau and wrote the Florida Playbook for four years, covering politics and policy. He served as a senior writer for Politico and covered national politics. In 2019, he […]

NBC News hires Alcindor as Washington correspondent

NBC News has tapped Yamiche Alcindor as Washington correspondent, based in the Washington bureau. Alcindor is expected to begin in March and may continue to work as the moderator of PBS “Washington Week,” but will not continue her duties at PBS NewsHour, where she served as White House correspondent. She has also contributed to NBC […]

NBC News tech investigations team hires Matsakis

Louise Matsakis has been hired by the NBC News tech investigations team. She will start in January and will cover Amazon and TikTok. She has been at Rest of World as senior editor covering technology. She also worked at Wired this year. Matsakis had been covering Amazon and TikTok. She writes predominantly about technology and the internet. She’s mostly […]