NBC News names Jarrett co-anchor of ‘Today’

NBC News has appointed Laura Jarrett co-anchor of the network’s Saturday edition of the morning progr”Today.” She begins on Sept. 9. As a senior legal correspondent, Jarrett covers the U.S. Department of Justice and the U.S. Supreme Court. She also provides analysis of law enforcement and crime stories. She joined NBC News from CNN, where […]

Noriega appointed correspondent for NBC/MSNBC

David Noriega will join NBC News and MSNBC as a national correspondent to report across both the networks’ platforms, based in Los Angeles. Recently at Vice News, Noriega covered criminal justice, organized extremism, labor issues and migration across the Americas, North Africa, and Europe. He also hosted and co-directed the award-winning digital series “Border to […]

Jones named weeked anchor for NBC News Connecticut

Kyle Jones, New Haven reporter for NBC News Connecticut has been named anchor of the Saturday 6 p.m. and 11 p.m news. Jones joined the TV station in December 2019 from WJCL-TV Ch. 22, an ABC affiliate in Savannah, where she was an anchor and reporter. She also reported for ABC station WMTW-TV Ch. 8 […]

NBC News hires Kreutz as national correspondent

Liz Kreutz has joined NBC News as a national correspondent. Recently, she was at San Francisco’s ABC News outlet KGO-TV Ch. 7, where she held the posts of reporter/fill-in-anchor and weekend morning anchor/reporter. There, Kreutz won an Emmy for short-form political reporting and is a Sacramento Press Club’s Journalism Award winner for long-form political reporting. […]

NBC News announces co-anchor role for Essamuah

Zinhle Essamuah will join NBC Nightly News Sunday anchor Kate Snow as co-anchor of the 2 to 4 p.m. ET hours of NBC News Daily on NBC and NBC News Now. Essamuah is also a correspondent at NBC News. Prior to joining NBC News in October 2021, she was at NowThis, where she worked for […]

People Magazine taps Greene to serve as society and culture reporter

Jordan Greene will join People Magazine as a society and culture reporter. Recently, she interned at NBC News, where she published more than 100 bylines across verticals, including entertainment, health and trends. Greene interned at The Forward, where she reported on breaking news stories. She also interned at 36 Media, LLC. Greene graduated from Syracuse […]

Sterbenz swaps Vice for NBC News editing post

Christina Sterbenz has joined NBC News where she will edit for the next few months. Recently, she was at Vice Media, where she worked for more than six years. There, Sterbenz held the posts of news editor, Vice News and senior editor. She also worked as a reporter and weekend editor at Business Insider. An […]

Bloomberg, NBC, KC Star honored with SPJ’s New America Awards

The following was sent out from spj.org: The Society of Professional Journalists is honored to announce the 2023 recipients of its New America Awards. This award honors public service journalism that explores and exposes issues of importance to immigrant or ethnic communities in the United States. This year’s New America division winners are: • Audio […]

NBC Sports hires Samulski as content creator

Eric Samulski has joined NBC Sports as content creator. Recently, he was deputy editor at amNewYork Sports. Since January 2011, Samulski has freelanced as a writer, editor and director. Samulski has a bachelor’s and master’s degree from Trinity University in San Antonio. You can congratulate Samulski on Twitter.

Klein joins NBC News as exec editor, investigations

NBC News has hired Peter Klein executive editor of investigations. Since June 2015, he held the post of executive director at the Global Reporting Center. Since 2006, Klein has been a professor at the University of British Columbia. He worked at CBS News for 20 years and was a producer at ABC News, where he […]