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NBC News is facing an internal and external backlash over its hiring of former Republican National Committee chair Ronna McDaniel as a paid contributor, with critics blasting the decision given her past support of Donald Trump’s unfounded election claims. On Friday, the network announced that…

Cable news networks went all in on a Georgia proceeding today over whether Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis should be disqualified from the Donald Trump election interference case because she had a romantic relationship with special prosecutor Nathan Wade. The wall-to-wall coverage saw…

UPDATE: Chuck Todd signed off of his final broadcast as moderator of NBC News’s Meet the Press by handing his successor, Kristen Welker, a reliable alarm clock and telling viewers that he’ll be focusing on network projects tied to bridging the political divide. Welker appeared in the final minutes of…

California Governor Gavin Newsom says that it is time to “move on” from speculation that he would be a presidential aspirant if Joe Biden doesn’t run for president. Appearing on Chuck Todd’s final stint as the moderator of Meet the Press on Sunday, Newsom was asked why he wouldn’t be a likely…

Chuck Todd announced that he will step down as moderator of Meet the Press in September and will be succeeded by Kristen Welker. Todd has moderated the program since September 2014. Related Stories <a href="https://deadline.com/category/news/" class="c-span__link a-font-accent-bold-xs u-color-brand-red u-text-transform-uppercase…

John Reiss is moving from his role as executive producer of Meet the Press to NBC News Now’s seasonal, single-topic show Meet the Press Reports, and he will be succeeded at the Sunday broadcast by David P. Gelles, who is returning to the network after nearly a decade at CNN. Reiss has been EP of Meet the Press for the…

Meet the Press Daily with Chuck Todd will move from MSNBC to the network streaming service NBC News Now. Starting on June 6, his daily show will stream as Meet the Press Now, marking the latest effort to expand the offerings on the free platform. Todd’s Meet the Press Daily, also known as MTP Daily, had aired at 1 PM…

As host of NBC's public affairs program Meet the Press, Chuck Todd generally can't stray far from D.C. But for part of this week, anway, he's venturing to the other coast. "We're going to Hollywood," Todd told viewers in a promo for the Meet the Press Film Festival at AFI Fest, a showcase of "the best issue-based…

When Joe Biden and Kamala Harris wrapped up their first appearance as the Democratic ticket this past week to the blaring sounds of Curtis Mayfield’s Move On Up, they were joined by their spouses and each waved … to no one in particular, just a large TV audience. In that Wilmington high school gymnasium were no…

Nicolle Wallace’s Deadline: White House will expand to two hours and Chuck Todd’s MTP Daily will move to early afternoon as part of MSNBC’s overhaul of its daily lineup. The changes, which have been anticipated, mean that the afternoons will start with Andrea Mitchell Reports at noon ET, followed by MTP Daily at 1 PM…

NBC News unveiled a Meet the Press branded, five-part streaming series on Friday, called Meet the Press: College Roundtable featuring college journalism students in a virtual panel discussion. Meet the Press moderator Chuck Todd kicked off the first episode with a panel of college journalists talking about the…

Chuck Todd apologized on Tuesday for airing a clip of a CBS News interview with William Barr that left out a key part of his quote about how history will view his decision to drop the prosecution of Michael Flynn. In the aftermath of the airing of the clip on Meet the Press on Sunday, President Trump called for Todd’s…