Chuck Todd to Leave NBC’s Meet the Press


It is the tip of an period for NBC’s Meet the Press.

Chuck Todd has introduced that he is set to go away the morning information present after serving as host and moderator for greater than eight years. NBC Information’ Kristen Welker will take over his function at Meet the Press in September. 

“Whereas at present is just not my ultimate present, this can be my ultimate summer season right here at Meet the Press,” Todd mentioned on this system June 4. “It has been a tremendous almost decade-long run. I’m actually pleased with what this staff and I’ve constructed over the past decade, frankly, the final 15 years, which additionally consists of my time as political director. I’ve beloved a lot of this job, serving to to clarify America to Washington and clarify Washington to America.”

Todd continued, “The important thing to the survival of any of those media entities, together with right here at Meet the Press, is for leaders to not overstay their welcome. I might somewhat go away a bit of bit too quickly than keep a tad too lengthy.”