Franchise expansion: NBC News is borrowing an idea already embraced by many of its peers by hosting a live event for its Sunday public affairs program, Meet the Press, in New York City on Monday, June 29. This first-of-its-kind event will see the show’s moderator, Kristen Welker, carry on a conversation with actress Taraji P. Henson.
Local Airing: NBC News announced that one of its streaming shows on NBC News Now is now available to local viewers in the San Francisco Bay Area Market. Hallie Jackson Now will air on KNTV every weekday from 2 p.m. to 3 p.m. PT. The launch comes as Californians head to the polls on Tuesday, June 2, for the state’s primary election.
.@HallieOnNBC will launch on @nbcbayarea in San Francisco on Monday June 1, just before the June 2 California primary elections.
“I started my NBC career in California, so it’s especially meaningful to expand Hallie Jackson NOW to Bay Area viewers on NBC,” said @HallieJackson.…
— NBC News PR (@NBCNewsPR) May 28, 2026
Revolving Door: CNBC announced that Ken Brown will become the business network’s new managing editor of digital and editorial storytelling. In this role, Brown will be responsible for the next phase of CNBC’s digital journalism across all platforms.
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