NBC Makes it Official

NBC News has made it official, Deborah Turness is the new President of NBC News. ​

Turness was running ITV News but will take over at NBC News in August.​

"It is quite simply the greatest imaginable honor to be named as the next president of NBC News. I am hugely excited by the opportunities that lie ahead and look forward to working with the talented journalists and technicians who make it one of the great global news operations. I owe so much to ITN for nearly 25 fabulous years of adventures and challenges. It has been a huge privilege to be the editor of ITV News, and to work alongside such a wonderful team of motivated, brave and loyal people," Turness said in a statement.