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Chuck Todd Announces Shocking NBC News Exit After Nearly 18-Year Run: ‘Never a Perfect Time’
Longtime Meet the Press moderator Chuck Todd announced his exit from NBC News in a statement, revealing he is leaving the network after nearly 18 years.
He was later replaced by NBC News cochief White House correspondent Kristen Welker, and insiders said his contract was set to expire at some point after the election, according to Variety. Roy Rochlin/Getty Images For Universal PicturesAs for what he has in the works, Todd told his team at NBC News, “I do plan to continue to share my reporting and unique perspective of covering politics with data and history as important baselines in understanding where we were, where we are and where we’re going.” Chuck’s announcement made headlines days after fellow news anchor Jim Acosta revealed his own departure from CNN after 18 years, telling viewers he decided to “move on” during a January 28 morning broadcast.
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