And then there were two.
After unveiling an unorthodox three-executive structure for NBC News in 2023 , the top executive overseeing news operations at NBCUniversal, Cesar Conde , is bringing two units under a single person’s oversight.
In a memo sent to staffers Monday, Conde revealed that Janelle Rodriguez , who has overseen “NBC Nightly News” and the live-streaming service NBC News Now will report to Rebecca Blumenstein , NBC News’ president of editorial, who has responsibility for newsgathering as well as “Meet the Press” and “Dateline.” Rodriguez will continue to supervise the operations already under her aegis, but she will no longer have a direct line to Conde, as she had in the past, though. Libby Leist, who oversees NBC News’ multi-hour “Today” franchise, will continue