Now, some non-Fox/CNN news on this Tuesday morning: David Rohde, a two-time Pulitzer winner and currently executive editor of NewYorker.com, is joining NBC News next month as its senior executive editor of national security, the network announced Tuesday. In his role, Rohde will oversee the national security team, direct editorial, and work closely with correspondents, producers, and reporters around NBC News. As Executive Editor of NewYorker.com, Rohde edited award-winning investigative and breaking news pieces, including stories on Chinese government re-education camps in Xinjiang, Trump administration immigration policies, and the impact of the overturn of Roe v. Wade. “For many of us, David needs no introduction,” NBC News editorial president Rebecca Blumenstein wrote to staff in an internal memo. Rohde will be based in New York and report to NBC News svp of editorial Catherine Kim, and work closely with NBC News’ national security and investigations teams, leaders in the Washington Bureau, across digital and with investigations managing editor Mark Schone.

Source: CNN April 25, 2023 20:32 UTC