Eugene Daniels, a White House correspondent in Politico, joins MSNBC full -time as a host.
The COMCAST Corp news channel announced on Monday that Daniels, 36, will join the morning version of “The Weekend”, a three -hour program broadcast on Saturday and Sunday. Washington Post Jonathan Kiphart and another participant will join him to be called soon.
The current hosts of “The Weekend”-MICHAEL Steele, Alicia Manendez and Symone Sanders-Townsund-move to the time period at 7 pm His evacuation Joy Reed. The new program will start in late April.
Daniels will also be a major correspondent in Washington in MSNBC, which is building her news after it has been part of NBC News since its launch in 1996.
It is the first external rental below President MSNBC Rebecca Kotler, Who leads the news network because it becomes part of a A new company closes From Komca.
Daniels has been a contributor to MSNBC since 2021, when he appeared regularly on “Morning Joe”. Politico will be left to take over his new role.
Daniels joined Politico in 2018 and was a co -author of her famous news book “Politico Playbook”. He is currently the head of the White House correspondent ASSN. And a leaflet was elected last year.
Of the citizens of Texas, Daniels, a graduate of Colorado State University, where he was a defensive end in the football team.
While Red was considered the most recognized for MSNBC hosts, her departure does not predict a change in the direction in the network, which has tribal followers among political progressive.
Capehart joins “The Weekend” after MSNBC spent the evening on Saturday and Sunday since 2020. His program will end, along with those hosted by Katie Fang and Ain Mouilddeen, when the new network schedule becomes valid.
Mohyeldin will be part of a new evening edition of “The Weekend”. Phang will remain with MSNBC as a legal analyst.
