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NBC News President, Noah Oppenheim, to leave According to Reuters


© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Writer Noah Oppenheim poses at the screening of “JACKIE” during the AFI Fest in Los Angeles, California, U.S. November 14, 2016. REUTERS/Danny Moloshok
(Reuters) – NBC News, owned by Comcast Corp (NASDAQ:NY), said on Wednesday President Noah Oppenheim, who has led the division since 2017, will leave the company in a reorganization that will also witnessed three new executive appointments.
The division, part of Comcast’s NBCUniversal, has appointed New York Times senior editor Rebecca Blumenstein as its new president, editor, while Libby Leist has been promoted to executive vice president, TODAY and Lifestyle and Janelle Rodriguez will take on the role of executive vice president at the NBC News NOW streaming network.