ABC News has tapped Brooke Brower to serve as executive producer of This Week with George Stephanopoulos. Brower has been managing editor for CNN Politics and, before that, spent more than a decade at MSNBC.
The This Week slot has not had a permanent EP since the sudden death in December of Dax Tejera. Brower will report to ABC News President Kim Godwin.
Kendall Heath, who served as interim executive producer of This Week, will serve as executive producer of politics and will report to executive editor and senior VP Stacia Deshishku and working very closely with political director Rick Klein, Godwin wrote in a memo to staffers.
Brower joined CNN in 2016 and, before that time, served as executive producer of MSNBC’s The Daily Rundown and MTP Daily. He launched the latter as an extension of the Meet the Press brand.
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