Cynthia McFadden, Veteran of NBC News and ‘Nightline,’ to Exit
variety.comBrian Steinberg Senior TV Editor Cynthia McFadden, the TV-news veteran whose career has taken her from co-anchoring ABC News‘ “Nightline” to a senior perch on NBC News‘ investigations team, is stepping away from broadcast journalism. “It is hard to leave a job you love but this is the right time — I have a list of things I have often said I wanted to do ‘someday’.
Well, someday is now, while I am still raring to go — and playing with a relatively full deck,” McFadden said in a note to colleagues Friday.
Maybe I’ll even surprise you (and myself!)” Her work at NBC News has taken the veteran correspondent to Central Africa to report on a humanitarian crisis to Camp Lejeune, where she probed why veteran U.S.
Marines and wives and daughters stationed at the North Carolina training facility lost babies after being exposed to toxic water.
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