Elizabeth Vargas is the latest news veteran to join Nexstar’s NewsNation, with plans to launch a weekday news program on April 3.
The hourlong Elizabeth Vargas Reports will be based in New York and will air at 6 PM ET/5 PM CT. Vargas also will serve as a regular contributor to daytime and primetime news, analysis and talk programming.
Vargas currently hosts the syndicated crime series iCrime, airing on WPIX-TV in New York and other stations, and will continue on that show as well, according to a NewsNation spokesperson.
She also served as the host of Fox’s revival of America’s Most Wanted in 2021. In 2018, Vargas departed ABC News after a long tenure that included 15 years as host of 20/20, as well as stints as co-anchor of World News Tonight and news anchor on Good Morning America.
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