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Geoff Bennett Named PBS NewsHour’s Chief Washington Correspondent, Weekend Anchor

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Brian Steinberg Senior TV EditorGeoff Bennett, a Washington journalism veteran, was named chief Washington correspondent for PBS NewsHour, and he will also take over weekend anchoring duties for the program, which is moving its weekend broadcast from New York to the nation’s capital in April.Bennett, who had been a White House correspondent for NBC News and a substitute anchor on MSNBC, will start his new role January 3.

He will continue as a contributor for those NBCUniversal-owned outlets.“We are consolidating production of PBS’s nightly news flagship program under WETA and continue to bring new talent to the stellar PBS NewsHour team, building on the strong work of anchor and managing editor Judy Woodruff, executive producer Sara Just.

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