Overview
- Battah will share the desk with Sophie Flay on both overnight programs.
- She arrives from Dallas station KDFW-TV, where she anchored top-rated afternoon and early-evening newscasts and co-anchored The Ten.
- Her background spans more than 12 years in local news, including coverage of the 2024 presidential results and the recent central Texas flood disaster.
- Executive producer Ken Kneeland leads World News Now and GMA First Look, with Simone Swink serving as senior executive producer.
- Battah acknowledged the move on Instagram, writing, “IT’S OFFICIAL.”