Andrea Mitchell Concludes 17-Year MSNBC Run with Emotional Farewell

The veteran journalist transitions to full-time reporting as NBC News' chief Washington and foreign affairs correspondent.

Andrea Mitchell hosted her final episode of 'Andrea Mitchell Reports' after 17 years, marking the end of MSNBC's longest-running daytime program.
She announced her departure in October 2024, citing a desire to focus on in-depth field reporting on politics and foreign policy.
Mitchell will remain at NBC News, taking on an expanded role as chief Washington correspondent and chief foreign affairs correspondent.
Colleagues, including Kristen Welker and Kelly O’Donnell, surprised Mitchell on set with tributes, celebrating her mentorship and contributions to journalism.
Prominent figures such as Nancy Pelosi and former CIA Director John Brennan praised Mitchell's career, highlighting her trailblazing work and commitment to telling critical stories.