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MSNBC Names Sudeep Reddy as First Washington Bureau Chief

The Politico veteran will lead the new D.C. bureau starting June 16, as the network prepares for its spin-off from NBCUniversal and Comcast later this year.

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Overview

  • Sudeep Reddy, former senior managing editor at Politico, has been appointed as MSNBC's first Washington, D.C., bureau chief.
  • Reddy will officially assume his role on June 16, reporting to Scott Matthews, MSNBC’s senior vice president of newsgathering.
  • The D.C. bureau, located in the Hall of States building, will operate independently from NBC News as part of MSNBC’s transition to a standalone entity.
  • MSNBC plans to hire approximately 100 reporters to cover key political beats, including the White House, Capitol Hill, and federal agencies.
  • This move underscores MSNBC’s focus on original and enterprise reporting, emphasizing the national and global impact of decisions made in Washington.