{"id":2027241,"date":"2023-09-10T12:52:04","date_gmt":"2023-09-10T16:52:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/chuck-todd-hosts-final-meet-the-press-introduces-kristin-welker-as-new-host\/"},"modified":"2023-09-10T12:53:10","modified_gmt":"2023-09-10T16:53:10","slug":"chuck-todd-hosts-final-meet-the-press-introduces-kristin-welker-as-new-host","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/chuck-todd-hosts-final-meet-the-press-introduces-kristin-welker-as-new-host\/","title":{"rendered":"Chuck Todd bids farewell to Meet the Press, welcomes Kristin Welker as the show&#8217;s new host."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">32<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fchuck-todd-hosts-final-meet-the-press-introduces-kristin-welker-as-new-host%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2027241&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>Meet the \u200cPress Welcomes New Host<\/h2>\n<p>Exciting\u200d news for\u200d Meet the Press fans! After nine\u200b years of hosting\u2063 the\u200d <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/chuck-todd-hosts-final-meet-the-press-introduces-kristin-welker-as-new-host\/\" title=\"Chuck Todd bids farewell to Meet the Press, welcomes Kristin Welker as the show's new host.\">iconic news program<\/a>, MSNBC anchor Chuck Todd has passed the torch to Kristen Welker. Welker, \u200ba trailblazer in her own right, is not only the second-ever <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/clay-travis-rips-cnn-banned-me-for-saying-boobs-but-welcomed-back-guy-caught-masturbating-on-a-zoom-call\/\" title=\"Clay Travis Rips CNN: Banned Me For Saying \u2018Boobs\u2019 But Welcomed Back \u2018Guy Caught Masturbating On A Zoom Call\u2019\">female host<\/a> but also the first black host in the\u2064 show&#8217;s history.<\/p>\n<h3>A Legacy of Education<\/h3>\n<p>Todd, reflecting on his time as host, shared\u2063 the importance of education in the show&#8217;s mission. \u2064&#8221;On my first day \u200bat my job on Meet the Press, \u200dI was handed an audience survey of Sunday show viewers, \u200band the No. 1 reason folks said they tuned in \u2064was not because of who\u2062 the person was behind the chair \u200cor\u200b the guest. It \u200cwas\u2062 simply to get educated,&#8221;\u200d Todd revealed. For nearly a decade, he had the honor of explaining \u200bWashington \u2064to America and America\u2064 to Washington. It&#8217;s this commitment to education that Todd will carry \u200cwith him throughout his professional life.<\/p>\n<p>Welker, expressing\u2062 her gratitude, \u2063acknowledged Todd&#8217;s role \u2062in preparing her for this monumental opportunity. &#8220;I just want \u2063to say I am also so thankful and grateful to\u200c you for \u2064this moment for entrusting \u2062me \u200dwith this monumental, \u200dimportant role. I take this responsibility so\u200d seriously,&#8221; Welker said. She \u2064recognized Todd&#8217;s investment\u2063 in her growth and expressed eternal gratitude for his support.<\/p>\n<h3>A \u2062Custodian of \u200dHistory<\/h3>\n<p>Todd,\u2063 passing the baton to \u2062Welker, emphasized\u200b the \u200dsignificance of the role. &#8220;There&#8217;s a \u200breason we\u2019ve all used the word custodian \u2014 all the previous moderators \u2014\u2063 it is, again, you\u2019re the moderator of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/longest-running-show-on-broadway-phantom-of-the-opera-to-close\/\" title=\"Longest running show on Broadway, \u2018Phantom of the Opera\u2019 to close\">longest-running show<\/a> on television,&#8221; Todd explained. He expressed his confidence that Welker \u2063would continue to\u200c elevate the program and ensure its \u200bfuture success.<\/p>\n<p>As Todd transitions\u200c from hosting Meet the Press, he will continue his work with MSNBC. The specifics of his future role on the network&#8217;s programs are yet to be determined.<\/p>\n<p>Welker, with her impressive background as the chief White\u200d House\u200d correspondent for NBC News and Co-Anchor of Weekend\u200c TODAY, brings a wealth of experience to \u200dher new position. In 2020, she even \u2062moderated the second presidential debate. With her expertise and dedication, Welker is\u200c poised to make a lasting impact as the new face of Meet the Press.<\/p>\n<p>For \u2062more details, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\">click here<\/a> to read the full article \u2062from The\u200c Washington Examiner.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chuck Todd, 51, revealed that Sunday marked his final time hosting Meet the Press after nine years. Kristen Welker, 47, will now take the reins as the second female and first black host of the longest-running news program on TV. Discover the Obama-appointed judge who holds Google&#8217;s destiny.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2027242,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[538],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2027241","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-washington-examiner"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2027241","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2027241"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2027241\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2027242"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2027241"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2027241"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2027241"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}