who is the producer of nbc news
Patrick Burkey was been named executive producer of NBC Nightly News with Brian Williams. The news was widely reported yesterday when the news division announced that Bob Epstein, who led the broadcast for two and a half years, would head to the specials unit. Burkey, a longtime NBC News producer, has been overseeing the weekend editions of Nightly News and Today. Previously he worked as a senior producer on Nightly News. âPat Burkey has played a pivotal role at NBC News for years,â said NBC News president Steve Capus in a statement.