Javier Morgado is becoming a member of Tegna as its vp of content material.
Morgado will oversee the corporate’s stations within the northeast and can lead morning information technique throughout the corporate’s 64 stations
“Really grateful to our CEO Mike Steib and Adrienne Roark for tapping me to hitch their management workforce,” he wrote on social media. “I’m overjoyed to accomplice with my fellow VPs Carol Fowler, Julie Wolfe, Chris Peña & Michael Valentine to form the way forward for native information.”
Morgado final labored at CNN as government producer of the previous afternoon information program, At This Hour. He joined the community in 2011 as a senior broadcast producer. Earlier than that, he spent greater than a decade at NBC, first at owned station WTVJ in Miami after which because the supervising broadcast producer for NBC’s At the moment.
Morgado joins Tegna at a time when Nexstar needs to purchase the station group in a money transaction valued at $6.2 billion
