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Who are the commentators on PBS NewsHour?

Author

Robert Guerrero

Updated on February 25, 2026

PBS NewsHour
Created by Robert MacNeil Jim Lehrer Lester Crystal
Directed by Joseph Camp (Washington) Ann Benjamin (New York)
Presented by Weekdays: Robert MacNeil (1975–1995) Jim Lehrer (1976–2011) Gwen Ifill (1999–2016) Judy Woodruff (1976–1993; 2006–present) Weekends: Hari Sreenivasan and the Various (2013–present)

Similarly, you may ask, who is the new anchor on PBS NewsHour?

Judy Carline Woodruff (born November 20, 1946) is an American broadcast journalist who has worked in network, cable, and public television news since 1976. She is the anchor and managing editor of PBS NewsHour.

Additionally, is Mark Shields leaving PBS NewsHour? Shields was a regular political commentator on the PBS NewsHour from 1988 to 2020. Anchorwoman Judy Woodruff announced on the December 14, 2020 edition of the NewsHour that Shields would be leaving the show as a regular analyst after its December 18 edition.

In respect to this, is Jonathan Capehart replacing Mark Shields?

On December 13, 2020, Capehart hosted the premiere episode of The Sunday Show with Jonathan Capehart on MSNBC. In January 2021, Capehart replaced Mark Shields in the Friday political commentary segment on the PBS NewsHour.

How old is Judy Woodward?

74 years (November 20, 1946)

Related Question Answers

Who will replace Judy Woodruff?

PBS NewsHour senior national correspondent Amna Nawaz has been named the nightly newscast's chief correspondent, and on Fridays, she'll also serve as the NewsHour's White House correspondent.

Does Betsy Woodruff Swan have a child?

Personal life. Swan married Axios reporter Jonathan Swan on September 14, 2019. They have one child.

What is Judy Woodruff's salary?

It seems like there isn't much writer, TV anchor and journalist Judy Woodruff can't turn her hand to. She's currently anchoring the series Conversations With Judy Woodruff on Bloomberg TV, where she's been since 2006. It's not surprising she sticks around, with an annual salary of $800,000.

Who are Betsy Woodruff Swans parents?

Scott Woodruff Jane Tharp Woodruff

Does Judy Woodruff have a daughter?

Lauren Hunt

Is William Brangham married?

Personal life. Brangham is married to his wife Tory, and they have two sons and one daughter. He lives in the Washington, D.C. area.

How old is Jonathan msnbc?

54 years (July 2, 1967)

Who is David Brooks wife?

Anne Snyder m. 2017 Sarah Brooks m. 1986–2014

Does Judy Woodruff have Parkinson's?

Read the Full Transcript. JUDY WOODRUFF: Finally tonight, living with Parkinson's disease. That's the subject of a new Frontline documentary airing tonight on many PBS stations.

How old is David Brooks?

24 years (July 8, 1997)

Does Emily Shield have children?

Shields married Emily Crooks an attorney at law and broadcast journalist. They have a daughter, Zuri born in 2009.

Who is Judy Woodruff of PBS husband?

Judy lives in Washington, DC, with her husband, journalist Al Hunt, and they are the parents of three children: Jeffrey, Benjamin and Lauren.

Who married Betsy Woodruff?

Jonathan Swan

Who is Yamiche Alcindor husband?

Nathaniel Cline

How long has Judy Woodruff been married?

Judy Woodruff was born on November 20, 1946 in Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA as Judy Carline Woodruff. She is an editor and director, known for Inside Politics (1992), PBS NewsHour Prince Philip: A Royal Life (2021) and PBS NewsHour (1975). She has been married to Al Hunt since April 5, 1980.

Who is Judy Woodworth married to?

Al Hunt

Is Lisa Desjardins married?

Jason Desjardins

Where is PBS NewsHour filmed?

PBS NewsHour
Original language English
Production
Executive producers Sara Just (Washington) Dana Roberson (New York)
Production locations WETA-TV studios, Arlington County, Virginia (weekday editions) Tisch WNET Studios, New York City (weekend editions) Arizona State University, Phoenix, Arizona (Western editions)

How old is Leslie Stahl's?

79 years (December 16, 1941)