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==Presidents== Thirteen people have served as president of NBC News during its history: [[William R. McAndrew]] (managed since 1951, named president, 1965β1968), [[Reuven Frank]] (1968β1973, 1981β1985), [[Richard Wald]] (1973β1977), [[Lester Crystal]] (1977β1979), [[William J. Small]] (1979β1981), [[Lawrence K. Grossman|Lawrence Grossman]] (1985β1988), [[Michael Gartner]] (1988β1993), [[Andrew Lack (executive)|Andrew Lack]] (1993β2001), [[Neal Shapiro]] (2001β2005), and [[Steve Capus]] (2005 β March 5, 2013). In August 2013, [[Deborah Turness]] assumed the role as President of NBC News, becoming the first woman to head the division.<ref name="Turness">[http://www.mediabistro.com/tvnewser/new-nbc-news-president-deborah-turness-my-first-job-is-to-listen_b190809 New NBC News President Deborah Turness: 'My first job is to listen'] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130811214146/http://www.mediabistro.com/tvnewser/new-nbc-news-president-deborah-turness-my-first-job-is-to-listen_b190809 |date=August 11, 2013 }}, ''[[Mediabistro.com|TVNewser]]'', August 5, 2013.</ref> In February 2017, ''[[Today (American TV program)|Today Show]]'' Producer and Executive [[Noah Oppenheim]] was named President of NBC News.<ref name="Oppenheim">{{cite news |last=Battaglio |first=Stephen |date=February 14, 2017 |title='Today' show Executive Noah Oppenheim is named president of NBC News |url=https://latimes.com/business/hollywood/la-fi-ct-nbc-news-shakeup-20170214-story.html |newspaper=[[Los Angeles Times]] |access-date=February 15, 2017 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170215002527/http://www.latimes.com/business/hollywood/la-fi-ct-nbc-news-shakeup-20170214-story.html |archive-date=February 15, 2017 }}</ref> [[Rebecca Blumenstein]] was named President of NBC News on January 10, 2023.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2023/01/11/business/media/blumenstein-times-nbc-news.html|title=Rebecca Blumenstein, a Senior Times Editor, Takes a Top Role at NBC News|first1=Benjamin|last1=Mullin|first2=Michael M.|last2=Grynbaum|date=January 11, 2023|work=The New York Times}}</ref>
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