Meredith Vieira Joins John Williams' Newsmagazine on NBC

Meredith Vieira Meredith Vieira has grew to become an associate of John Williams' approaching newsmagazine, Rock Center, NBC News introduced Tuesday. The first sort Today anchor will become a distinctive correspondent for your primetime news show, in addition to result in Today, NBC Nightly News as well as the network's other news programs. Vieira may even cover the 2012 London Olympic games. Have a look at our fall preview for galleries, scoop, premiere calendars plus much more! "Within the day that Meredith grew to become an associate people at NBC News, we understood she was family," mentioned NBC News Leader Steve Capus. "Meredith's immeasurable talents achieve beyond the newsroom for hooking up while using amazing people she interviews together with the audiences in your house. She's as genuine as you possibly can, a worldwide-class journalist together with an attractive storyteller. These capabilities will probably be greatly beneficial to Rock Center with John Williams and across NBC News." Vieira, 57, left ABC's The Scene for Today in 2006 to switch Katie Couric, who visited CBS Evening News. Vieira left Today in June, with Ann Curry altering her as Matt Lauer's co-anchor.