Archive · 23 Sep 2025
Matt Frucci Named Executive Producer of NBC Nightly News
Matt Frucci is getting a new job!
He's going to be the big boss, called Executive Producer, of the NBC Nightly News show.
Before this, he was in charge of the weekend news and another show called Top Story.
He's been working at NBC News since 2016 and before that, he worked at CNN and ABC News.
The person who used to be the boss is moving on to a new job, so Matt is taking over.
He will officially start his new job in October.
Matt Frucci will become the Executive Producer of NBC Nightly News.
Frucci will continue as EP of the 'Top Story' newscast.
He will succeed Meghan Rafferty.
Frucci's new role begins on October 6.
Frucci joined NBC News in 2016.
- Who
- Matt Frucci is the new Executive Producer.
- What
- Matt Frucci will become the Executive Producer of NBC Nightly News.
- When
- Frucci will take on the role on October 6.
- Where
- NBC News.
- Why
- To replace Meghan Rafferty.
- New Role
- Executive Producer of NBC Nightly News
- New EP
- Matt Frucci
- Successor
- Meghan Rafferty
- Start Date
- October 6
- Prior Roles
- EP of Top Story, EP of weekend editions of NBC Nightly News
- Joined NBC News
- 2016
- Anchor
- Tom Llamas