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Peter Alexander Bids Farewell to NBC After 20 Years

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Peter Alexander, a respected journalist with NBC News for over two decades, announces his departure from Saturday Today to spend more time with his family. Known for his hard-nosed reporting and storytelling skills, Alexanders exit leaves a void in D.C. coverage, but his legacy as a trusted journalist remains.

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Peter Alexander Bids Farewell to NBC After 20 Years

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Entertainment & Celebrity News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Peter Alexander Bids Farewell to NBC After 20 Years. Machine-transcribed; use the interactive transcript above to jump the player to any line.

It's March 29th. You're listening to Entertainment and celebrity news today, AI-powered entertainment coverage. Peter Alexander just wrapped up over 20 years at NBC News, including nearly 8 years co-hosting Saturday today. He dropped the news on the March 28th, 2026 broadcast, saying he wants more time with his wife and two young daughters after a job that kept him on the road too much. He started at NBC back in 2004, handling local news gigs before jumping to the national scene in 2018 as White House, correspondent and Saturday today co-host. In 2021, he stepped up as Chief White House correspondent, hitting his 20-year mark with the network in 2000, 24. Folks close to the scene say his hard-nosed reporting earned him big respect across the board. Alexander opened up about how the gig turned him into a real storyteller, stressing the trust journalist owe their audience and sources. His exit feels like a shift for NBC's morning team. That family first move leaves a void in DC coverage, but Alexander's legacy as a straight

shooter sticks around.

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