Elizabeth Vargas is leaving ABC News. Vargas, who has spent the last 21 years at ABC, will depart in the spring, at the conclusion of the 40th season of 20/20. (TVNewser)
ABC News president James Goldston said that Vargas is leaving “to pursue new ventures.” (THR)
There was no word yet from ABC News about a successor. Vargas has been with 20/20 for 14 years. She’s worked alongside World News Tonight anchor David Muir on the newsmagazine since 2013. (Variety)
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Vargas began her career at ABC as an anchor on Good Morning America, way back in 1996. (Mediaite)