Yamiche Alcindor has been named moderator of the weekly PBS news analysis series Washington Week. (TVNewser)
PBS and WETA-TV, the Washington affiliate that produces the program, announced the appointment of Alcindor on Tuesday. (NYT)
Alcindor will join the program as its moderator this Friday, May 7. Alcindor will also continue to serve as the White House correspondent for NewsHour. (THR)
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She becomes just the ninth moderator in the history of the 54-year-old program. She replaces Robert Costa, a Washington Post reporter who left the post earlier this year. (Variety)