A special edition of Meet the Press with Kristen Welker will air this Sunday, featuring “Meet the Moment” conversations from throughout 2024. The reoccurring broadcast segment was launched by Meet the Press moderator Kristen Welker in 2023 and features influential voices outside the political sphere who are speaking out on issues impacting the nation’s politics.
This Sunday’s broadcast features conversations with:
- Olympic gold medalist Michael Phelps on his battle with depression
- Civil rights activist Ruby Bridges
- Women’s World Cup champion Megan Rapinoe and WNBA champion Sue Bird
- Author of Letters from Sing Sing: One Journalist, Six Innocent Men, and a 20 Year Fight for Justice and Dateline senior investigative producer Dan Slepian and criminal legal reform activist JJ Velazquez
- TODAY co-anchor and author of Mostly What God Does: Reflections on Seeking and Finding His Love Everywhere Savannah Guthrie
For more information, contact:
Claudia Meyer-Samargia
NBC News
Claudia.MeyerSamargia@nbcuni.com
MEET THE PRESS WITH KRISTEN WELKER
Meet the Press with Kristen Welker is the premiere destination for original political reporting and interviews with the leaders that shape each week’s headlines. Moderated by Kristen Welker, the veteran NBC News chief White House correspondent and the first journalist of color to moderate a Sunday public affairs program, Meet the Press has set the political agenda and highlighted the everyday impact of Washington decision-making on viewers all over the country for more than 75 years. It reaches millions of viewers every Sunday and millions more through social, digital and on-demand platforms. Meet the Press also brings its signature analysis and newsmaker interviews to streaming audiences with Meet the Press NOW at 4 p.m. on weekdays on NBC News NOW. Kristen Welker is the 13th moderator of Meet the Press, Carrie Budoff Brown is NBC News senior vice president for politics, and David Gelles is executive producer. Melissa Frankel is executive producer of Meet the Press NOW.
