Wang, who had been with CNN since 2020, was named ABC News’ new senior White House correspondent Tuesday, during the Disney news unit’s daily editorial meeting. “I’m honored to join the extraordinary team of journalists at ABC,” says Wang. Wang also worked for CNN as a Tokyo-based correspondent, where she covered the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics, leading the network’s coverage from Japan. Separately, ABC News said Tuesday that Rachael Bade, a senior Washington correspondent at Politico who is co-author of its “Playbook” newsletter, had joined as a contributing political correspondent. Asma Khalid, an NPR White House correspondent, was named a contributor.

Source: CNN August 15, 2023 20:02 UTC