Naga Munchetty is joining the BBC Breakfast team.
Munchetty will be joining Bill Turnbull, Louise Minchin and Charlie Stayt to host the morning news programme.
She will be presenting with Stayt from Thursday to Saturday, while Turnbull and Minchin will continue to host from Monday to Wednesday.
"I'm so happy to be joining such a successful, popular programme," Munchetty said. "It's a real privilege to be on a team which is a big part of the morning routine for millions of viewers in the UK.
"I'm thrilled that I'll have my own seat on that famous red sofa."
The financial journalist regularly appears on BBC World News and started her career working for the London Evening Standard and The Observer before moving onto television at CNBC, Bloomberg and Channel Four.
She joined the BBC in 2008 as a presenter on BBC Two's Working Lunch.
Munchetty will be joining Bill Turnbull, Louise Minchin and Charlie Stayt to host the morning news programme.
She will be presenting with Stayt from Thursday to Saturday, while Turnbull and Minchin will continue to host from Monday to Wednesday.
"I'm so happy to be joining such a successful, popular programme," Munchetty said. "It's a real privilege to be on a team which is a big part of the morning routine for millions of viewers in the UK.
"I'm thrilled that I'll have my own seat on that famous red sofa."
The financial journalist regularly appears on BBC World News and started her career working for the London Evening Standard and The Observer before moving onto television at CNBC, Bloomberg and Channel Four.
She joined the BBC in 2008 as a presenter on BBC Two's Working Lunch.
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