Catherine kim
Senior Vice President
Editorial
NBC News
As SVP of Editorial for NBC News, Kim manages editorial teams across the Investigative, National Security, Climate, Biz & Tech, Health, and Race, Equity and Justice units and also manages editorial teams across NBCNews.com, which includes breaking news, general assignment, politics, tech, diversity verticals NBCBLK, NBC Out, NBC Latino and NBC Asian America and more. Additionally, Kim oversees the digital video properties NBC Stay Tuned and NBC News Digital Docs.
During her time at NBC News, she has built out the digital newsroom and hired scores of new reporters, editors, and talent for NBC News Digital. She has led double-digit growth for digital, year over year, since 2016, and her team has been recognized with dozens of distinguished awards along the way.
Prior to joining NBC News Digital, Kim was a senior producer for NBC Nightly News with Lester Holt. There, she created and led a digital team, devised its strategy on the social and the web, and launched a popular video franchise called Nightly Films. She joined NBC in 2011, as a Senior Producer at Rock Center with Brian Williams, where she produced Bob Costas; Emmy-winning interview with Jerry Sandusky. Before NBC, she was a Senior Producer at CNN’s American Morning and a producer at CBS News’ Sunday Morning and 60 Minutes.
Kim began her career moonlighting as a correspondent for the education news service Channel One. She graduated from New York University with a degree in Journalism and lives in Brooklyn with her husband and son.