Chuck Todd to replace David Gregory as moderator of Meet the Press

David Gregory is now the poster boy warning for that old adage: be nice to people on your way up because you'll meet them on your way down.

People can finally stop speculating about Meet the Press. NBC News President Deborah Turness announced that David Gregory, who has been hosting for almost six years, will leave the network and Chuck Todd will replace him as moderator beginning on 

Fox News anchor Greta Van Susteren thinks there's something really wrong with the way NBC has handled phasing David Gregory out of Meet the Press and the network itself. On her Gretawire blog today, Van Susteren 

NBC named Chuck Todd as the new host of “Meet the Press.” Gregory confirmed his exit from the network with a pair of tweets Thursday afternoon, and soon after the network confirmed the move in a memo to staff from NBC News chief Deborah Turness.

The axe finally fell today as David Gregory confirmed that he is out at Meet The Press, and is leaving NBC. Chuck Todd will be the new host of the Sunday morning staple.