Anna Schecter Zigler To Lead New CBS News Crime And Public Safety Unit

Anna Schecter Zigler will lead a new crime and public safety unit for CBS News and Stations, joining the network as senior coordinating producer.

Schecter Zigler will work with journalists across the network to produce stories and other types of content. She also will report on air for CBS News and for CBS News and Stations programs. She will start on June 17.

Schecter Zigler joins the network from NBC News, where she most recently was senior producer and head of special projects for the NBC News investigative unit. She also was a regular contributor to NBC News Now and MSNBC.

Before NBC News, she was a producer with the ABC News investigative unit.

Adrienne Roark, president of content development and integration for CBS News and Stations and CBS Media Ventures, said that Schecter Zigler “is a multi-level player who can report, produce and effectively lead teams to create engaging stories.”