Angie Grande
Angie Grande serves as the senior director of streaming news channels for NBCUniversal Local. In this role, she oversees a portfolio of 15 NBC and Telemundo local news free, ad-supported streaming TV (FAST) channels, which are available on leading streaming services and connected TV platforms.
Grande joined NBCU Local in 2021 as director of streaming news channels after spending nearly four years at NBC News, most recently as executive producer of the NBC Stay Tuned Snapchat program, where she and her team grew the audience to nearly 11 million subscribers. Prior to NBC News, she worked at NBCU Local’s NBC 4 New York / WNBC for seven years, primarily as producer of the station’s 5 p.m. newscast. Grande also earned experience in newsroom production positions at several stations in New York State, including WRBG in Albany, WTVH in Syracuse and WKTV in Utica.
Grande is a National Emmy Award winner for “Breaking News Coverage” for WNBC’s extensive coverage of Superstorm Sandy. She is also the recipient of two Edward R. Murrow Awards for her journalistic work at WNBC and a New York regional Emmy Award winner for WNBC’s coverage of the Boston Marathon Bombing.
Her alma mater, Utica University, honored her with the Raymond Simon Institute’s Outstanding Alumna Award in 2020 to recognize her successful career in broadcasting. Grande was named among the “40 under 40” class by Broadcasting & Cable and Multichannel News in 2022. The awards program honors pioneers who are breaking new ground and leading innovation in the media industry.