Madeleine Haeringer has been named Senior Producer, Newsgathering for NBC News. Haeringer was promoted earlier this year to Coordinating Producer and has been NBC’s lead foreign producer working alongside war correspondent Richard Engel for several years. Haeringer has been producing from war zones for most of the last decade, including producing for Ashleigh Banfield‘s MSNBC show in the early days of the war in Afghanistan. In her new role, she’ll manage major breaking foreign and domestic stories in the field across all NBC News platforms.

Longtime NBC News staffer Madeleine Haeringer has been promoted to coordinating producer for the network. Haeringer is the primary producer for NBC’s chief foreign correspondent Richard Engel, but has also coordinated other foreign news coverage including NBC’s efforts in the aftermath of the earthquake Haiti. Click continued to read the internal email.

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NBC Nightly News EP Bob Epstein sent a note to his staff today thanking them for their hard work covering the earthquake.

“Our coverage from Haiti has produced some of the finest journalism ever seen on this broadcast. From the moment our first teams went in — Kerry Sanders leading the way from Miami — and our Nightly team of Brian Williams, Subrata De, Madeleine Haeringer, Craig White, Aaron Sasson — as well as Ann Curry, Al Roker, Lester Holt, and all the other producers, correpondents, camera crews and technicans — we had this story covered like no other…”

Full memo after the jump…

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