Jones was the first Black woman to run a major television news network. She will be replaced on an interim basis by Rebecca Kutler.

MSNBC named Rebecca Kutler as president of the left-leaning network, removing her interim tag following last month’s exit of Rashida Jones, the company said Wednesday.

Rebecca Kutler was named the new president of the Comcast-owned progressive cable news channel MSNBC after holding the post on an interim basis. Mark Lazarus, the Comcast executive leading the proposed spinoff company that will include MSNBC and other cable networks,