David Firestone will join NBC News as managing editor for digital, effective in May. Firestone most recently held the same position at FiveThirtyEight since March 2015. Before that, he spent 21 years at The New York Times in a variety of roles, including editorial board member, deputy national editor, and Washington correspondent, among others. Follow NBC News on Twitter.

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