President Donald Trump speaks at a rally Sunday, Nov. 4, 2018, in Chattanooga, Tenn. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)
NEW YORK (AP) --
NBC says that "after further review," it will stop airing President Donald Trump's campaign advertisement that featured an immigrant accused of murder.
The advertisement aired on "Sunday Night Football" and on MSNBC's "Morning Joe" on Monday.
CNN rejected the same ad, declaring it racist. That drew a public rebuke from the president's son, Donald J. Trump Jr.
NBC said Monday that in its further review, it recognizes the insensitive nature of the ad.
Producer Marcee Sanchez has joined Abandon Editorial, the shop under the aegis of managing partner/co-founder Jonny Mass and editor/co-founder Edward Khoma. With a creative background in fashion and experience assisting in architectural projects with a focus on interior finishes, Sanchez has producing experience which spans projects for clients such as Expedia, Hilton, Apple and Montefiore, among many others.
“I’ve learned so much through collaboration and producing has been a way to fully embrace that,” shared Sanchez. “It allows me to connect with people, navigate challenges with kindness, and embrace the collaborative spirit I value deeply. Abandon stood out to me as a place that not only values great work but also nurtures its people. Seeing the way Abandon’s values align so closely with the kind of environment I want to grow in made this decision feel like the right next step. From my very first conversation with Jonny, I knew this was a team I wanted to be a part of.”
After an early career in fashion as a creative director, Sanchez explored various creative fields before finding her calling in commercial production. In 2021, she landed a role as production coordinator with Cosmo Street Editorial where she quickly fell in love with the fast-paced, collaborative nature of postproduction. Recognizing the parallels between her past experiences in fashion and the world of commercial production, she worked her way up to associate producer with her first major job for Expedia via Wieden+Kennedy, before becoming a full-fledged producer.
“Marcee brings an incredible mix of drive, curiosity and kindness—qualities that are essential to what we’re building at Abandon,” said Mass. “From day one, it was clear that she not only... Read More