1600 Pennsylvania Avenue (TV program) Gregory, notable person and regular panelists discussed at MSNBC's outdoor studio at both convention sites. After the convention coverage, the program format shifted to incorporate Gregory's one-on-one (or -two) interview style. On November 5, 2008, the day after the election, the show was renamed "1600 Pennsylvania Avenue". On December 7, 2008, Gregory was named as the new permanent moderator of NBC's "Meet the Press", effective the following Sunday, December 14. "1600" was being hosted by David Shuster on a temporary basis until the naming of a new permanent host. On December 12, 2008, David Shuster was named the official anchor
Virginia Avenue Virginia Avenue Virginia Avenue is a street in the Northwest, Southwest, and Southeast quadrants of Washington, D.C. Like other state-named streets in Washington, it diagonally crosses the grid pattern formed by lettered (east-west) and numbered (north-south) streets. Many famous landmarks are adjacent to Virginia Avenue, including the Watergate complex, George Washington University's Hall on Virginia Avenue (which, formerly branded as a Howard Johnson's hotel, served as the lookout point for the Watergate break-in in 1972), the Pan-American Health Organization, the Harry S. Truman Building (Department of State headquarters), the Main Interior Building (Department of the Interior headquarters), the John F.