Late Sunday afternoon, Howie Mandell announced that Tyra Banks was replacing Nick Cannon on America’s Got Talent. This move brings some life to Tyra Banks career and also extends Tyra’s role on NBC.
Please welcome @TyraBanks to the @NBCAGT family! She’s our new host. #TyraBanks #AGT pic.twitter.com/JFebSVqUqC
— Howie Mandel (@howiemandel) March 12, 2017
Banks was an advisor on The Celebrity Apprentice to former host Arnold Schwarzenegger.
Banks is not new to hosting. She hosted America’s Next Top Model for over 20 season as well as her own day time talk show Tyra.
Congrats to Tyra Banks on her new gig!