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DATELINE NBC’S KEITH MORRISON TO HOST ALL-NEW TRUE-CRIME PODCAST ON THE NOTORIOUS MURDER OF A CALIFORNIA COLLEGE STUDENT

March 7, 2023 Leah Graf

Debuting March 14, ‘The Girl in the Blue Mustang’ Reveals How a ‘Dateline’ Viewer Uncovered Crucial Evidence in the Case; Click Here to Listen to the Trailer

Subscribers to Dateline Premium Can Listen to the First Two Episodes Starting Today

March 7, 2023 –Dateline NBC correspondent Keith Morrison will host The Girl in the Blue Mustang, a new true-crime podcast available Tuesday, March 14. In the six-episode series, Morrison reports on new details and latest developments in the investigation into the murder of California college student Michelle O’Keefe, including how a Dateline viewer changed the course of the case.

Click here to listen to a preview.

The first two episodes of The Girl in the Blue Mustang will be available for download and streaming on any podcast platform on March 14, with the following four episodes debuting over the next four weeks. Subscribers to Dateline Premium on Apple Podcasts can listen to the first two episodes now and ad-free here.

The Girl in the Blue Mustang marks Morrison’s seventh Dateline podcast, after previously hosting the chart-topping series Murder & Magnolias, The Seduction, The Thing about Pam, The Thing About Helen & Olga, Mommy Doomsday, and Killer Role. 

Ahead of the debut of The Girl in the Blue Mustang, Morrison will join Dateline correspondent Josh Mankiewicz, executive producer Liz Cole and senior executive producer David Corvo for the SXSW 2023 featured session, Dateline 24/7: How the True Crime Powerhouse Became a Podcast Empire, on Saturday, March 11. Moderated by Dateline fan and Grace & Frankie star June Diane Raphael, the panel will discuss how Dateline is reaching a new generation of fans with its signature storytelling. You can find more information on the SXSW session here.

The Girl in the Blue Mustang is produced by Scott Fraser. Adam Gorfain is co-executive producer. Liz Cole is executive producer and David Corvo is senior executive producer of Dateline.

For more information contact:

Dominique Donahue
NBC News
Dominique.Donahue@nbcuni.com

Leah Graf
NBC News
leah.graf@nbcuni.com

Dateline NBC is the longest-running series in NBC primetime history and is in its 31st season. Dateline is anchored by Lester Holt and features correspondents Andrea Canning, Josh Mankiewicz, Keith Morrison and Dennis Murphy. Airing Fridays at 9 p.m. ET/8 p.m. CT and Sundays at 7 p.m. ET/6 p.m. CT, Dateline also airs across NBC, cable and in broadcast syndication, with hundreds of hours available to stream on Peacock’s Dateline 24/7 channel. Dateline 24/7 can also be viewed on channels on Roku, TuneIn and Xumo. Additionally, the newsmagazine reaches millions through its #1 podcasts, including The Thing About Pam and its showcast. David Corvo is the senior executive producer and Liz Cole is the executive producer.

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