<p>Dax Tejera, executive producer of &#8220;This Week&#8221; on ABC News, died of a heart attack Friday, according to the network. He was 37.</p>
<p>ABC News President Kim Godwin sent a memo to staff on Saturday announcing his passing.</p>
<p>&#8220;It’s with a heavy heart and great sadness that we share that our friend and colleague, Dax Tejera passed away suddenly of a heart attack last night,&#8221; Godwin said, <a href="https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/dax-tejera-dead-abc-news-this-week-producer-dies-1235287355/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">according to The Hollywood Reporter</a>. The memo said more details will be shared in the coming days.</p>
<p>Tejera joined ABC News in 2017 after stints at NBC News, MSNBC, and Fusion. He started to lead &#8220;This Week,&#8221; a Sunday morning talk show anchored by George Stephanopoulos, near the start of the COVID pandemic, <a href="https://www.mediamoves.com/2021/12/dax-tejera-named-executive-producer-of-abcs-this-week.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener">per Media Moves</a>.</p>
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<p lang="en" dir="ltr">.<a href="https://twitter.com/rachelvscott?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@RachelvScott</a> reports on the sudden passing of Dax Tejera, the Executive Producer of @ABCThisWeek. In a memo to employees, <a href="https://twitter.com/ABC?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@ABC</a> President Kim Godwin said that Dax&#39;s passion and love for the show shined every Sunday morning. <a href="https://t.co/Cl7P5EJ1O5">pic.twitter.com/Cl7P5EJ1O5</a></p>
<p>&mdash; World News Tonight (@ABCWorldNews) <a href="https://twitter.com/ABCWorldNews/status/1606832156176961537?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">December 25, 2022</a></p></blockquote>
<p>Rachel Scott, a congressional correspondent for ABC News, said Tejera&#8217;s death &#8220;has left us shocked and hurt.&#8221;</p>
<p>Tejera is survived by his wife, Veronica, and two young daughters.</p>
<p>&#8220;As EP of &#8216;This Week with George Stephanopoulos&#8217; Dax’s energy, passion, and love for that show, ABC News, and you, shined every Sunday morning,&#8221; Godwin said. &#8220;That same love was extended to his precious girls.&#8221;</p>
<p>Godwin added: &#8220;Our thoughts are with his wife, Veronica, the couple’s two young daughters, and the entire Tejera family.&#8221;</p>

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