Rashida Jones, the president of MSNBC, announced Tuesday she is resigning after four years leading the struggling cable news network.

Jones was the first Black woman to lead a major U.S. television news network. She will be replaced by Rebecca Kutler, MSNBC’s senior vice president of content strategy on an interim basis, the network said.

“I came to this decision over the holidays while reflecting on our remarkable journey and the many successes we’ve achieved together as a team. This has been the most rewarding chapter of my professional career and I am immensely proud of what we have accomplished, which has been made possible only by you,” Jones said in a memo.

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