Andrea Mitchell is an American television journalist, anchor, reporter and commentator for NBC News, based in Washington, D.C. She is the NBC News Chief Foreign Affairs Correspondent, and reported on the 2008 Race for the White House for NBC News broadcasts, including NBC Ni...
University of Pennsylvania, New Rochelle High School
Nationality
United States of America
Spouse
Alan Greenspan (m. 1997), Gil Jackson (m. 1970–1975)
Parents
Cecile Mitchell, Sydney Mitchell
Siblings
Susan Greenstein, Arthur Mitchell
Awards
News & Documentary Emmy Award for Outstanding Live Coverage of a Current News Story – Long Form, News & Documentary Emmy Award for Outstanding Coverage of a Breaking News Story in a Regularly Scheduled Newscast
Nominations
News & Documentary Emmy Award for Outstanding Interview, News & Documentary Emmy Award for Outstanding Continuing Coverage of a News Story in a Regularly Scheduled Newscast, News & Documentary Emmy Award for Outstanding Continuing Coverage of a News Story in a News Magazine
TV Shows
“Andrea Mitchell Reports” (2008-), "Morning Joe" (2006-), "Today" (1952-), "NBC Nightly News" (1970-),"Hardball with Chris Matthews", "The Rachel Maddow Show"
Star Sign
Scorpio
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Fact
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Release of her book, "Talking Back.. to Presidents, Dictators and Assorted Scoundrels". [2005]
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Diagnosed with breast cancer [September 8, 2011].
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NBC News Chief Foreign Affairs Correspondent since November, 1994. Previously, she had served as Chief White House Correspondent (1993-1994) and Chief Congressional Correspondent (1988-1992) for NBC News.
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Graduated with a B.A. in English Literature from the University of Pennsylvania in 1967, where she served as news director of the student radio station WXPN. She joined Philadelphia then-NBC affiliate KYW radio and KYW-TV as a reporter that same year.
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After several years at KYW, she moved to CBS affiliate WTOP in Washington, D.C. in 1976. Two years later, she moved to NBC's network news operation, where she served as a general correspondent. In 1979, she was named the NBC News Energy correspondent.
$5 Million
$750,000
