Kate Snow
Kate Snow (born June 10, 1969) is an American television journalist for NBC News, serving as the Senior National Correspondent contributing to all NBC platforms, including TODAY, NBC Nightly News, Dateline NBC and MSNBC. Snow also anchors the Sunday edition of NBC Nightly News, and frequently substitutes for the weekday broadcast.[1]
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Born | Bangor, Maine, U.S. | June 10, 1969
Nationality | American |
Alma mater | Cornell University (BS) Georgetown University (MSFS) |
Occupation | Journalist, News Anchor |
Employer | NBCUniversal, Comcast |
Television | Good Morning America Dateline NBC Rock Center with Brian Williams NBC Nightly News ABC World News |
Board member of | Big Brothers/Big Sisters of America |
Spouse(s) | Chris Bro |
Children | 2 |
Awards | News & Documentary Emmy Award for Outstanding Live Coverage of a Current News Story – Long Form |
Before joining NBC News in 2010, she was a co-anchor for the weekend edition of Good Morning America on ABC from 2004 to 2010. Snow had also appeared on its weekday edition and World News as a fill-in anchor and correspondent. She was also a correspondent for the now canceled NBC newsmagazine Rock Center with Brian Williams.[2] She also served as host of MSNBC Live with Kate Snow.
Early life and education
Snow was born June 10, 1969 in Bangor, Maine, and moved with her family to upstate New York when she was six months old.[3] She graduated from Cornell University, and holds a master's in Foreign Service from Georgetown University.[4]
Career
Snow joined ABC in 2003 as Good Morning America's White House reporter before she was tapped to co-host the morning show's weekend edition. She had previously worked at NPR and NBC Radio, and also worked as a reporter at KOAT-TV in Albuquerque, New Mexico, from 1995–1998 and at CNN from 1998–2003.[4]
During the 2008 presidential race, Snow was ABC News' correspondent covering Hillary Clinton's presidential campaign, the 2004 Democratic National Convention, and Sarah Palin's campaign for vice president.[4]
Snow also serves as a member of the Department of Communication's Advisory Council at Cornell University and as a member of the national board of Big Brothers/Big Sisters of America.[4]
Snow joined NBC News in 2010, as correspondent for Dateline NBC and a contributor to other NBC programming.[4] Snow formerly had an MSNBC show, appearing on MSNBC Live, but left that show to assume new duties at NBC News, including work for NBC Nightly News, Today and Dateline.[5] From late 2015 onward, Snow has anchored the Sunday broadcast of the Nightly News.[6]
Career timeline
- 1995–1998: KOAT-TV reporter
- 1998–2003: CNN reporter
- 2003–2010: ABC News
- 2003–2004: Good Morning America White House correspondent
- 2004–2010: Good Morning America Weekend co-anchor
- 2010–present: NBC News
- 2010–present: Dateline NBC correspondent
- 2011–present: Today fill-in anchor and news anchor
- 2011–2013: Rock Center with Brian Williams correspondent
- 2013–present: NBC News national correspondent
- 2015-2017: MSNBC Live anchor
- 2015–present: NBC Nightly News Sunday anchor
- June 2017–July 2017: Sunday Night with Megyn Kelly correspondent
Personal life
Snow is married to radio presenter Chris Bro and has two teenaged children.[7]
References
- Steenland, Maggie (September 17, 2015). "Kate Snow Named Anchor of Sunday 'NBC Nightly News'" (Press release). NBC. Archived from the original on 2015-10-05. Retrieved October 5, 2015.
- Kondolojy, Amanda (May 10, 2013). "'Rock Center with Brian Williams' Canceled by NBC After Two Seasons". TV by the Numbers. Retrieved May 10, 2013.
- "Yep. True fact. I was born in Bangor, Maine. [...]". Kate Snow verified Twitter page. November 2, 2014. Archived from the original on October 5, 2015. Retrieved October 5, 2015.
- "Snow departs ABC for NBC". Adweek. March 12, 2010. Archived from the original on October 2, 2015. Retrieved October 1, 2015.
- A.J. Katz, Kate Snow is Leaving MSNBC; Will Expand Duties at NBC News, Adweek (April 21, 2017).
- Brian Steinberg, Kate Snow Will Anchor NBC's 'Nightly News' on Sundays, Variety (Septembenr 17, 2018).
- "Kate Snow". Retrieved April 2, 2017.
External links
- "Kate Snow, National Correspondent". (biography) NBC News. October 19, 2011. Archived from the original on September 25, 2016. Retrieved December 22, 2016.
- Kate Snow on IMDb