Katie Couric

@TV Anchors, Life Achievements and Childhood ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ Katie Couric is an American television news anchor, journalist and author Jewish Actresses American University Of Virginia Media Personalities Journalists TV Anchors TV Presenters ENFP Capricorn Celebrities Television journalist Katie Couric showed signs of her journalistic ability as an undergraduate student of the ‘University of Virginia’. She began her career with ABC, but left to serve CNN as a reporter, for the next seven years. She joined NBC as their White House Correspondent, and began to substitute for the regular anchor of NBC’s morning newsmagazine, ‘Today’. She eventually replaced its host Deborah Norville. Viewers loved her for her pleasant appearance, and admired her assertive style. ‘Today’ became the most watched news program in the morning slot. After 15 years with NBC, she moved to CBS News, and became the anchor of ‘CBS Evening News with Katie Couric’. The program won many ‘Emmy Awards’, and she became the only solo female anchor for the evening news in America. Her series of interviews for CBS called ‘The Sarah Palin interviews with Katie Couric’, were so decisive during the Presidential elections that it destroyed Republican prospects of winning. She became a correspondent for the CBS’s ‘60 Minutes’. Her first experience as a web show host came with ‘@katiecouric’ on CBSNews.com.

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Birthday: January 7, 1957 Nationality: American Famous: Jewish Actresses, University Of Virginia, Media Personalities, Journalists, TV Anchors, TV Presenters, ENFP Spouses: Jay Monahan (m. 1989–1998) Siblings: Clara Couric Batchelor, Emily Couric, John M. Couric Jr. Known as: Katherine Anne Couric Childrens: Elinor Tully Information Detail Birthday January 7, 1957 Nationality American Famous Jewish Actresses, University Of Virginia, Media Personalities, Journalists, TV Anchors, TV Presenters, ENFP Spouses Jay Monahan (m. 1989–1998) Siblings Clara Couric Batchelor, Emily Couric, John M. Couric Jr. Known as Katherine Anne Couric Childrens Elinor Tully Universities University Of Virginia University of Virginia (1975–1979) Yorktown High School (1971–1975) Jamestown Elementary School Williamsburg Middle School Notable Alumnis University Of Virginia Birth Place Arlington, Virginia, U.S. Height 154cm Gender Female Father John Martin Couric Jr. Mother Elinor Tullie Net Worth $62.5 Million as of Apr 24,2017 Sun Sign Capricorn Born in Arlington, Virginia, U.S. Famous as Journalist

Arlington, Virginia, U.S.

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Couric was married to Jay Monahan, an attorney, from 1989 to 1998, when he died of colon cancer. They had two daughters - Elinor and Caroline. Presently, she is engaged to financier John Molner. Unsplash Personal Life

After Monahan’s death due to colon cancer, she has been promoting colon cancer awareness and underwent a televised colonoscopy. She telecast her own mammogram for her breast cancer awareness. Unsplash Personal Life

Katherine Anne “Katie” Couric was born on January 7, 1957 to Elinor Tullie, a part-time writer, and John Martin Couric, a Public Relations Officer with ‘The Atlanta Journal-Constitution’ and the ‘United Press’ in Washington, D.C. Unsplash Childhood & Early Life

She attended the ‘Arlington Public Schools’, a group of schools considered one of the best in the country. As a high school student, she gained invaluable experience interning at the radio station WAVA. Unsplash Childhood & Early Life

Between 1975 and 1979, she studied at the ‘University of Virginia’ for a degree in English. There, she was a ‘Delta Delta Delta’ sorority member, and served the university’s newspaper, ‘The Cavalier Daily’. Unsplash Childhood & Early Life

Couric began her career with the ABC News bureau in Washington, D.C. in 1979. Subsequently, she worked for CNN as an Assignment Editor, and as a Reporter for WTVJ in Miami and NBC’s WRC-TV. Unsplash Career

In 1989, she joined NBC News as Deputy Pentagon Correspondent. For the next two years, she substituted for the host, co-anchor and co-host of the programs, ‘Today’, ‘Sunday Today’ and ‘NBC News at Sunrise’. Unsplash Career

In 1991, when Deborah Norville did not return after her maternity leave, Couric took her place as the permanent co-anchor of the NBC program, ‘Today’. She stayed with NBC for the next fifteen years. Unsplash Career

For NBC, she hosted several specials including ‘Everybody’s Business: America’s Children’, ‘Legend to Legend Night: A Celebrity Cavalcade’, and ‘Harry Potter: Behind the Magic’, and co-hosted the Olympic Games’ opening ceremonies. Unsplash Career

She interviewed many political personalities including Presidents Ford, Carter, George H. W. Bush, Clinton, and George W. Bush. She was the first and last person to interview John F. Kennedy, Jr., for NBC. Unsplash Career

‘The Sarah Palin Interviews with Katie Couric’, broadcast before the 2008 U.S. presidential election on CBS Evening News destroyed Palin’s chances of Vice- Presidency. Around 10 million people watched clips of the interview on YouTube. Unsplash Major Works

As the Anchor and Managing Editor of ‘CBS Evening News’ from 2006 to 2011, Couric won many awards, and was the only solo female evening news anchor in the U. S. for three years. Unsplash Major Works

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Birthday	January 7, 1957
Nationality	American
Famous	Jewish Actresses, University Of Virginia, Media Personalities, Journalists, TV Anchors, TV Presenters, ENFP
Spouses	Jay Monahan (m. 1989–1998)
Siblings	Clara Couric Batchelor, Emily Couric, John M. Couric Jr.
Known as	Katherine Anne Couric
Childrens	Elinor Tully
Universities	University Of Virginia University of Virginia (1975–1979) Yorktown High School (1971–1975) Jamestown Elementary School Williamsburg Middle School
Notable Alumnis	University Of Virginia
Birth Place	Arlington, Virginia, U.S.
Height	154cm
Gender	Female
Father	John Martin Couric Jr.
Mother	Elinor Tullie
Net Worth	$62.5 Million as of Apr 24,2017
Sun Sign	Capricorn
Born in	Arlington, Virginia, U.S.
Famous as	Journalist

Katie Couric

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Jan 7, 1957

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Arlington, Virginia, U.S.