Kate Snow
Kate Snow (born June 10, 1969) is an American television journalist for NBC News, serving as Senior National Correspondent to various 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 and Saturday broadcast.[2] Snow also previously hosted MSNBC Live.
Kate Snow | |
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Snow at the 2010 Tribeca Film Festival | |
| Born | June 10, 1969 Bangor, Maine, U.S. |
| Nationality | American |
| Alma mater | Cornell University (BS) Georgetown University (MSFS) |
| Occupation(s) | Journalist, News Anchor |
| Employer(s) | NBCUniversal, Comcast |
| Television | Good Morning America Dateline NBC Rock Center with Brian Williams NBC Nightly News NBC News Daily |
| Board member of | Big Brothers/Big Sisters of America |
| Spouse | Chris Bro |
| Children | 2 |
| Awards | News & Documentary Emmy Awards for Outstanding Live Coverage of a Current News Story – Long Form[1] |
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.[3]
Early life and education Edit
Snow was born June 10, 1969, in Bangor, Maine, and moved with her family to Burnt Hills, New York, when she was six months old.[4][5] She is a 1987 graduate of Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake High School.[5] She graduated from Cornell University, and holds a master's in foreign service from Georgetown University.[6]
Career Edit
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 to 1998 and at CNN from 1998 to 2003.[6]
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.[6]
Snow joined NBC News in 2010 as correspondent for Dateline NBC and a contributor to other NBC programming.[6] In September 2015, Snow began anchoring the Sunday broadcast of NBC Nightly News.[7] That same month, Snow began hosting a two-hour block on MSNBC Live.[8] One year later, she won a News & Documentary Emmy Awards for her interview of numerous women including Andrea Constand who had accused Bill Cosby of committing sexual assault, which had aired on Dateline NBC.[1] In April 2017, she left her anchoring duties at MSNBC to become a Senior National Correspondent at NBC News, covering various stories for NBC Nightly News, Today and Dateline NBC.[9]
In October 2019, Snow began hosting a true-crime television series titled Relentless, which airs on Oxygen.[10] In September 2022, Snow began co-anchoring a two-hour block of NBC News Daily, alongside Aaron Gilchrist. The first hour of the program assumed the timeslot held by Days of Our Lives (which was moved to the streaming service Peacock) and will simulcast on NBC News Now and Peacock.[11]
Career timeline Edit
- 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 Edition 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
- September 2022–present: NBC News Daily co-anchor
Personal life Edit
Snow is married to radio presenter Chris Bro. They have two children.[12] Snow spoke on-air about her husband's difficult struggle with COVID-19 during the early months of the COVID pandemic in 2020.
On June 11, 2018, she shared the story of her father-in-law's suicide and the impact it had on her.[13]
Snow is a member of the Department of Communication's advisory council at Cornell University and is on the national board of Big Brothers/Big Sisters of America.[6]
In February 2023, Snow launched a digital EP cover album entitled 'Kate Snow'.[14]
References Edit
- ^ a b . National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences. September 21, 2016. Archived from the original on November 12, 2017. Retrieved October 28, 2020.
- ^ Steenland, Maggie (September 17, 2015). "Kate Snow Named Anchor of Sunday 'NBC Nightly News'" (Press release). NBC. from the original on July 8, 2019. Retrieved October 5, 2015.
- ^ Kondolojy, Amanda (May 10, 2013). . TV by the Numbers. Archived from the original on June 7, 2013. Retrieved May 10, 2013.
- ^ Snow, Kate [@tvkatesnow] (November 2, 2014). "Yep. True fact. I was born in Bangor, Maine. [...]" (Tweet). from the original on October 5, 2015. Retrieved October 5, 2015 – via Twitter.
- ^ a b "Kate Snow loves following politics | The Daily Gazette". dailygazette.com. 19 April 2016. Retrieved 2021-05-24.
- ^ a b c d e "Snow departs ABC for NBC". Adweek. March 12, 2010. from the original on October 2, 2015. Retrieved October 1, 2015.
- ^ Steinberg, Brian (September 17, 2015). "Kate Snow Will Anchor NBC's 'Nightly News' on Sundays". Variety. Retrieved September 17, 2018.
- ^ Steele, Emma (September 18, 2015). "MSNBC Retools to Sharpen Its Focus on Hard News". The New York Times.
- ^ Katz, A.J. (April 21, 2017). "Kate Snow is Leaving MSNBC; Will Expand Duties at NBC News". Adweek.
- ^ Malone, Michael (September 11, 2019). "'Relentless with Kate Snow' Starts on Oxygen Oct. 4". Broadcasting & Cable. Retrieved October 28, 2020.
- ^ Katz, A.J. (August 3, 2022). "NBC to Launch Daytime National News Program in Former Days of Our Lives Timeslot". Adweek. Retrieved September 7, 2022.
- ^ "Kate Snow". Forbes. Retrieved April 2, 2017.
- ^ Snow, Kate (11 June 2018). "'Gaping hole in our hearts': Kate Snow shares suicide's impact on her family". Today. NBC Universal. Retrieved 7 July 2023.
- ^ Kate Snow EP Album announcement - Twitter
External links Edit
- . (biography) NBC News. October 19, 2011. Archived from the original on September 25, 2016. Retrieved December 22, 2016.
- Kate Snow at IMDb