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Katie Couric
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American journalist, presenter, producer, and author
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Katie Couric is an American journalist, news presenter, and television producer. Born Katherine Anne Couric in Arlington County in 1957, she began her work period in 1979. She is educated at the University of Virginia and has been employed by NBC News, CBS News, and ABC News. Her notable works include Today, CBS Evening News, 60 Minutes, and Yahoo News.
Couric has received the Peabody Awards, a Daytime Emmy Award, and induction into the Television Hall of Fame. She is also recognized in the Peabody Award collection. As an author, she has written nine works, including Jan's Story, Dressed to Perfection, Boys Will Put You on a Pedestal, Going There, and Life with mother. She speaks American English and has two children.
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Arlington, Virginia
Katherine Anne Couric is an American television and online journalist, presenter, and author. From 2013 to 2017, she was Yahoo's Global News Anchor. Couric has been a television host on all Big Three television networks in the United States, and in her early career she was an Assignment Editor for CNN.
Known for
- Kidnapped: Elizabeth Smart — Self (archive footage)2026
- TOVAH — Self2026
- Barbara Walters: Tell Me Everything — Self2025
- A Man with Sole: The Impact of Kenneth Cole — self2025
- An American Bombing: The Road to April 19th — Self (archive footage)2024
- Biden's Decision — Self (archive footage)2024
- The Eyes of the World: From D-Day to VE Day — Self - Host2024
- Ashley Madison: Sex, Lies & Scandal — Self - Host, 'Katie' (archive footage)2024
- Being Mary Tyler Moore — Self (voice)2023
- Balloon Boy — Self2023
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Key facts
- Born
- ( 1957-01-07 ) January 7, 1957 (age 69) , Arlington, Virginia , U.S.
- Education
- University of Virginia ( BA )
- Occupations
- Journalist news presenter author
- Years active
- 1979–present
- Notable credit s
- Today , CBS Evening News , 60 Minutes , Katie , Yahoo! News
- Spouses
- Jay Monahan, ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1989 ; died 1998 ) John Molner, ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 2014 )
- Relatives
- Emily Couric (sister), Jeff Wadlow (nephew)
- Awards
- Television Hall of Fame (2004)
- Website
- katiecouric .com
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Official website
Katie Couric Media
Katie Couric Media creates content that sparks curiosity, elevates conversation, inspires action, and moves the world forward.
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Katie
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Arlington County
- Sibling
- Jeff Wadlow
- Employer
- CBS News
- Languages spoken
- American English
- Eye colour
- blue
- Hair colour
- blond hair
- Official website
- www.katiecouric.com
- Image
- KatieCouric-byPhilipRomano.jpg
- Height
- 63.75
- Number of children
- 2
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- Katie Couric
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- 1957-01-07
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- name in native language
- Katie Couric
- start of work period
- 1979-00-00
- social media followers
- 600000
- birth name
- Katherine Anne Couric
- married name
- Katie Anne Molner
- affiliation string
- Yahoo News
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Encyclopedic overview
Katherine Anne Couric (/ˈkɜːrɪk/ KURR-ik; born January 7, 1957) is an American journalist and presenter. She is founder of Katie Couric Media, a multimedia news and production company. She also publishes a daily newsletter, Wake Up Call. Since 2016, she has hosted the podcast Next Question with Katie Couric.
Couric has been a television host at all of the Big Three television networks in the United States, and in her early career she was an assignment editor for CNN. She worked for NBC News from 1989 to 2006, CBS News from 2006 to 2011, and ABC News from 2011 to 2014. She was the first solo female anchor of a major network (CBS) evening news program. From 2013 to 2017, she was Yahoo's Global News Anchor. In 2021, she appeared as a guest host for the game show Jeopardy!, the first woman to host the flagship American version of the show in its history.
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