Kate Snow

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Kate Snow
Snow at the 2010 Tribeca Film Festival
Born ( 1969-06-10 ) June 10, 1969 (age 54)
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]

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 NBC News Daily , and frequently substitutes for the weekday and Saturday broadcast. [2] Snow also previously hosted MSNBC Live and anchored the Sunday edition of NBC Nightly News.

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]

On February 18, 2024, Snow announced she will be anchoring her last Nightly News Sunday broadcast on February 25. [12]

Career timeline [ edit ]

Personal life [ edit ]

Snow is married to radio presenter Chris Bro. They have two children. [13] 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. [14]

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 . [15]

References [ edit ]

  1. ^ a b "National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences Announces Winners at the 37th Annual News & Documentary Emmy® Awards" . National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences . September 21, 2016. Archived from the original on November 12, 2017 . Retrieved October 28, 2020 .
  2. ^ Steenland, Maggie (September 17, 2015). "Kate Snow Named Anchor of Sunday 'NBC Nightly News' " (Press release). NBC. Archived from the original on July 8, 2019 . Retrieved October 5, 2015 .
  3. ^ Kondolojy, Amanda (May 10, 2013). " 'Rock Center with Brian Williams' Canceled by NBC After Two Seasons" . TV by the Numbers . Archived from the original on June 7, 2013 . Retrieved May 10, 2013 .
  4. ^ Snow, Kate [@tvkatesnow] (November 2, 2014). "Yep. True fact. I was born in Bangor, Maine. [...]" ( Tweet ). Archived from the original on October 5, 2015 . Retrieved October 5, 2015 – via Twitter .
  5. ^ a b "Kate Snow loves following politics | The Daily Gazette" . dailygazette.com . 19 April 2016 . Retrieved 2021-05-24 .
  6. ^ a b c d e "Snow departs ABC for NBC" . Adweek . March 12, 2010. Archived from the original on October 2, 2015 . Retrieved October 1, 2015 .
  7. ^ Steinberg, Brian (September 17, 2015). "Kate Snow Will Anchor NBC's 'Nightly News' on Sundays" . Variety . Retrieved September 17, 2018 .
  8. ^ Steele, Emma (September 18, 2015). "MSNBC Retools to Sharpen Its Focus on Hard News" . The New York Times .
  9. ^ Katz, A.J. (April 21, 2017). "Kate Snow is Leaving MSNBC; Will Expand Duties at NBC News" . Adweek .
  10. ^ Malone, Michael (September 11, 2019). " 'Relentless with Kate Snow' Starts on Oxygen Oct. 4" . Broadcasting & Cable . Retrieved October 28, 2020 .
  11. ^ 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 .
  12. ^ Perez, Lexy (February 18, 2024). "Kate Snow Exiting the Sunday Edition of 'NBC Nightly News' " . The Hollywood Reporter . Retrieved February 19, 2024 .
  13. ^ "Kate Snow" . Forbes . Retrieved April 2, 2017 .
  14. ^ 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 .
  15. ^ Snow, Kate [@tvkatesnow] (February 2, 2023). "Many of you know I'm a singer (in addition to my @NBCNews day job) My new EP is out- 3 songs. I'm so happy to share this page where you can find links to listen or download all of it! And thank you so much for all the support. It means a lot" ( Tweet ) – via Twitter .

External links [ edit ]

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