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Katie Couric

Katie Couric. By: Becca Smith. Family Life. Husband: Jay Monahan Two girls: Ellie (1991) and Carrie (1996). Hometown and Education. Arlington Virginia Attended the University of Virginia. Time Line. 1957 January 7: Born 1979: Graduated from University of Virginia

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Katie Couric

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  1. Katie Couric By: Becca Smith

  2. Family Life • Husband: Jay Monahan • Two girls: Ellie (1991) and Carrie (1996)

  3. Hometown and Education • Arlington Virginia • Attended the University of Virginia

  4. Time Line • 1957 January 7: Born • 1979: Graduated from University of Virginia • 1979 Joined ABC News as desk worker • 1989 Married Jay Monahan • 1991 Had Ellie July 23 • 1994 Won first Daytime Emmy • 1996 had Carrie January 5 • 1998 Jay dies of Colon Cancer • 1991-2006 Works at Today • 2001- Won TV Guide Award • 2006-2011 Works at CBS • 2009- Won Gracie Award • 2011- Works at ABC

  5. Awards • Type: Special Correspondent • Awards • Daytime Emmy Won Grice TV Guide Award • 1992-N 20092000-N • 1994-W 2001-W • 1995-N • 1997-W • 1998-W • 1999-W • 2000-W • 2001-N • 2002-N • 2003-N • 2004-W • 2005-N • 2006-N

  6. Special Correspondent • One employed by the print or broadcast media to supply news stories or articles

  7. Famous Stories Palin Interviews 2008 • Interviewed Sarah Palin during the run for President http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2008/09/24/eveningnews/main4476173.shtml

  8. Work Experience • ABC News • ABC World News • Night Line • 20/20 • Good Morning America • This Week • CBS Evening News • 60 Minutes • Today

  9. Books Published • Best Advice I Ever Got: Lessons from Extraordinary • The Brand New Kid • The Blue Ribbon Day

  10. Interviews • http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2008/09/24/eveningnews/main4476173.shtml

  11. Cancer Awareness • 2011 Honorary Chair of National Parkinson Foundation • Active in the National Hockey League’s Hockey Fights Cancer • Public Service Announcements and Voice Over's • 2005 National Breast Cancer Awareness Month • Creating A “Couric Effect” When doing colonoscopy and Archives of Internal Medicine said that many others followed

  12. Citations • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Katie_couric • http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0183698/awards • http://www.amazon.com/Katie-Couric/e/B001H6OMGO/ref=ntt_athr_dp_pel_1

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