Andrea Mitchell Biography

Fast Facts

• Received the Goldsmith Career Award from the John F․ Kennedy School of Government in 2005
• Became a Trustee, a member of the Executive Committee and Chairman of the Annenberg School Advisory Board at her alma mater, the University of Pennsylvania
• Received the Leonard Zeidenberg Award from the Radio-Television News Directors Association in 2004
• Graduated from the University of Pennsylvania with a degree in English literature
• In 1997, she got married to former Chairman of the Federal Reserve Alan Greenspan
• Worked as a broadcast journalist for KYW Radion and KYW-TV in Philadelphia from 1967 to 1976
• Became the Chief White House Correspondent for NBC News after covering the entire 1992 presidential campaign
• Is primarily known for her coverage of political news stories
• Published her memoir "Talking Back" in 2005
• Has served on the board of the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation