Andrea Mitchell
Andrea Mitchell, an American journalist and commentator, who works as a commentator for NBC News in Washington D.C. She is also a television anchor. She received an Bachelor of Arts degree in English Literature at the University of Pennsylvania after growing up in New York City. Mitchell joined KYW Radio and TV as an Philadelphia reporter in 1967. In 1976, she was a CBS affiliate WDVM-TV. (then WTOP in Washington DC). In Washington she was made general reporter by NBC News two year later. She started covering the White House in 1981 and was appointed chief congressional correspondent by 1988. She was made the chief White House correspondent by NBC News in 1992. Mitchell was a guest in the TV news show Meet the Press as a host and panelist. Mitchell participated on a panel during the debates in 1988 among George Bush & Michael Dukakis. Mitchell is the wife of Alan Greenspan a former chairman of the Federal Reserve Board. Mitchell received the Goldsmith Career Award in Journalism in 2005, which was awarded by the John F. Kennedy School of Government. The Radio-Television News Directors Association awarded Mitchell Leonard Zeidenberg the award in 2004 for her work to protect First Amendment Freedoms. Mitchell was a reporter at for the White House first for NBC News between the years 1981-88, which was between the terms of Ronald Reagan's second term as president. Mitchell was a reporter on a range of noteworthy stories, such as the Iran-Contra scandal as well as fiscal tax reforms, as well as arms control. Mitchell travelled with Reagan on numerous occasions to meet with Reagan several times for summits, and to discuss issues such as and the Iran Contra controversy.






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