Andrea Mitchell
Andrea Mitchell works as a journalist at NBC News based out of Washington D.C. Mitchell has an undergraduate degree in English from the University of Pennsylvania. Mitchell began her career with KYW Radio and TV as the Philadelphia reporter in 1967. In 1976 she was a part of the CBS-affiliate WDVM-TV in Washington DC (then WTOP). After two years, she joined NBC News as a Washington correspondent. In 1981 she began covering the White House. In 1988 she was named the chief reporter for Congress. Mitchell became the Chief White House reporter in 1992, and chief Foreign Affairs reporter at NBC News. Mitchell hosted and participated as panelists on the TV show Meet the Press. Mitchell was a panelist during the presidential debates in 1988 in the debate between George Bush and Michael Dukakis. Mitchell married Alan Greenspan the former chairman of Federal Reserve Board. Mitchell was awarded numerous honors in journalism, among them her Goldsmith Career Award from John F. Kennedy School of Government in 2005. Mitchell was also awarded by the Leonard Zeidenberg Award presented by the Radio-Television News Directors Association in 2004. Mitchell began reporting on for the White House in 1981-1988, in both the Reagan presidency. Mitchell reported on many noteworthy reports, including arms control, budget taxes and the Iran Contra scandal. She also traveled to numerous summits in the company of President Reagan along with Mikhail Gorbachev.






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