Andrea Mitchell

Andrea Mitchell, an American journalist and a commentator working as a commentator for NBC News in Washington D.C. she is a TV anchor. She received her Bachelor of Arts degree in English Literature from the University of Pennsylvania after growing to be a part of New York City. Mitchell began her career as a reporter for KYW Radio and TV, Philadelphia in the year 1967. She was then a reporter for the CBS-affiliate WDVM-TV, (then WTOP), in Washington DC. In Washington, she was appointed general correspondent by NBC News a year later. Since 1981 she started reporting on the White House. In 1988 she was promoted to chief journalist for Congress. She was named Chief White House correspondent in 1992 and was named chief foreign affairs reporter for NBC News in 1994. Mitchell was a panelist for the TV program Meet the Press and also hosted the program. Mitchell joined the panel in 1988's presidential debates, in which George Bush against Michael Dukakis. Mitchell has a husband, Alan Greenspan, former Chairman of the Federal Reserve Board. Mitchell won the Goldsmith Career Award in Journalism in 2005 at the John F. Kennedy School of Government. The Radio-Television News Directors Association awarded Mitchell Leonard Zeidenberg the award in 2004 for her work in protecting First Amendment Freedoms. Mitchell initially covered at the White House for NBC News between 1981 and 1988, during both the administrations of Ronald Reagan. Mitchell covered a wide range of notable stories, including the Iran-contra case and tax reform. She traveled alongside Ronald Reagan throughout his numerous trips to international summits, and also reported extensively.