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Who Is Katie Couric?

Katie Couric began her journalism career as an assistant at the ABC network. She went on to report for NBC, eventually becoming co-anchor of Today and one of the top personalities in the TV news business.

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Couric was named the first solo female anchor of CBS Evening News in 2006, and in 2012 she became the host of the ABC talk show Katie. Since early 2014, Couric has served as a global news anchor for Yahoo.

Aspiring Reporter

Born Katherine Anne Couric, on January 7, 1957, in Arlington, Virginia, Couric was the youngest of four children of John, a retired journalist and public relations executive, and his wife Elinor.

Couric graduated from the University of Virginia in 1979 with a degree in American Studies. Right after college, she moved to Washington, D.C., to begin a career in television news reporting.

Couric's first job was as a desk assistant at ABC, where she worked under anchorman Sam Donaldson, among others.

Shortly thereafter, she began working at the Washington bureau of the fledgling Cable News Network (CNN). For