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Mary Alice Williams

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Mary Alice Williams is a former co-anchor of NBC's Weekend Today and a former anchor on CNN. While at CNN, she co-hosted Inside Politics with Bernard Shaw.

In 1990, Williams was one of a group of NBC News personnel who won a News and Documentary Emmy award in the category of Outstanding General Coverage of a Single Breaking News Story (Segments) for "Romanian Revolution Coverage" on NBC Nightly News and Weekend Nightly News. She shared this award with fellow anchors Tom Brokaw, Garrick Utley, John Cochran, Deborah Norville, and Katie Couric, and correspondents Dennis Murphy, George Lewis, Arthur Kent, and Tom Aspell. [1]

Mary Alice Williams gave birth to daughter Alice Haefeli on January 6th, 1990. She continued to work until she gave birth to twins, Sara and Laura in 1992. She did commercials for Nynex phone company for awhile, and she did sparatic speeches and things. She had a television show "Religion Ethics News Weekly" and was on the Hallmark channel. In 2003 she started working at WCBS 880, a radio station. She also did a health watch segment on Discovery channel. She continues to do both. She now writes for Katie Couric on the CBS evening news. Her newest and most favorite job is balancing three jobs with taking care of her three teenage daughters.

References

  1. ^ O'Neil, Thomas (2000). The Emmys. New York: Berkley. pp. 431–32. ISBN 0-399-52611-0.