Biography
But her early aversion for a political life coupled with a passion for journalism led Shriver down a different path - one that eventually led to exactly where she was reluctant to be - in the public spotlight. After graduating Georgetown University, she began working as a reporter and writer for a local news station in Philadelphia, which soon led to producing the news in nearby Baltimore. Eventually, she found her way to CBS, where she became …
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Career Milestones
2009 | Executive produced and hosted HBO four-part documentary "The Alzheimer's Project" | |
2004 | Told by NBC she was to be "relieved of duties at NBC News," citing the conflict of interest | |
2004 | Returned to NBC to interview Roy Horn for "Siegfried & Roy: The Miracle," the first TV interview since he was mauled by one of his tigers | |
2004 | Announced she would step down from full-time job with NBC News to focus on her role as First Lady of California; continued working on occasional TV projects | |
2003 | Served as First Lady of California | |
2000 | Published Ten Things I Wish I'd Known Before I Went Out Into The Real World | |
1994 | Served as contributing anchor to "Dateline NBC" | |
1993 | Appeared in "The Last Action Hero," starring husband Arnold Schwarzenegger | |
1992 | Participated in the NBC News coverage of political conventions | |
1990 | Released video "Winners and Losers: Dealing with Substance Abuse" | |
1990 | Began hosting "First Person With Maria Shriver" for NBC | |
1990 | Hosted the "Cutting Edge" for NBC News | |
1989 | Was substitute anchor for "NBC Nightly News" | |
1987 | Hosted "Main Street" for NBC News | |
1987 | Joined NBC News as co-host of "Sunday Today" | |
1985 | Co-anchored "CBS Morning News" with Forrest Sawyer | |
1983 | Worked for CBS News as correspondent | |
| Named national reporter for "PM Magazine" | ||
1981 | Produced syndicated series "Portrait of a Legend" | |
1978 | Worked as a news producer for WJZ-TV in Baltimore, MD | |
1977 | Began career as news writer and producer for KYW-TV in Philadelphia, PA | |
Awards
2009 | Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Nonfiction Special in The Alzheimer's Project |