| Named national reporter for "PM Magazine" |
1977 | Began career as news writer and producer for KYW-TV in Philadelphia, PA |
1978 | Worked as a news producer for WJZ-TV in Baltimore, MD |
1981 | Produced syndicated series "Portrait of a Legend" |
1983 | Worked for CBS News as correspondent |
1985 | Co-anchored "CBS Morning News" with Forrest Sawyer |
1987 | Hosted "Main Street" for NBC News |
1987 | Joined NBC News as co-host of "Sunday Today" |
1989 | Was substitute anchor for "NBC Nightly News" |
1990 | Began hosting "First Person With Maria Shriver" for NBC |
1990 | Hosted the "Cutting Edge" for NBC News |
1990 | Released video "Winners and Losers: Dealing with Substance Abuse" |
1992 | Participated in the NBC News coverage of political conventions |
1993 | Appeared in "The Last Action Hero," starring husband Arnold Schwarzenegger |
1994 | Served as contributing anchor to "Dateline NBC" |
2000 | Published Ten Things I Wish I'd Known Before I Went Out Into The Real World |
2003 | Served as First Lady of California |
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 |
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 | Told by NBC she was to be "relieved of duties at NBC News," citing the conflict of interest |
2009 | Executive produced and hosted HBO four-part documentary "The Alzheimer's Project" |