Lisa Myers

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Lisa Myers
BornJoplin, Missouri, U.S.
OccupationJournalist
NationalityAmerican
Alma materUniversity of Missouri
GenreNon-fiction

Lisa Myers (born Joplin, Missouri) is an American journalist. She was the senior investigative correspondent for NBC Nightly News.[1]

A 1973 graduate of the University of Missouri's Missouri School of Journalism in Columbia, Missouri,[2] she joined NBC in 1981. From 1979 to 1981, Myers was White House correspondent for The Washington Star. From 1977 to 1979, she was a Washington correspondent for the Chicago Sun-Times.[3] She retired from NBC News after 33 years in early 2014.[4]

She lives in Washington, D.C.

Awards[]

  • 2007 Gerald Loeb Award for Television Daily business journalism for "Trophy"[5]
  • 2006 George Polk Award
  • 2005 Gracie Allen Individual Achievement Award as an Outstanding Correspondent
  • 2004 Emmy Award for Business and Financial Reporting
  • 2004 Clarion Award
  • 2003 Joan Barone Award

References[]

  1. ^ NBC News
  2. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2010-06-03. Retrieved 2010-05-31.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  3. ^ "Home".
  4. ^ Ember, Sydney (13 April 2014). "Investigative Reporter Leaves NBC News". The New York Times.
  5. ^ "2007 Gerald Loeb Award Winners Announced by UCLA Anderson School of Management". Business Wire. June 25, 2007. Retrieved February 1, 2019.

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