Katie Couric: Groundbreaking TV Journalist

by Rachel A. Koestler-Grack

Book Overview

People often told Katie Couric that she was too cute and perky to be considered a serious news reporter. In fact, one of Katie's earliest appearances in front of the camera led her boss to proclaim that he never wanted to see her on the air again. But Katie didn't let that stop her. She always knew she was destined to be a TV journalist. After rising to stardom as co-host of NBC's Today show in the 1990s, Katie reached the pinnacle of her profession...

• Format: Library Binding
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1433900564
• ISBN13: 9781433900563
• Release Date: January 2009
• Publisher: Gareth Stevens Publishing
• Length: 112 Pages
• Weight: 0.88 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.7" x 9.1"
• Age Range: 11 to 17 years
• Grade Range: Grades 6 to 12