Lisa Myers

American journalist
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. ^ "Missouri School of Journalism: Profiles in Success: Lisa Myers '73". Archived from the original on 2010-06-03. Retrieved 2010-05-31.
  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.

External links

  • Lisa Myers at IMDb
  • NBC News biography
  • Appearances on C-SPAN
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Gerald Loeb Award for Network and Large-Market Television (1997, 1999–2000)
(1997, 1999)
(2000)
Gerald Loeb Award for Other TV Markets (1997)
(1997)
  • 1997: Antonio Valverde
Gerald Loeb Award for Television (2001–2002)
(2001–2002)
  • 2001: Lynne Dale, John Larson
  • 2002: Allan Dodds Frank, Lisa Slow
Gerald Loeb Award for Television Long Form (2003–2004)
(2003–2004)
  • 2003: Craig Cheatham, Mark Hadler, Andrea Torrence
  • 2004: Rome Hartman, Lesley Stah
Gerald Loeb Award for Television Short Form (2003–2004)
(2003–2004)
  • 2003: Gerilyn Curtin, Jill Rackmill, Brian Ross, Rhonda Schwartz, David Scott, Simon Surowicz, Chris Vlasto
  • 2004: Doug Adams, Christiana Arvelis, Donna Bass, Steve Capus, Joo Lee, Karen Nye, Albert Oetgen, Felicia Patinkin, Charles Schaeffer, Nikki Stamos, Anne Thompson
Gerald Loeb Award for Television Deadline (2005–2006)
(2005–2006)
  • 2005: Thomas Berman, Chris Cuomo, Bob Lange, Jack Pyle, Shelley Ross
  • 2006: Doug Adams, Liz Brown, Rick Brown, Rich Dubroff, Katie Ernst, Mario García, Sharon Hoffman, Joo Lee, Genevieve Michel-Bryan, Albert Oetgen, Meaghan Rady, John Reiss, Chuck Schaeffer, Chris Scholl, Carl Sears, Jill Silverstri, Doug Stoddart, Anne Thompson, Kelly Venardos
Gerald Loeb Award for Television Enterprise (2006–2011)
(2006–2011)
  • 2006: Joanne Elgart Jennings, Jacob Klein, Jeffrey Klein, Lee Koromvokis, Paul Solman
  • 2007: Andy Court, Jeff Fager, Daniel J. Glucksman, Patti Hassler, Steve Kroft, Keith Sharman
  • 2008: Byron Harris, Kraig Kirchem, Mark Smith
  • 2009: Solly Granatstein, Scott Pelley, Nicole Young
  • 2010: Patrick Ahearn, David Faber, James Jacoby, Jill Landes, Lisa Orlando, James Segelstein, Mitch Weitzner
  • 2011: Steven Banton, Emily Bodenberg, Scott Cohn, Jeff Pohlman, Gary Vandenbergh, Mitch Weitzner
Gerald Loeb Award for Television Daily (2007–2008)
(2007–2008)
Gerald Loeb Award for Television Breaking News (2009–2010)
(2009–2010)
  • 2009: L. Franklin Devine, Steve Kroft, Jennifer MacDonald
  • 2010: Scott Cohn, Courtney Ford, Wally Griffith, Molly Mazilu, Mary Thompson


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