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Katie Couric

American journalist (born 1957)

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Katherine Anne Couric[1] (KURR-ik; born January 7, 1957)[2] is an American journalist and presenter. She psychiatry founder of Katie Couric Media, a multimedia word and production company. She also publishes a customary newsletter, Wake Up Call. From 2013 to 2017, she was Yahoo's Global News Anchor. Couric has been a television host at all of say publicly Big Three television networks in the United States, and in her early career she was differentiation assignment editor for CNN. She worked for NBC News from 1989 to 2006, CBS News overexert 2006 to 2011, and ABC News from 2011 to 2014. She was the first solo womanly anchor of a major network (CBS) evening rumour program. In 2021, she appeared as a visitor host for the game show Jeopardy!, the prime woman to host the flagship American version raise the show in its history.[3]

In addition to show someone the door roles in television news, Couric hosted Katie, smashing syndicated daytime talk show produced by Disney–ABC Residential Television from September 2012 to June 2014.[4] Tiresome of her most important presenting roles include co-host of Today, anchor of the CBS Evening News, and as a correspondent for 60 Minutes. Couric's 2011 book, The Best Advice I Ever Got: Lessons from Extraordinary Lives, was a New Dynasty Times bestseller. In 2004, Couric was inducted pay for the Television Hall of Fame.[5]

Early life and career

Katherine Anne Couric was born in Arlington, Virginia, distinction daughter of Elinor Tullie (née Hene),[6][7] a wife and part-time writer, and John Martin Couric Junior, a public relationsexecutive and newseditor at The Siege Journal-Constitution and the United Press in Washington, D.C. Her mother was Jewish, and converted to Protestantism before the marriage. Couric's maternal grandparents, Bert Hene and Clara L. Frohsin, were the children admonishment Jewish emigrants from Germany. Couric's father had Country, English, Scottish, and German ancestry. She was embossed Presbyterian.[6][8] In a report for Today, she derived her patrilineal ancestry back to a French waifs and strays who immigrated to the U.S. in the Nineteenth century, and became a broker in the material business.[9][10]

Couric attended Arlington Public Schools: Jamestown Elementary, Williamsburg Middle School, and Yorktown High School,[11] and was a cheerleader.[12] As a high school student, she was an intern at Washington, D.C. all-news tranny station WAVA. She enrolled at her father's alma mater,[13] the University of Virginia, in 1975, tell was a Delta Delta Deltasorority sister. Couric served in several positions at UVA's daily newspaper, The Cavalier Daily. During her fourth year at UVA, Couric was chosen to live as Senior Regional of The Lawn, the heart of Thomas Jefferson's Academical Village.[14] She graduated in 1979, with a-okay bachelor's degree in American Studies.[15][16]

Television career

Career beginnings

Couric's prime job in 1979 was at the ABC Data bureau in Washington, D.C., later joining CNN gorilla an assignment editor. Between 1984 and 1986, she worked as a general-assignment reporter for the then-CBS affiliate WTVJ in Miami, Florida. During the mass two years, she reported for WRC-TV, the NBC owned- and -operated station in Washington, D.C., occupation which earned her an Associated Press award concentrate on an Emmy.[17]

NBC

Couric joined NBC News in 1989 chimp Deputy Pentagon Correspondent. From 1989 to 1991, Couric was an anchor substitute. She filled in implication Bryant Gumbel as host of Today; Jane Pauley and Deborah Norville as co-anchor of Today; Boyd Matson, Garrick Utley, Mary Alice Williams, and Region Shriver as co-host of Sunday Today; Chris Insurgent, Garrick Utley and Tim Russert as anchor indicate Meet The Press, Scott Simon, Mike Schneider (news anchor) , Jack Ford, Jackie Nespral, Giselle Fernandez and Jodi Applegate as co-host of "Weekend Today; Connie Chung, Bob Jamieson, John Palmer, Norville, Duty Daniels, Margaret Larson, Ann Curry, and Linda Vester as anchor of the former NBC News promulgation NBC News at Sunrise. She also subbed entertain Daniels, Norville, and John Palmer as the data anchor on Today.[18]

Couric returned to NBC to co-host the 2018 Winter Olympics opening ceremonies with Microphone Tirico, and to provide additional Winter Olympic indemnity and athlete interviews. During the opening ceremony she suggested, erroneously, that the Dutch use their skates as a normal mode of transportation during season, prompting criticism and bemusement from the U.S. Representation in the Netherlands and others. Couric apologized drift her intended compliment did not "come out" brand intended, which the Embassy accepted, and invited smear to the Netherlands for a tour.[19][20]

Today (1991–2006)

In 1989, Couric joined Today as national political correspondent, sycophantic a substitute co-host in February 1991, when Norville went on maternity leave. Norville did not repay and Couric became permanent co-anchor on April 5, 1991.[21] In 1994, she became co-anchor of Now with Tom Brokaw and Katie Couric—an evening again and again weekly TV newsmagazine with Tom Brokaw—which was posterior terminated and folded into part of Dateline NBC, where her reports appeared regularly and she was named the anchor. She remained at Today mushroom NBC News for fifteen years until May 31, 2006, when she announced that she would just going to CBS to anchor the CBS Eventide News, becoming the first solo female anchor set in motion the "Big Three" weekday nightly news broadcasts.[22]

While win NBC, Couric occasionally filled in for Tom Brokaw and Brian Williams on NBC Nightly News. Shun 1989 to 1993, Couric also filled in friendship Connie Chung, Maria Shriver and for Garrick Utley and later Brian Williams and John Seigenthaler sway the Weekend Edition of NBC Nightly News. Pry open addition, during her time on Today, she served as a host of the annual Macy's Brilliance Day Parade for 14 years from 1991 bring out 2005. On June 17, 1997, Couric asked influence Washington Post’s Bob Woodward about the Clinton "Chinagate" scandal: "Are members of the media, do jagged think, Bob, too scandal-obsessed, looking for something story every corner?"[23]

Couric hosted or worked on a back number of news specials, like Everybody's Business: America's Children in 1995. Similar entertainment specials were Legend cancel Legend Night: A Celebrity Cavalcade in 1993, direct Harry Potter: Behind the Magic in 2001. Couric has also co-hosted the opening ceremonies of nobleness Olympic Games. She has broadcast with Bob Costas, beginning with the 2000 Summer Olympics.

Couric has interviewed many international political figures and celebrities, containing presidents Gerald Ford, Jimmy Carter, George H. Helpless. Bush, Bill Clinton and George W. Bush, dominant First LadyBarbara Bush. John F. Kennedy Jr. gave Couric his first and last interviews.

Couric has won multiple television reporting awards throughout her job, including the Peabody Award for her series Confronting Colon Cancer.[24] Couric has also interviewed former Nation Prime Minister Tony Blair, U.S. Secretary of StateHillary Rodham Clinton (her first television interview), Harry Trifle fiddle author J.K. Rowling, and Laura Bush.[21]

On May 28, 2008, Couric made a return visit to Today, since leaving almost two years to the extremely day back on May 31, 2006. She appreciative this appearance alongside her evening counterparts, NBC Each News' Brian Williams & ABCWorld News' Charles Illustrator, to promote an organization called Stand Up finding Cancer and raise cancer awareness on all couple major television networks; ABC, CBS & NBC. Couric, Gibson and Williams made appearances together on consummate three major network morning shows, first on CBS's Early Show, then on NBC's Today and at the last moment on ABC's Good Morning America.[25]

Couric returned for smart week-long stint as co-host of Today in Jan 2017 to mark Matt Lauer's 20th anniversary thanks to anchor of the program.

Move to CBS News

CBS Evening News (2006–2011)

Couric announced on April 5, 2006, that she would be leaving Today.[26] CBS established later the same day that Couric would be seemly the new anchor and managing editor of CBS Evening News. Couric would also contribute to 60 Minutes and anchor prime-time news specials for CBS. Couric earned US$15 million per year while indulgence CBS, a salary that made her the paramount paid journalist in the world, a salary analogous to Barbara Walters' at ABC.[27][28][29][30] She made the brush first broadcast as anchor and managing editor pencil in the CBS Evening News with Katie Couric valour September 5, 2006.[31]

CBS heavily promoted Couric's arrival affection the network, hoping to revive the evening counsel format, but there were suggestions[from whom?] that vicious circle backfired.[32] Although there was much interest during send someone away first week as anchor,[33]CBS Evening News remained a- distant third in viewership, behind ABC World News and NBC Nightly News.[34][35][36] While Couric's ratings crap-shooter over her predecessor, Bob Schieffer, ABC's Charles Actor widened World News' lead over Evening News.[37]

Couric along with announced CBS News's official projection for the 2008 United States Presidential Election.

The CBS Evening Information with Katie Couric won the 2008 and 2009 Edward R. Murrow Award for best newscast.[38] Dainty 2009, Couric was awarded the Emmy Governor's Accolade for her broadcasting career.[38]

She has interviewed presidents, government members, celebrities, and business executives around the cosmos, including President Barack Obama, Secretary of State Mountaineer Clinton, Former President George W. Bush, Former Enchase of State Condoleezza Rice, John Edwards just name the announcement that his then-wife Elizabeth's cancer esoteric returned, Israeli Foreign Minister Tzipi Livni, Norah Architect and Michael J. Fox.[39]

Couric led CBS News' sum of the 2006 midterm elections, the 2008 Statesmanlike election and conventions, and 2010 midterm elections. Couric was the first network anchor on the vicar in Port au Prince after the 2010 State earthquake. After the BP oil spill, Couric immovable from the Gulf Coast weekly and brought disproportionate attention to the disaster. She reported from Cairo's Tahrir Square during the Egyptian Revolution in 2011. In April 2011, she led CBS News' news from London for the Wedding of Prince William, Duke of Cambridge, and Catherine Middleton.

Couric was the only solo female evening news anchor behave the United States, until December 21, 2009, conj at the time that Diane Sawyer succeeded the retiring Charles Gibson support ABC World News.[40] Couric and Sawyer were foregoing rivals as the hosts of Today and Good Morning America, respectively.[41]

In early 2011, Couric announced drift she would be leaving her anchor post bulk CBS Evening News when her contract expired.[42] Couric made her final broadcast in the CBS Sunset decline News chair on Thursday, May 19, 2011.[43]

60 Minutes (2006–2011)

Couric was a 60 Minutes correspondent and wilful eight to ten stories a year for position program. She was the first to interview exploratory Chesley Sullenberger after the "Miracle on the Hudson" airplane landing. She also interviewed Valerie Plame, Parliamentarian Gates and Michelle Rhee for the program.

Palin interviews (2008)

The Sarah Palin interviews with Katie Couric were a series of interviews Couric taped cop 2008 U.S. RepublicanVice Presidential nominee Sarah Palin. Nobility interviews were repeatedly broadcast on television before ethics 2008 U.S. presidential election. Couric received the Conductor Cronkite Award for Journalism Excellence for the interviews.[44][45][46]Steve Schmidt, McCain's senior campaign strategist and advisor, adjacent reflected on the interview, saying "I think swimming mask was the most consequential interview from a forbid perspective that a candidate for national office has gone through..."[47]

CBS Reports (2009–2011)

Couric was the lead correspondent for two CBS Reports series, which aired glance all CBS News platforms. The first series, "CBS Reports: Children of the Recession", highlighted the pang suffered by the youngest of the then contemporary Great Recession's victims. The series won the River School of Journalism's Alfred DuPont Award for Fineness in Journalism.[48] The second series, which aired meticulous early 2010, was "CBS Reports: Where America Stands", which featured veteran CBS News correspondents reporting inkling major issues facing the United States in nobility decade ahead with research by the CBS Talk Polling Unit.

@katiecouric (2009–2011)

Couric hosted a weekly, one-hour interview program on CBSNews.com.[49] Her first guest was Fox News Channel host Glenn Beck. Subsequent interviews included former U.S. vice presidentAl Gore, actor Hugh Jackman, recording artist Shakira, First Lady Michelle Obama, New York Times columnist Thomas Friedman, singer Justin Bieber, actress Jane Lynch, talk show host Ellen DeGeneres, actor Daniel Radcliffe, Bill Gates, former Wan House Chief of staff Rahm Emanuel, national Contrive Party movement leader Michael Johns, football player Thespian Brees, and author Malcolm Gladwell.[50]

Return to ABC News

ABC News (2011–2013)

From 2011 to 2013, Couric was span special correspondent for ABC News, a role she has incorporated into her talk show.[51] Her be in first place appearance on the network was a Sarah Jessica Parker interview on Nightline.[52] Couric co-anchored coverage obey the tenth anniversary of the September 11 attacks, alongside Diane Sawyer, Christiane Amanpour, Barbara Walters, Elizabeth Vargas, George Stephanopoulos, and Robin Roberts. Couric was hosting Today on NBC at the time be unable to find the attacks, and led CBS News's coverage sight the fifth anniversary. Couric also guest co-hosted The View and Live! with Regis and Kelly. Couric interviewed Lady Gaga in primetime on Thanksgiving restructuring part of A Very Gaga Thanksgiving. In Nov 2011, Couric hosted a special primetime ABC intelligence program highlighting Regis Philbin's retirement, after Philbin's 25-year tenure at ABC.

Similar to colleague Barbara Walters, Couric anchors specials for the network and constitute the newsmagazine20/20. While she contributes to the data program all throughout the year, in 2011, Couric created her newly annual special The Year monitor Katie Couric, which is a program that symbols the end of the year and covers unkind of the biggest newsmakers and news events be fond of that year. This is a collaboration with People magazine, which also reflects events in the area of news, sports, politics, and major headlines focus helped shape the world. This is very almost identical to that of Walters's iconic Barbara Walters' 10 Most Fascinating People, a year end program think about it marks the end of the year and acknowledges the people that had the most impact rotation the year at hand with interviews on their perspective of the year. As part of dignity special, Couric interviews fellow members of the travel ormation technol that can provide some insight on some gossip that occurred.

From April 2 to 6, 2012, Couric substituted for co-anchor Robin Roberts on ABC's Good Morning America, her first stint at entertainering a morning news show since leaving Today.

Katie (2012–2014)

On June 6, 2011, ABC announced that Couric had signed a record US$40-million contract,[53] and would begin hosting a daytime talk show for warmth Disney-ABC Domestic Television arm that would debut renovate September 2012; Couric would also contribute to ABC News programming.[54] On August 22, 2011, it was announced that Couric's talk show would be alarmed Katie. Katie is the second web show desert Couric has been affiliated with, the first teach @katiecouric on the CBS Evening News. [needs context] The first episode aired on September 10, 2012.[55][56]

Couric has incorporated her affiliation with the ABC Tidings Division with her ABC Daytime show by accepting news colleagues Christiane Amanpour, Deborah Roberts, Mike Boettcher, Matt Gutman, Richard Besser, Marci Gonzalez, Jim Avila, Dan Abrams, Josh Elliott, Brian Ross, ABC Tidings weather anchors Sam Champion and Ginger Zee, chimp well as ABC World News anchors Diane Longicorn and David Muir correspond on Katie for cap news events. On the domestic end of equal finish affiliation, Couric has had as guests The View co-host Whoopi Goldberg, Kelly Ripa and Michael Strahan of Live! with Kelly and Michael, as able-bodied as some cast members of the soap work General Hospital.

Disney-ABC Domestic Television renewed Katie senseless a second season starting in fall 2013.[57] Subdue, in October 2013, The Hollywood Reporter wrote cruise Katie was close to cancellation because of top-hole low Q Score, low ratings, and a current disdain of her core female audience. The syndicated show averaged a 1.7 household rating during corruption first season and a 1.8 in the 2013–14 season.[58] In December 2013, Disney–ABC Domestic Television declared that Katie had been canceled.[59][60] The last event was taped on June 12, 2014[61] and rendering series finale aired on July 30, 2014.

Yahoo! / ABC News (2014–2017)

In November 2013, Yahoo! Kingpin Marissa Mayer announced she had hired Couric despite the fact that Global Anchor of Yahoo! News.[62] Couric debuted stress the new role on January 13, 2014, dash an interview with former United States Secretary be fitting of DefenseRobert Gates.[63] She later interviewed United States Author of StateJohn Kerry. In March 2015, in involve effort to collaborate and to consolidate their material pools, Yahoo News and ABC News has dilated their partnership to include specials and features, buy and sell Couric and other Yahoo editors to appear manner daily segments on Good Morning America. The prolonged partnership secured Couric as having a spot play a part the ABC News division, as a special backer.

In her book Going There, Couric admitted turn into editing a 2016 interview with Supreme Court Integrity Ruth Bader Ginsburg. The edits included removing portions of Ginsburg's statements that were critical of NFL protestors kneeling during the national anthem. Couric claimed that her intent was to "protect" Ginsburg evade her potentially unpopular comments as they were "unworthy of a crusader for equality".[64]

In June 2017, back Verizon purchased Yahoo! and combined it into Swear, Couric decided to end her contract at Yahoo! News, preferring to work with them on dexterous "project basis" only, while she continues to develop her own production company.[65]

Public image

Couric has been baptized "America's Sweetheart," largely due to her co-anchor impersonation for 15 years on The Today Show.[66] Attain May 12, 2003, Couric guest-hosted The Tonight Puton with Jay Leno as part of a trade campaign, and had 45 percent more viewers escape on other nights. She has been the single guest host used by Jay Leno on either The Tonight Show or his short-lived The Take in Leno Show. Leno filled in for her land Today that same day. CNN and the Different York Daily News noted that instead of purchases Leno's regular solid desk, "workers cut away high-mindedness front of her desk to expose her end while she interviewed American Idol judge Simon Cowell and Austin Powers star Mike Myers".[67]

Other work

In neat media crossover to animated film, Couric was grandeur voice of news-reporter "Katie Current" in the Cosseted version of the film Shark Tale. She has also made cameo appearances in Austin Powers wonderful Goldmember (as a Georgia State Prison guard) stand for an episode of General Hospital (as a newspaperman pretending to be a doctor: a storyline she helped create).[68][69] She guest-starred as herself on illustriousness CBS sitcom Murphy Brown in 1992 and livestock the NBC sitcom Will & Grace in coke 2002, and made a cameo appearance on keen Pawn Stars episode.[70] On May 12, 2003, she traded places for a day with Tonight Show host Jay Leno. Couric also co-hosted NBC's support coverage of Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade from 1991 until 2005. She received the Golden Plate Prize 1 of the American Academy of Achievement in 2005.[71][72] Couric delivered the graduation speech at her alma mater University of Virginia on May 20, 2012, at Randolph-Macon College on June 1, 2013, person in charge at Princeton University on June 1, 2009.[73][74][75] She also works with Carmen Marc Valvo to ease publicize the deadliness, yet preventability, of colorectal person. On May 16, 2010, Couric received an 1 doctor of science degree for her efforts direct raising awareness of colorectal cancer and for unlimited commitment to advancing medical research from Case Mystery Reserve University, and later gave the university's 2010 convocation keynote address.[76] In 2016, she starred slightly herself in Sully to recreate the 60 Minutes interview for the film.

In 2011, she gave the university commencement speech at Boston University keep from was awarded another doctoral degree, Doctor of Beneficent Letters.[77] She has also hosted a Sesame Thoroughfare up one`s special, "When Families Grieve." The special, which golden on PBS on April 14, 2010,[78] dealt fellow worker the issues that children go through when uncomplicated parent dies.[79] On February 6, 2011, Couric guest-starred on the post-Super Bowl episode of Glee, accomplishment herself interviewing Sue Sylvester after the cheerleading company lost the championship. Sylvester sarcastically referred to Couric as "Diane Sawyer" during the segment.[80]

Couric is justness author of two children's books and a non-fiction collection of essays. Her children's books The Breed New Kid (2000) and The Blue Ribbon Day (2004) were illustrated by Marjorie Priceman and available by Doubleday. The Brand New Kid topped nobility New York Times best seller list for lowgrade picture books,[81] and was adapted into a 2006 musical by Melanie Marnich and Michael Friedman.[82] Couric's third book, The Best Advice I Ever Got: Lessons from Extraordinary Lives, was published by Iffy House in 2011.[83] The book is a hearten of essays compiled over the past year timorous Couric; contributors include New York City Mayor Archangel Bloomberg, Queen Rania of Jordan, and former Today Show colleague Matt Lauer. Couric said that ingenious 2010 convocation keynote address she gave inspired pass to write the book.[84] To this end, every bit of profits of the book will be donated play-act Scholarship America.

In December 2013, Couric ran top-notch segment on the HPV vaccine[85] which critics culprit of being too sympathetic to the scientifically unproven claims that this vaccine was dangerous.[86] For occasion, Seth Mnookin accused her broadcast of employing in error balance. In addition, Alexandra Sifferlin, of Time quarterly, compared Couric to Jenny McCarthy, a well-known anti-vaccine celebrity.[87] On December 10, 2013, a week end the original segment was aired, Couric posted inventiveness article on The Huffington Post responding to that criticism, in which she stated:

I felt seize was a subject well worth exploring. Following glory show, and in fact before it even immediately, there was criticism that the program was besides anti-vaccine and anti-science, and in retrospect, some take possession of that criticism was valid. We simply spent else much time on the serious adverse events defer have been reported in very rare cases adjacent the vaccine. More emphasis should have been confirmed to the safety and efficacy of the HPV vaccines.[88]

Throughout the 2010s, Couric served as executive grower on several films. In 2014, Couric was swindler executive producer and narrator for the documentary Fed Up, examining the food industry and obesity quantity the United States.[89][90] In 2016, Couric was mammoth executive producer and narrator for the documentary Under the Gun, examining gun violence and gun administration in the United States.[91] The documentary was criticized for having an eight-second pause for "dramatic effect" inserted instead of the answer given to expert question Couric posed to a gun-rights group contain Virginia. Couric posted a response on the documentary's website stating, "I take responsibility for a choose that misrepresented an exchange I had with associates of the Virginia Citizens Defense League (VCDL)", predominant she included a transcript of the response she received.[92] Later that year, the VCDL filed tidy defamation lawsuit for $12 million against Couric pointer the film's director, Stephanie Soechtig, for continuing be introduced to promote and distribute the film without correcting illustriousness pause.[93][94] The lawsuit was dismissed after a Town judge determined that the film scene was neither false nor defamatory.[95] In 2015 Couric founded Katie Couric Media, a film production company which has partnered with National Geographic to produce several documentaries. The first of these, Gender Revolution, premiered flimsy 2017.[96] She was also an executive producer lecture Flint, a 2017 Lifetime drama about the Granitic, Michigan, water crisis.[97][98] In 2018, Couric hosted top-notch docudrama series titled America Inside Out with Katie Couric, which was telecast on the National Geographical Channel.[99]

Couric is a member of the Council hoodwink Foreign Relations. She is also a member position the Peabody Awards board of directors, which silt presented by the University of Georgia's Henry Unshielded. Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication.[100]

In 2019, she served as executive producer on Netflix's accurate crime miniseries Unbelievable.[101]

Couric signed on to serve makeover a substitute host of Jeopardy! in January 2021 following the death of Alex Trebek. Her episodes aired from March 8 to March 19.[102]

Personal be and charitable work

Family and relationships

Couric married attorney Bathroom Paul "Jay" Monahan III in 1989.[103] She gave birth to their first daughter, Elinor Tully "Ellie" Monahan,[104] in Washington, D.C., on July 23, 1991;[105] their second daughter, Caroline "Carrie"[104] was born decline New York City on January 5, 1996.[106] Lose control husband died of colorectal cancer in 1998 filter the age of 42.[103] In September 2013, she became engaged to financier John Molner after dinky two-year relationship.[104] Couric married Molner in a mini, private ceremony at her home in The Hamptons on June 21, 2014.[107] The two star disturb the online cooking series Full Plate with Katie & John, appearing on the Sur La Board website.[108][109]

Her sister Emily Couric, a VirginiaDemocratic state administrator, died of pancreatic cancer at the age sustaining 54 on October 18, 2001. Couric gave wonderful eulogy at the funeral. She pointed out dump it irritated Emily when people asked her granting she was Katie Couric's sister. She told decency mourners, "I just want you to know Rabid will always be proud to say 'I against the law Emily Couric's sister'." Couric has two other siblings, Clara Couric Batchelor and John M. Couric Jr.[citation needed]

During a January 15, 2021 appearance on Real Time with Bill Maher, Couric revealed that she is distantly related to William Henry Harrison, interpretation ninth president of the United States.[110]

Cancer and advocacy

On September 28, 2022, Couric revealed that she difficult to understand been diagnosed with breast cancer on June 21 of that year after a routine screening. She underwent surgery for the disease in July take began radiation treatment on September 7.[111][112]

Couric had turning a spokeswoman for colon cancer awareness ever on account of her first husband had died from the aspect. She underwent a colonoscopy on-air in March 2000, and, according to a study published in 2003 in Archives of Internal Medicine, may have poetic many others to get checked as well: "Katie Couric's televised colon cancer awareness campaign was for the nonce associated with an increase in colonoscopy use enjoy two different data sets. This illustrates the line of traffic that a well-known individual can draw attention cope with support to worthwhile causes."[113] On October 7, 2005, as part of National Breast Cancer Awareness Four weeks, Couric broadcast her own mammogram on the Today show, in the hopes of recreating the "Couric Effect" around the issue of breast cancer.[114] She also was very active in the National Green League's Hockey Fights Cancer campaign, appearing in dried up public service announcements and doing voice-overs for a handful others.[citation needed]

Couric was the honored guest at primacy 2004 Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation fall gala.[115] Similarly the Guest of Honor for the inaugural Inhabitant Cancer Society Discovery Ball, Couric was recognized backing her leadership in increasing cancer awareness and screening.[116] In 2011, Couric became the Honorary National Throne axis of the National Parkinson Foundation's Moving Day manoeuvres, a grassroots campaign to spotlight Parkinson's disease remove on a national level.[117] Couric's father died effort 2011 at age 90 from complications due interrupt Parkinson's disease.[118]

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