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Andrea Mitchell is the chief foreign affairs correspondent for the Washington D.C. bureau of the NBC News Network covering foreign affairs and the 2008 election. She joined the team in 1994. She reports on foreign policy issues in the United States and abroad for all NBC News broadcasts, including Nightly News with Tom Brokaw, Today and for MSNBC. [CR-LF][CR-LF]Mitchell was previously a correspondent for WDVM-TV (then WTOP), the CBS affiliate in Washington, D.C. From 1967-1976, she was a broadcast journalist for KYW-AM Radio and KYW-TV in Philadelphia. Mitchell joined NBC News in 1978 as a general correspondent based in Washington, D.C. In 1979, she was named NBC News' energy correspondent. She also served as a regular political analyst on Today.[CR-LF][CR-LF]Mitchell currently serves as a trustee at the University of Pennsylvania and is a member of the executive committee and chairman of the Annenberg School advisory board. She was named the most visible woman in network television in 1999 by the Southern Illinois University's annual study of network news correspondents. In the summer of 1999, Mitchell was nominated for two news Emmy awards for outstanding instant coverage of a news story for her reporting on the crisis in Iraq and for the terrorist embassy bombings in Kenya and Tanzania. [CR-LF][CR-LF]Mitchell is a native of New York. She is married to Federal Reserve Board Chairman, Alan Greenspan, and resides in Washington. D.C. [CR-LF] [CR-LF]Mitchell holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in English Literature from the University of Pennsylvania.

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