American television news host and political commentator
Rachel Maddow
Maddow in 2018
Born
Rachel Anne Maddow
(1973-04-01) April 1, 1973 (age 51)
Castro Valley, California, U.S.
Education
Stanford University (BA)
Lincoln College, Oxford (DPhil)
Occupations
Television host
political commentator
author
Years active
1999–present
Employers
Air America Radio (2004–2010)
MSNBC (2008–present)
Television
The Rachel Maddow Show
Partner
Susan Mikula (1999–present)
Website
Rachel Maddow Official Website
Rachel Anne Maddow (/ˈmædoʊ/ⓘ, MAD-oh; born April 1, 1973) is an American television news program host and liberal political commentator.[1][2][3][4] Maddow hosts The Rachel Maddow Show, a weekly television show on MSNBC, and serves as the cable network's special event co-anchor.[5] Her syndicated talk radio program of the same name aired on Air America Radio from 2005 to 2010.
Maddow has received multiple Emmy Awards for her broadcasting work and in 2021 received a Grammy Award for the audiobook version of Blowout (2019).
Maddow holds a bachelor's degree in public policy from Stanford University and a doctorate in political science from the University of Oxford and is the first openly lesbian anchor to host a major prime-time news program in the United States.[6][7][8]
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^"Why Conservatives Love Rachel Maddow". BuzzFeed News. June 18, 2012. Retrieved March 12, 2021.
^Steinberg, Brian (January 25, 2016). "Brian Williams, Rachel Maddow Will Spearhead MSNBC Live Politics Coverage". variety.com. Archived from the original on May 14, 2020. Retrieved May 6, 2020.
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