Alison Stewart

Alison Stewart: Biography in Details

Who is Alison Stewart?

American Alison Stewart is a Peabody Award-winning journalist, author, and host. She is renowned as the correspondent of MTV’s News.

Currently, she is serving as the host of the WNYC Radio’s show, All Of It With Alison Stewart.

Alison Stewart- Age, Parents, Ethnicity, Siblings, Education

Alison Stewart was born on 4th July 1966 in Glen Ridge, New Jersey, United States. She is of Scottish ethnicity.

Her father, Joseph T. Stewart Jr. happens to be vice president of Squibb Corporation. Whereas her mother, Carol Stewart was a Columbia High School professor. In High School, she used to teach Biology.

Talking about her education, she graduated from Brown University in Rhode with Honors in English and American Literature. In 2013, Bloomfield College awarded her a Doctorate degree at Fine Arts.

During the University days, she started her broadcasting career. At that time, she used to be a music director of the School’s radio station, WBRU.

Alison Stewart- Professional Career

Alison Stewart started her professional career along with MTV NEWS as assistant and floor producer. At the time, he reported and produced the Choose or Lose Campaign to cover the 1992 presidential race.

For that, Alison Stewart was awarded the Peabody Award. For the channel, she covered the shows including Megadose, and MTV News: Unfiltered.

After that, in December 1996, she joined the CBS Corporation as a news correspondent. For the network, she became part of news programs like CBS News Sunday Morning, 48 Hours, and Public Eye with Bryant Gumbel.

In February 2000, she became an anchor of the ABC News. For ABC, she co-anchored the news show, World News Now along with Anderson Cooper.

After two years, she became a reporter and anchor of NBC News. At the time, she used to be a daytime anchor and substitute host for Countdown with Keith Olbermann and The Rachel Maddow Show. 

Moving forward, she joined the National Public Radio. For the radio show, she became a part of the host Bryant Park, TED Radio, and Talk of the Nation.

Also, she anchored the show, Need to Know for the Public Broadcasting Service.

Later, in 2012, he became the Contributing Correspondent and Anchor of PBC Newshour. Currently, she happens to be a contributing editor to the magazine, The Atlantic.

Apart from that, she is also an author. In 2013, she launched her first book, First Class: The Legacy of Dunbar, America’s First Black Public High School. Following that, she published her second book, Junk: Digging Through America’s Love Affair with Stuff in 2016.

Alison Stewart- Net Worth 2024, Salary

As of 2024, Alison Stewart has an estimated net worth of $2 million. Her earnings as a journalist are in the range of $24k – $72k.

Besides that, as a host, she makes in the range of $31k – $136k.

Apart from that, she also earns through the royalties of her books. Also, she earns as a contributing editor too.

Body Measurements- Height & Weight

Alison Stewart has brown eyes with brunette hair. She has a decent height and an average weight.

However, details on her body stats are not available.

Controversy & Rumors

To date, she has not been part of any sort of controversy and scandals that created a buzz in the media. Besides that, she has managed to maintain distance from any type of rumors.

Social Media

Alison Stewart has over 9k followers on Facebook, over 6.2k followers on Twitter, and over 1.2k followers on Instagram.

On Twitter, she is following the personalities like Carol Anderson, Tom Simonite, and Rufus Wainwright.

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