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  • 09 February 2011 Just taped a fascinating webshow on Egypt with great guests: Columnist and blogger Mona Eltahawy, Council on Foreign Relations' Senior Fellow for Middle Eastern Studies Steven Cook and CBS correspondent Elizabeth Palmer. Will post in next couple hours. Stay tuned!
  • 06 April 2011 Sec. Gates arriving in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia & heading to the King's palace. Our camera is there...my invite must have been lost!
  • 08 March 2011 That's a wrap for my Funny or Die behind the scenes! Special thanks to Mike Farah and Jake Syzmanksi, and all the other people who made it happen and made me laugh along the way!
  • 06 February 2011 As exciting as the #SuperBowl is…I really can't wait for my "exclusive" interview with Sue Sylvester on #Glee tonight!
  • 25 September 2011 After much deliberation, we finally decided on a name for our new puppy! Introducing....
  • 31 October 2011 Stonewall Jackson's death mask. Just in time for Halloween!
  • 05 March 2011 Sharing my world-famous magic penny trick on the set of my Funny or Die shoot!
  • 05 March 2011 Behind the scenes of my Funny or Die shoot, bonding with my "co-stars" at the Arts and Crafts table.
  • 23 September 2011 A friend shared this cute, and moving picture of a soldier returning home from his third Middle East tour of duty. U.S. Marines Major Jake Hood greets his 2-year old son, T.J. If you were to write the caption for this photo, what would you say?
  • 21 September 2011 Look who joined my family this week! We are still deciding on a name, any thoughts? It's my daughter's dog so we reserve the right not to select any of the names you suggest! I like Winston & Louie. #ilovepuppies
  • 08 July 2011 Headed to visit my daughter overseas...going off the grid! Tweet ya later!
  • 08 March 2011 Guess who's hard at work on Fat Tuesday?
Katie Couric Snapshot
Katie Couric (@katiecouric) is an award-winning journalist and TV personality, well-known cancer advocate, and New York Times best-selling author The Best Advice I Ever Got: Lessons From Extraordinary Lives.

Couric joined the Disney/ABC Television Group in Summer 2011 and serves as special correspondent for ABC News. She is the host of the new syndicated daytime talk show, Katie.

In addition to her journalism work, Katie has been an outspoken advocate for cancer research, specifically colon cancer, founding the National Colorectal Cancer Research Alliance (NCCRA) after losing her husband, Jay Monahan to the disease. She has established the Jay Monahan Center for Gastrointestinal Health at the New York-Presbyterian Weill Cornell Medical Center in New York City in 2004, and co-hosted the network-wide special: "Stand Up 2 Cancer" to on September 5, 2008. (www.standup2cancer.org)

Before joining ABC News, Katie was the first female solo anchor of an evening newscast at CBS Evening News, after a 15-year stint as co-anchor of NBC's successful Today Show.

Katie lives in New York City with her two daughters.
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