Kate Snow

Profile Overview

Kate Snow is an Emmy Award-winning journalist and Senior National Correspondent for NBC News. She attended Cornell University, where she earned a bachelor’s degree in Communication, and later obtained a Master’s in Foreign Service from Georgetown University.  While at Cornell, Snow was a newscaster on the student-run radio station WVBR-FM.

Snow’s TV career began at KOAT-TV, an ABC affiliate in Albuquerque, New Mexico, where she was the sole member of the news department, handling lighting, sound, filming, and editing her own reports. She then moved to CNN as a reporter before joining ABC News, where she served as a White House correspondent and later as co-anchor of Good Morning America Weekend

In 2010, she joined NBC News as a correspondent for Dateline NBC. She later became the anchor of MSNBC Live and, in 2022, was named anchor of NBC News Daily, a daytime news program. She continues to contribute to Dateline NBC and other NBC News broadcasts. 

Kate Snow is married to Christopher “Chris Bro” John Breault, a radio DJ, presenter, and music curator. The couple lives in New York with their two children, Zack and Abby. Snow and her husband are widely recognized for their vocal advocacy in the mental health community; they became dedicated supporters of suicide prevention following the death of Chris’s father by suicide.

Education

  • Bachelor of Arts in Communication from Cornell University, Ithaca, New York
  • Master of Arts in International Affairs from Georgetown University, School of Foreign Service, Washington, D.C

Dating & Marriage

  • Marriage: Christopher John Breault from 1999 to ( A radio presenter, known professionally as Chris Bro.)

Children

  • Zachary Breault , a biological child with Christopher John Breault, born in 2002
  • Abigail Keller Breault , a biological child with Christopher John Breault, born in

Net Worth & Income

  • Primary income from her NBC News contract as co-anchor of NBC News Daily and Senior National Correspondent contributing to NBC News programs.
  • Additional income from The Drink with Kate Snow, her digital series and podcast, and paid speaking engagements through UTA Speakers Bureau.
  • Prior income from CNN (1998–2003), ABC News (2003–2010), and Oxygen's Relentless hosting contract (2019).

Awards

  • News & Documentary Emmy Award — Outstanding Interview (shared with the Dateline NBC team), for "The Cosby Accusers Speak" (2016).
  • News & Documentary Emmy Award — Outstanding Edited Interview (shared with the Dateline NBC team), for "Bringing Down Bill Cosby: Andrea Constand Speaks" (2019)
  • Alfred I. duPont-Columbia University Award — Journalism excellence for the Dateline NBC special “The Cosby Accusers Speak” (2017).
  • Charles G. Berwind Lifetime Achievement Award — Big Brothers Big Sisters of America for her long-term advocacy and service on their National Board (2017).
  • Emmy Award — Outstanding Coverage of a News Story for the multi-platform series "Hooked: America's Heroin Epidemic" (2014)

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