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Attending the [[University of Miami]] International School of Business at age 14, she received a [[Bachelor of Business Administration]] in accounting as well as her [[Juris Doctor]] degree from the University of Miami School of Law at age 22 <ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,103703,00.html |title=Bio on Fox |publisher=www.foxnews.com |accessdate=2008-12-24}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.law.miami.edu/homecoming/1983/roster.php?op=2 |title=Full Class Roster |publisher=University of Miami School of Law |date= |accessdate=2010-09-29}}</ref><ref name="UoM"/> Colby is also a former law professor, a member of University of Miami Law Review and has been a National Board member of American Women in Radio and Television.{{citation needed|date=January 2012}} |
During her teenage years, Colby was a hospital candy striper and Burger King cashier. <ref name="UoM"/>. Attending the [[University of Miami]] International School of Business at age 14, she received a [[Bachelor of Business Administration]] in accounting as well as her [[Juris Doctor]] degree from the University of Miami School of Law at age 22 (B.B.A. ’80, J.D. ’83) <ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,103703,00.html |title=Bio on Fox |publisher=www.foxnews.com |accessdate=2008-12-24}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.law.miami.edu/homecoming/1983/roster.php?op=2 |title=Full Class Roster |publisher=University of Miami School of Law |date= |accessdate=2010-09-29}}</ref><ref name="UoM"/> Colby is also a former law professor, a member of University of Miami Law Review and has been a National Board member of American Women in Radio and Television.{{citation needed|date=January 2012}} |
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Colby has authored a book "Back to Life After a Heart Crisis: A Doctor and His Wife Share Their 8-Step Cardiac Comeback Plan" with her husband, Dr. Marc Wallack, who is Chief of Surgery at Metropolitan Hospital in New York City.<ref>[http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,585884,00.html Fox interview with Greta Van Sustren]</ref> |
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Revision as of 23:22, 16 January 2012
Jamie Nell Colby | |
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| Born | 21 December 1960 Forest Hills, New York |
| Occupation(s) | Fox News Channel anchor, attorney |
| Website | Biography on FOXNews.com |
Jamie Nell Colby is an American national news correspondent and anchor for Fox News Channel (FNC). She hosts America's News Headquarters along with Kelly Wright on Saturdays and Eric Shawn on Sundays.
She has worked for Fox News since July 2003 as National News Correspondent and Anchor.[1] Prior to joining FOX News Channel, Colby was a correspondent for CNN and served as an anchor and reporter for CBS News including fill-in anchor for CBS "Up to the Minute". She was also an anchor for WPIX/WB-11 New York, a reporter at WNYW FOX 5 New York, and a correspondent/co-anchor on FOX News' WebMD TV.[2].
During her Journalism career, Colby has received many honors, including the Edward R. Murrow National Award in 2002 for her coverage of the 11 September 2001 attacks; the Gracie Allen Award for investigative reporting in 2000, and the Clarion Award from the Association for Women in Communications, She was also named Television Week's "Rising News Star To Watch."[citation needed]
Aside from her journalism career, Colby is an attorney and served in private practice for 10 years.[2] Her law practice began with a Hollywood entertainment firm that assigned her to the Tonight Show. At 22, she worked for Johnny Carson during his contract renewal with NBC and also his divorce.[3]
Personal
During her teenage years, Colby was a hospital candy striper and Burger King cashier. [3]. Attending the University of Miami International School of Business at age 14, she received a Bachelor of Business Administration in accounting as well as her Juris Doctor degree from the University of Miami School of Law at age 22 (B.B.A. ’80, J.D. ’83) [4][5][3] Colby is also a former law professor, a member of University of Miami Law Review and has been a National Board member of American Women in Radio and Television.[citation needed]
Colby has authored a book "Back to Life After a Heart Crisis: A Doctor and His Wife Share Their 8-Step Cardiac Comeback Plan" with her husband, Dr. Marc Wallack, who is Chief of Surgery at Metropolitan Hospital in New York City.[6]
References
- ^ IMDB entry Jamie Colby
- ^ a b FOX news Bio
- ^ a b c UoM Alumni Digest Fall 2006
- ^ "Bio on Fox". www.foxnews.com. Retrieved 2008-12-24.
- ^ "Full Class Roster". University of Miami School of Law. Retrieved 2010-09-29.
- ^ Fox interview with Greta Van Sustren
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