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Rachel Maddow
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American television news host and political commentator
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Rachel Maddow is an American author and media personality who began her professional work period in 2001. She is associated with MSNBC and has produced content tagged with politics, news, and podcasts. Her published works include *Prequel*, *Drift*, and *Bag Man*. Additionally, she delivered the Theodore H. White lecture on press and politics.
Maddow was born on 1 April 1973. She maintains an official website and has over 10 million social media followers. Her public statements include remarks about being an outlier regarding what women want and a comment linking a spending freeze to the Great Depression.
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Anne
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Castro Valley
- Educated at
- Stanford University
- Employer
- MS NOW
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Native language
- English language
- Religion
- Catholicism
- Award
- Rhodes Scholarship
- Field of work
- non-fiction literature
- Official website
- www.rachelmaddow.com
- Image
- RachelMaddow-byPhilipRomano.jpg
- Residence
- Manhattan
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- Commons category
- Rachel Maddow
- date of birth
- 1973-01-01
- birth name
- Rachel Anne Maddow
- nominated for
- Emmy Award
- name in native language
- Rachel Maddow
- start of work period
- 2001-00-00
- sexual orientation
- lesbianism
- social media followers
- 10453198
- described at URL
- youtube.com/watch?v=MFV5Kge1tt0
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Encyclopedic overview
Rachel Anne Maddow (/ˈmædoʊ/ MAD-oh; born April 1, 1973) is an American television news program host and liberal political commentator. She hosts The Rachel Maddow Show, a weekly television show on MS NOW (formerly MSNBC), and serves as the cable network's special event co-anchor. 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; in 2021, she also received a Grammy Award for the audiobook version of Blowout (2019).
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