Meredith Vieira

High school (ages 12+)
History & Culture

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Step 1 · Read the article

Open the article and read it at the level above. Then answer the questions below in your own words.

https://smallwhale.org/articles/meredith-vieira

Write what each word means, using the article.

Do not copy the article. Write two things you learned, the way you would explain them to a friend.

Answers below are taken from the article’s stored facts, so they match what the student read.

1. When was Meredith Vieira born?December 30, 1953
2. Where was Meredith Vieira born?East Providence, Rhode Island
3. What is the career span?Active in broadcast journalism and television since the late 1970s
4. Who is Meredith Vieira?Meredith Vieira is a well-known American TV host and journalist who has worked on many popular shows.
5. What shows has she hosted?She has hosted The View, Who Wants to Be a Millionaire, the Today show, and has appeared on other programs like Dateline NBC.

Broadcast Journalist: A professional who gathers, verifies, and reports news for radio, television, or the internet.
Syndication: The licensing of content, such as television programs, to multiple distributors or stations.
Daytime Television: Programs broadcast on television during the daytime, typically including talk shows, game shows, and soap operas.
Moderator: An individual who presides over a discussion, debate, or panel, guiding the conversation and ensuring civility.