Mika Brzezinski
Journalist and author at MSNBC
Born
May 2nd, 1967
57 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Started career in journalism at local news stations. Joined MSNBC as a co-host on the morning program 'Morning Joe.' Authored several books, including 'Knowing Your Value' which discusses women's roles in the workplace. Contributed to various publications and has been involved in significant political discussions and reporting. Gained recognition for distinctive interviewing style and commentary on contemporary issues.
Co-hosted 'Morning Joe' on MSNBC
Authored 'Knowing Your Value'
Reported on major political events
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