Peter Alexander (journalist)
| Peter Alexander | |
|---|---|
| Born |
Peter Marvin Alexander July 29, 1976 Oakland, California, U.S. |
| Nationality | United States |
| Occupation | Journalist |
| Employer | NBC News |
| Spouse(s) | Alison Starling (2012–present) |
| Children | Ava Starling Alexander (b. 2013) Emma Pink Alexander (b. 2015) |
| Parent(s) | David and Terry Alexander |
| Relatives | Rebecca Alexander (sister) |
Peter Marvin Alexander (born July 29, 1976) is an Emmy Award winning American journalist working for NBC News. Alexander was named NBC News White House Correspondent in December 2012. His reports appear across all platforms of NBC News, including NBC Nightly News, Today, Meet the Press, Dateline NBC, MSNBC and NBCNews.com. He is now an NBC News national correspondent based in Washington, D.C.; he also continues as White House correspondent. His sister is Rebecca Alexander, who is a psychotherapist living in New York City.
Alexander was born on July 29, 1976 to mother Terry Alexander (née Pink) in Oakland, California, and his father David Alexander, who is an attorney. He has two younger twin siblings in psychotherapist Rebecca Alexander (born February 4, 1979) in Oakland, California, and lawyer Daniel Alexander (born February 4, 1979) in Oakland, California. Alexander's parents are divorced. His sister has Usher syndrome type III. By his father, he has a half-sister Lauren.
Since arriving at NBC News in 2004, Alexander has covered numerous international stories— from Iraq’s historic election in 2005 to the death of Osama bin Laden in Pakistan, and the tsunami in Indonesia. He has filed reports from Afghanistan, the Galapagos Islands, Gaza, Israel, Laos and Mexico. Alexander’s work also includes environmental reporting from the Northwest Passage in the Arctic, and reports on the deeply personal story of his sister, Rebecca, who has Usher Syndrome, type III — a rare genetic disorder that is robbing her of her vision and her hearing.
Alexander served as a White House correspondent from 2012 to March 2014.
He covered President Barack Obama's White House. He traveled all across the world with the President.
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