Jane Pauley, host of CBS Sunday Morning, is one of the most respected figures in broadcast journalism. Before joining CBS, she spent over a decade on NBC’s Today, co-founded Dateline NBC, and later hosted The Jane Pauley Show. Her distinguished career has earned her numerous accolades, including multiple Emmy Awards, the Walter Cronkite Award for Excellence in Journalism, the Edward R. Murrow Award, and the Gracie Allen Award from the Foundation of American Women in Radio & Television. She is also a member of the Broadcast and Cable Hall of Fame.
A New York Times bestselling author, Pauley has written two books: Skywriting: A Life Out of the Blue, a memoir, and Your Life Calling: Reimagining the Rest of Your Life. Known for her warm presence and uplifting message, she leaves a lasting impression on audiences, who often request her return after her talks.
Pauley is widely praised for her authentic, inspirational storytelling. She encourages individuals over 50 to embrace new beginnings, contribute meaningfully, and chase their dreams. A passionate advocate for mental health, children’s health, and education, she has shared her message with organizations such as the American Academy of Physician Assistants, the National Association of Community Health Centers, and the California State Association of Counties.
Began news reporting career in 1972 at age twenty-one.
Became Today show co-anchor at just twenty-five years old.
Co-anchored NBC’s Today with Tom Brokaw and Bryant Gumbel.
Succeeded Barbara Walters as Today co-host in 1976.
Worked briefly with Deborah Norville during late 1980s transition.
Joined Dateline NBC in 1992 as co-founding anchor.
Co-anchored Dateline NBC with Stone Phillips until 2003.
Launched syndicated talk show The Jane Pauley Show (2004).
Returned to Today in 2009 with AARP segment weekly.
Hired as CBS Sunday Morning contributor later that year.
Became CBS Sunday Morning host in 2016, succeeding Osgood.
Still hosts CBS Sunday Morning as of 2024 broadcast.
Recipient of multiple Emmy Awards for excellence in journalism.
Awarded the prestigious Walter Cronkite Award for journalistic excellence.
Honored with the Edward R. Murrow Award for outstanding achievement.
Received Gracie Allen Award for contributions to women’s media representation.
Inducted into the Broadcast and Cable Hall of Fame.
Author of Skywriting: A Life Out of the Blue memoir.
Wrote Your Life Calling about reinvention after age fifty.
Both books are New York Times bestsellers in nonfiction.
Public Advocacy and Speaking
Nationally recognized advocate for bipolar and mental health awareness.
Champions children’s health, public education, and career reinvention.
Encourages those 50+ to dream big and pursue reinvention.
Inspirational speaker praised for warm, relatable storytelling and optimism.
Spoken to groups like American Academy of Physician Assistants.
Addressed National Association of Community Health Centers audiences nationally.
Featured by California State Association of Counties for keynote talks.
Publicly shared her personal journey with bipolar disorder diagnosis.
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