Rebecca Shabad
Political Reporter @Nbc News
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WORK HISTORY
Political Reporter @Nbc News
Washington, DC, US
Serve as a lead breaking news reporter for NBC News Digital Politics. Tapped by editors to lead coverage on Congress, 2022, 2022 and 2024 elections as well as the Trump and Biden administration. Won three NBCUniversal GEM, Going the Extra Mile, awards. Helmed team’s live-blog coverage of 10 hearings of the House select committee investigating the Jan. 6 insurrection. Served as Digital’s lead writer from the U.S. handling stories focused on the run-up to Russia’s invasion into Ukraine. Analytics program, Parse.ly showed I was No. 2 author on NBCNews.com in 2020, had more than 72 million visitors to my stories.
EDUCATION
Tel Aviv University
Hebrew, Middle East affairs
Syracuse University in London
Politics, Media
Syracuse University
B.A., Broadcast & Digital Journalism | Political Science
SKILLS
ABOUT REBECCA SHABAD
As a political reporter at NBC News, I cover politics, policy, and Congress, writing breaking news stories and enterprise pieces on topics such as ghost guns, medication abortion, and the Jan. 6 insurrection. I have more than 1 years of experience in reporting on national politics and policy in Washington, D.C, and I have won three NBCUniversal GEM awards for my work.I also have a background in journalism across multiple media, including writing for online news and broadcast news, shooting and editing video stories, and cultivating an audience on Twitter. I have covered the 2016 and 2020 presidential elections, the Obama and Trump administrations, the first Trump impeachment inquiry and the Russia-Ukraine conflict. My mission is to inform, educate, and engage the public on the issues that matter to them and their democracy.
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