Morgan Radford

Morgan Kelly Radford (born November 18, 1987) is an American television news reporter employed by NBC News as a New York-based correspondent.

Radford is originally from Greensboro, North Carolina, where she graduated from Grimsley High School. In May 2009, she graduated from Harvard University with honors earning a Bachelor’s degree in Social Studies and Foreign Language Citations in French and Spanish. Later in 2009, she was an intern at CNN for Morning Express with Robin Meade. Radford received a Fulbright Scholarship in 2010 where she taught English at the University of KwaZulu-Natal in Durban, South Africa. During the 2010 World Cup, she was a production assistant for ESPN.

From 2011 to 2012, Radford attended Columbia University, completing a Master’s degree in Broadcast Journalism and was named a Joseph Pulitzer II and Edith Pulitzer Moore Fellow. She joined ABC as a fellow in 2012, where she eventually anchored for ABC News Now. She moved to Al Jazeera America in 2013 as an anchor/correspondent, where she anchored the former weekend morning newscast. Radford joined NBC News in September 2015.