they let him keep his Pulitzer Prize. Her autobiography, And So It Goes, was published in 1986. A second book of memoirs, Move On: Adventures in the Real World, was published in 1991 and a third, Take Big Bites: Adventures Around the World and Across the Table, in 2005. In addition, she has authored an eight-part series of Girl Reporter books for young people, as well as a syndicated newspaper column. In 1992, Ellerbee was diagnosed with breast cancer and had a double mastectomy. Since then, she has spent much of her time speaking to groups about how she fought the cancer and how women need to fight the disease, demand better medical treatment, and maintain a healthy sense of humor. Employment National television and film Reporter, the Washington bureau of NBC News, 1976–1978 Co-anchor, network news magazine Weekend , 1978–1979 Correspondent, NBC Nightly News, 1979–1982 Co-anchor, NBC News Overnight, 1982–1984 Co-anchor, Summer Sunday USA, 1984 Reporter, Today, 1984–1986 Reporter, Good Morning America, 1986 Anchor, Our World, 1986–1987 Narrator, Baby Boom, 1987 President, Lucky Duck Productions, since 1987 Commentator, CNN, 1989 Producer, writer, and host, Nick News with Linda Ellerbee 1992–2015 Radio, local television, print, and online Disc jockey at WSDM Chicago 1965–1968 Program director, KSJO San Francisco, 1967–1968 Reporter, KJNO Juneau, Alaska, 1969–1972 News writer, Associated Press in Dallas, Texas, 1972 Television reporter, KHOU in Houston, 1972–1973 General assignment reporter, WCBS-TV in New York City, 1973–1976 Writer, host, On the Record On-line production with Microsoft, since 1996 Panelist, The Roundtable, WAMC, 2020– Bibliography Non-fiction Fiction Accolades 1992 NOW NYC's Women of Power & Influence Award 1998 Personal Peabody Award 2011: Paul White Award, Radio Television Digital News Association References External links Linda Ellerbee biography on the Museum of Broadcast Communications website 1944 births 20th-century American journalists 21st-century American journalists American children's writers American memoirists American television news anchors American women memoirists American women television journalists Journalists from Texas Lamar High School (Houston, Texas) alumni Living people ABC News personalities NBC News people Peabody Award winners People from Bryan, Texas Vanderbilt University alumni 20th-century American women 21st-century American women