She has received such honors as the Edward R. Murrow National Award in 2002 for her coverage of the September 11 attacks ; the Gracie Award for investigative reporting in 2000 , and the Clarion Award from the Association for Women in Communications . She was also named Television Week 's " Rising News Star To Watch " . Aside from her journalism career , Colby , an attorney , served in private practice for 10 years . Her law practice began with a Hollywood entertainment firm that assigned her to '' The Tonight Show '' . At 22 , she worked for Johnny Carson during his contract renewal with NBC and also his divorce
September 11 attacks
September 11 attacks
Jamie Colby