Erin Moriarty

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Erin Moriarty is a CBS News correspondent.

From 1983-86, Moriarty served as a consumer reporter for WMAQ-TV in Chicago. She also served as a reporter in Cleveland, Columbus, Ohio, and Baltimore. In 1986, she joined CBS News where she has served as a consumer correspondent for CBS This Morning and the CBS Evening News with Dan Rather. In 1990, she joined the CBS News program, 48 Hours, as a correspondent.

Moriarty has collaborated with actress and CBS colleague Nancy Giles on two weekly public-affairs radio series under the Giles and Moriarty banner, one for WPHT in Philadelphia in 2003-04 and another for Greenstone Media in 2007. Both shows were produced at the facilities of the CBS Radio Network.

Moriarty is a Phi Beta Kappa graduate of Ohio State University. She received a law degree from Ohio State University and is licensed to practice law in Ohio, Washington, D.C., and Maryland. She lives in New York with her husband, who is also an attorney, and their son.

[edit] Awards

  • Recipient of the 2001 Overseas Press Club Award
  • 2-time winner of the Association of Women in Radio and Television Gracie Allen Award
  • Top 100 Award from Irish Magazine honoree
  • Recipient of the Outstanding Consumer Media Service Award presented by the Consumer Federation of America