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Alison Stewart
Co-Anchor of World News Now on WCHS-TV8


Alison Stewart photo Alison Stewart is co-anchor for ABC News "World News Now." Ms. Stewart anchored her first broadcast for ABC News on February 9. "World News Now" airs overnight, weeknights, on WCHS-TV8.

Before coming to ABC News, Ms. Stewart had been a correspondent for CBS News' "Sunday Morning," since 1998. While reporting for "Sunday Morning," Ms. Stewart also contributed to other CBS News broadcasts, including "This Morning," the "Evening News" and "48 Hours." She first joined CBS as a general assignment correspondent in December of 1996.

At CBS News, Ms. Stewart reported on a wide range of topics, including the rights of the disabled, abortion clinic terrorism, an inner-city Baltimore student exchange program with Africa, as well as several profiles of legendary artists, including John Lee Hooker.

Ms. Stewart joined CBS News from MTV News, where she was a reporter since January of 1993. For MTV News, Ms. Stewart reported on the 1992 and 1996 presidential election campaigns. Ms. Stewart garnered a Peabody Award for her work on the channel's 1992 "Choose or Lose" election coverage. While at MTV News, Stewart also hosted "Unfiltered" and reported for "Megadose," the channel's alternative health program. In addition, Ms. Stewart served as anchor for MTV News' "On the Radio," a syndicated, daily radio broadcast. From 1991 to 1993, Ms. Stewart was a segment producer for MTV News.

Prior to joining MTV News, Ms. Stewart was the music director for WBRU Radio at Brown University, the nation's largest commercial college radio station (1988). She also hosted PBS' "Act Against Racism Campaign," anchored the news for WHTZ Radio in New York, and served as a contributing writer for Swing Magazine.

Ms. Stewart graduated from Brown University with a degree in English and American literature. She lives in New York City.

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