Bill Fitzgerald

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Bill Fitzgerald is an anchor for MSNBC. Currently Fitzgerald anchors overnight newsbreaks and is an alternate host of Early Today and First Look. Prior to joining MSNBC, Fitzgerald served as weekend anchor and general assignment reporter for the NBC owned-and-operated station WVTM-TV in Birmingham, Alabama.

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He previously served as reporter for the local cable news network News 12 Long Island, New York. He was also an off-air reporter and associate producer for the NBC owned-and-operated WVIT-TV in Hartford, Connecticut. Before starting his television career, Fitzgerald taught junior high and high school level English in Rome, Italy and at Eton College in Great Britain.

Fitzgerald graduated cum laude from Harvard University with a Bachelor of Arts in English. He also holds a Master's Degree in journalism from Columbia University. He and his wife Amy have a daughter, Ciara, and a son, Aidan.