Maria Shriver — SPARQNOW

At-a-Glance

Emmy, Gracie, and Peabody award-winning journalist and storyteller.
Eight-time New York Times best-selling author.
Founder of Shriver Media (since 2014) and the Women’s Alzheimer’s Movement (since 2012).
Special Anchor at NBC News since 2013.
Former First Lady of California from 2003-2010.
Received the first-ever Alzheimer’s Association Lifetime Achievement Award.
Executive Producer for HBO’s The Alzheimer’s Project, earning two Emmy Awards.

Biography

Maria Shriver is an American journalist, author, and media founder, known for her extensive career in broadcast journalism and her advocacy work. She is an Emmy, Gracie, and Peabody award-winning journalist and an eight-time New York Times best-selling author. Shriver is the founder of Shriver Media, a for-benefit media company that produces content across multiple platforms, including books, digital series, films, and documentaries such as HBO’s Paycheck to Paycheck and The Alzheimer’s Project.