Mary Alice Williams Biography

Mary Alice Williams is an accomplished American former co-anchor of NBC’s Weekend Today and a former anchor and news division Vice President on CNN. She most recently served as the anchor of NJTV News on New Jersey’s public television network, NJTV, from July 2014 until March 2020 (with her announcement of stepping down as anchor the following month in April 2020).

As a broadcast journalist, Williams has spent her career doing investigative work on such topics as foreign policy, ethics, technology, and health. She is also an associate professor of Journalism at SUNY Purchase and was previously an adjunct professor at Seton Hall University.

Mary Alice Williams Age

Williams is 72 years old as of 2021, she was born on March 12, 1949, in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States of America. She celebrates her birthday on March 12, every year and her birth sign is Pisces.

Mary Alice Williams Height

Williams stands at an average height. She appears to be quite tall in stature if her photos, relative to her surroundings, are anything to go by. However, details regarding her other body measurements are currently not publicly available. We will update this section when the information is available.

Mary Alice Williams Weight

Williams has a moderate weight. She has not shared her weight with the public yet. Williams’s weight will be listed once we get it from a trustworthy source. Known for her beautiful smile and charming personality, Williams has blue eyes and her hair color is blond. Her gorgeous eye color is one of her most striking features.

Mary Alice Williams Education

Williams is a highly educated and qualified person. She received a B.A. in English and Mass Communications from Creighton University in Omaha, Nebraska.

Mary Alice Williams Family

Williams is a native of Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States. Our efforts to find out more about her family came to no avail as no such information is publicly available. Thus, the identity of Williams’s parents is still unclear. It is also not known if she has any siblings. We will update this section once this information is available.

Mary Alice Williams Husband

Williams is happily married to his lovely and loyal husband Dr. Julian Decter. The duo tied the knot in June 2014. They are blessed with three daughters namely Alice Ann, born in 1990, and twins Sara Mary and Laura Abigail, born in 1992. Together they reside in the United States.

Williams’ Husband, Dr. Julian Decter is an American hematologic oncologist at Weill Cornell Medical Center in New York. Dr. Julian Decter has been practicing for 46 years. He graduated from New York University, School of Medicine in 1966 and specializes in hematology and oncology.

Mary Alice Williams Daughters

Williams has three daughters namely Alice Ann, born in 1990, and twins Sara Mary and Laura Abigail, born in 1992. She has done a very good job of maintaining her personal and professional life. Williams is a good wife and also a loving mother. Till now no rumors about their divorce have emerged.

Mary Alice Williams Salary

Williams receives an average annual salary of between $24,292 and $72,507. This translates to an hourly average wage of between $10.15 and $31.32. This is Per our average wage estimates for a journalist in the United States. However, these figures may vary substantially according to the level of seniority of the employee. At the moment, we do not have the exact salary but we will update this section when the information is available.

Mary Alice Williams Net Worth

Williams has an estimated net worth of $2 million dollars as of 2021. This includes her assets, money, and income. Her primary source of income is her career as a Journalist. Through her various sources of income, she has been able to accumulate good fortune but prefers to lead a modest lifestyle.

Mary Alice Williams Measurements and Facts

Here are some interesting facts you don’t want to miss about Williams.

Mary Alice Williams Wiki

• Full Names: Mary Alice Williams.
• Popular As: Mary Alice.
• Gender: Female.
• Occupation / Profession: Broadcast Journalist and Author.
• Nationality: American.
• Race / Ethnicity: White.
• Religion: Christian.
• Sexual Orientation: Straight.

Mary Alice Williams Birthday

• Age / How Old?: 72 Years Old.
• Zodiac Sign: Pisces.
• Date of Birth: March 12, 1949.
• Place of Birth: Minneapolis, Minnesota.
• Birthday: March 12th.

Mary Alice Williams Body Measurements

• Body Measurements: Pending Update.
• Height / How Tall?: Average.
• Weight: Moderate.
• Eye Color: Blue.
• Hair Color: Blonde.
• Shoe Size: Pending Update.
• Dress Size: Pending Update.
• Breast Size: Pending Update.
• Waist Size: Pending Update.
• Hip Size: Pending Update.

Mary Alice Williams Family and Relationship

• Father (Dad): Pending Update.
• Mother: Pending Update.
• Siblings (Brothers and Sisters): Pending Update.
• Marital Status: Married.
• Husband/Spouse: Married to Dr. Julian Decter.
• Dating / Boyfriend: Not Applicable.
• Children: Daughters (Alice Ann, born 1990, and twins Sara Mary and Laura Abigail born in 1992).

Mary Alice Williams Networth and Salary

• Net Worth: $2 million dollars as of 2021.
• Salary: between $24,292 and $72,507.
• Source of Income: Journalism.

Mary Alice Williams Career

Mary Alice Williams NBC

In 1989, Williams moved to NBC News where she co-hosted Yesterday, Today & Tomorrow, a series of news magazine specials that were questionable since they included dramatic reenactments related to the television show, Unsolved Mysteries; substitute anchored NBC Nightly News; and co-hosted Sunday Today.

In 1990, Williams was one of a group of NBC News personnel who won a News and Documentary Emmy award in the category of Outstanding General Coverage of a Single Breaking News Story (Segments) for “Romanian Revolution Coverage” on NBC Nightly News and Weekend Nightly News.

Williams shared this award with fellow anchors Tom Brokaw, Garrick Utley, John Cochran, Deborah Norville, and Katie Couric, and correspondents Dennis Murphy, George Lewis, Arthur Kent, and Tom Aspell.

During her tenure with NBC from 1989–1993, she also anchored Sunday Today, NBC News Special Reports, and NBC’s extended coverage of Desert Storm: War in the Gulf. She was a frequent anchor and correspondent for NBC Nightly News, Sunrise, and The Today Show. In the 1990s, she represented the telecommunications company NYNEX in a series of commercials.

Mary Alice Williams Discovery Network

Williams has been the host of The Discovery Channel’s “Daily Rounds” show and anchored two unprecedented 10-hour live television specials on childbirth for the Discovery Health Channel.

For WNET, In the wake of the September 11th terrorist attacks, she wrote and hosted a 3-hour PBS special Reaching Out to Heal. She also hosted a companion program to Bill Moyers’ On Our Own Terms, about death and dying, which aired in Fall 2000 on PBS.

As host of Hallmark’s weekly True North program on personal ethics, Williams earned the 2001 Gracie Allen Award and the 2001 Donald McGannon Ethics in Media Award.

Her 90-minute PBS special on alcoholism and addiction, Within Reach, together with her continuing work as a PBS contributing correspondent and anchor on Religion & Ethics Newsweekly have established Williams as a significant reporter on broad issues of ethics.

One of the highest-rated documentaries ever broadcast on Lifetime Television, Picture What Women Do, about women, work, and the American family was written and hosted by Williams.

That program won the 1995 Exceptional Merit Media Award given by the National Women’s Political Caucus. Williams has continued to be a leading voice on the impact of public policy on the American family.

In 1995, Williams appeared in 38 television spots for ABC affiliate stations about women’s health issues as part of Women’s Health Alliance and Hearst TV. Also for Hearst, she hosted a 40-part Our Show series about issues facing the baby-boom generation. She also hosted States of Faith, an NBC Television special on religion in America.

Mary Alice Williams CBS

Williams has been a writer for the CBS Evening News with Katie Couric and reporter/anchor at WCBS Radio. A published author, she adapted her weekly interview program for the Hallmark Channel about strategies for overcoming life’s toughest challenges into a book, Quiet Triumphs, published by Harper Collins.

As part of the National Cable Television Associations (NCTA) week devoted to programming for and about children, Williams wrote and hosted a television special on children which aired in June 1998.

Williams has produced and hosted programming for next-generation platforms including interactive television and web-based journalism. For INEXTV.com, she developed an interactive show about business and finance in the entrepreneurial spirit and a business series called Amazing Women. For Centerseat.com, she developed a multimedia program in conjunction with Borders Books on reading, writing, and literacy.

Mary Alice Williams CNN

Before joining CNN in 1979, Williams was a reporter and anchor at WNBC-TV, the NBC flagship station in New York. As special assignment correspondent, she covered the 1974 and 1978 United States Senate elections and the 1976 Democratic Convention and presidential election. She joined WNBC in 1974.

Williams went to WNBC from WPIX in New York where, at age 23, she served as executive producer of news programming. Earlier, she was executive producer at KSTP-TV in Minneapolis, Minnesota where she began her profession as a reporter at age 18.

Williams has made appearances on top-rated national television programs including Nightline, CNN’s Crossfire, The Tonight Show, The Tom Snyder Show, and Murphy Brown.

Mary Alice Williams NJTV News

Williams became the anchor of NJTV News starting on July 1, 2014, replacing Mike Schneider. After about six years in that role, she announced on the April 27, 2020 broadcast of the show that she would be leaving NJTV.

When making that announcement, Williams had been absent since March 13, 2020, to help care for some of her family members who were having health problems.

Mary Alice Williams House and Cars

• Place of living: U.S.A.
• Cars: Car Brand to be Updated.

Frequent Asked Questions About Mary Alice Williams

Who is Mary Alice Williams?

Williams is an American former co-anchor of NBC’s Weekend Today and a former anchor and news division Vice President on CNN. She most recently served as the anchor of NJTV News on New Jersey’s public television network, NJTV, from July 2014 until March 2020.

How old is Mary Alice Williams?

Williams is an American national born on March 12, 1949, in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States.

How tall is Mary Alice Williams?

Williams has not shared her height with the public. Her height will be listed once we have it from a credible source.

Is Mary Alice Williams married?

Yes, Williams is married to Dr. Juliaan Decter. They got married in June 2014 and together they have three daughters. The daughters are Alice Ann, born 1990, and twins Sara Mary and Laura Abigail, born in 1992.

How much is Mary Alice Williams worth?

Williams has a net worth of $2 million dollars as of 2021. This amount has been accrued from her leading roles in the journalism industry.

How much does Mary Alice Williams make?

Williams receives an annual salary ranging between $ 24,292 and $ 72,507 which translates to an hourly average wage of between $ 10.15 and $ 31.32. This is Per our average wage estimates for a journalist in the United States.

Where does Mary Alice Williams live?

Because of security reasons, Williams has not shared her precise location of residence. We will immediately update this information if we get the location and images of her house.

Is Mary Alice dead or alive?

Williams is alive and in good health. There have been no reports of her being sick or having any health-related issues.

Where is Mary Alice now?

Williams is a former co-anchor of NBC’s Weekend Today and a former anchor and news division Vice President on CNN. She most recently served as the anchor of NJTV News on New Jersey’s public television network, NJTV, from July 2014 until March 2020.

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