Meredith Land co-anchors NBC 5 News at 5 & 6 p.m. Monday through Friday and also reports.
Meredith joined NBC 5 in October of 2003, after four years at the NBC affiliate in Charleston, S.C., where she was the morning anchor and lead investigative reporter.
Over the years, Meredith has been recognized for her extensive work in the field. Meredith was awarded a National Gracie Award for her report about a groundbreaking treatment that stopped a young girl’s seizures.
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She has been nominated for five Lone Star Emmy awards and has won investigative reporting awards from the Associated Press, RTNDA (Radio-Television News Directors Association) and South Carolina Broadcaster's Association. She was also awarded a STAR award for producing and reporting a 30-minute special from Afghanistan.
Meredith serves on the National Advisory Board for the Laura W. Bush Institute for Women’s Health, as well as the Advisory Board of the Salvation Army DFW Metroplex Command.
Meredith graduated from Clemson University with a major in English and a minor in Journalism. She lives in Dallas with her husband and two young children.
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Savannah Guthrie calls penning her faith-based book the most vulnerable thing she's done
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TODAY Show's Savannah Guthrie kicks off book tour in Dallas
The TODAY Show’s Savannah Guthrie kicked off her book tour in Dallas. It’s a faith-based book called, “Mostly What God Does” and Savannah says it’s the most vulnerable things she’s ever done.
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The latest in an ongoing fight for an abortion and SOC is back in the state final: The Connection
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Meredith Land interviews Mike McCarthy and wife Jessica
The quick recovery came with support from his team and his family. The Superbowl-winning, former head coach of the Packers keeps his family life very private. But Mike McCarthy and his wife Jessica are opening up about the cowboys and life in Texas. NBC 5’s Meredith Land spoke exclusively with “The McCarthy” before the coach’s diagnosis.
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Meredith Land sits down with Cowboys head coach Mike McCarthy and wife Jessica
For the first time, Jessica McCarthy is talking about the move and how the family found their footing in Dallas-Fort Worth.
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Cowboys Executive VP, Chief Brand Officer Charlotte Jones speaks about Thanksgiving tradition
North Texans have a big tradition in the Dallas Cowboys, especially during Thanksgiving. The game includes football, a halftime show, and a celebration of the Salvation Army. NBC 5’s Meredith Land interviews Charlotte Jones, who explains the importance of giving back to the community and shares a cause she cares about.