Alisyn Camerota

Alisyn Camerota serves as a co-host of "FOX & Friends First" and news anchor for "FOX & Friends." She began her career at the network in February 1998 as a correspondent for the Boston bureau where she also contributed reports for FOX News Edge, the affiliate news service.

Most recently, Camerota provided coverage on the New York City transit strike. Earlier she reported live from the 2004 Democratic National Convention in Boston and from Columbus, Ohio during the 2004 Presidential Election. She also anchored coverage of the War in Iraq shortly after U.S. troops entered Baghdad and while Saddam Hussein's palace was seized. Some other stories Camerota covered extensively include the Beltway sniper case, the Columbia Space Shuttle disaster, the funeral of Britain's Queen Mum from London and the U.S. Cardinals meeting at the Vatican in Rome. In 2001, she reported from Ground Zero in the wake of the Sept. 11 attacks.

Prior to joining FNC, Camerota served as a correspondent for WHDH-TV (NBC) in Boston, where she provided reports for the station's late night newscast. Before that, she was a substitute host/correspondent for "Real Life," NBC's national daytime newsmagazine. Camerota also spent four years as a correspondent for FOX's national crime program "America's Most Wanted," and covered spot news for WTTG-TV (FOX) in Washington, D.C.

A graduate of American University in broadcast journalism with a minor in criminal justice, Camerota began her career at Koppel Communications, where she worked on ABC newsman Ted Koppel's critically acclaimed primetime documentaries.