Name Tracy Smith | Role Correspondent | |
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Awards News & Documentary Emmy Award for Outstanding Coverage of a Breaking News Story in a News Magazine Nominations News & Documentary Emmy Award for Outstanding Business and Economic Reporting in a Regularly Scheduled Newscast Movies and TV shows CBS News Sunday Morning, Hot Dog…The Movie, Bachelor Party Similar People Charles Osgood, Serena Altschul, Rita Braver, Rand Morrison, Nancy Giles Profiles |
Tracy Smith is a CBS News correspondent for CBS News Sunday Morning, in addition to reports she does for The CBS Evening News with Scott Pelley, and 48 Hours. Smith is a former Channel One News anchor and correspondent. She served as both co-anchor of the Saturday Early Show and a national correspondent for The Early Show from August 2005 through May 2007. Smith was succeeded by Maggie Rodriguez.
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Early years

Smith was born in Wyoming, Ohio. She graduated cum laude with a bachelor of science degree from Boston University in 1990. She subsequently earned a master's degree in broadcast journalism from the University of Southern California in 1993.

In April 2015, The Wilbur Award for the best "Television & Cable News: Network or national syndication" was awarded to Smith as correspondent; her husband, John D'Amelio, as producer; and Lauren Barnello, as producer/editor for the CBS Sunday Morning show: "Heavenly Voices."
Personal life
She is married to CBS Sunday Morning producer John D'Amelio. Smith gave birth to twins, son John Jr. and daughter Gia, on March 19, 2008.