Willow Bay (born
Kristine Carlin Bay on December 28, 1963) is an American television correspondent, editor, author, former model, and wife of
Walt Disney Company CEO Robert Iger. She is currently a Senior Editor for the
Huffington Post and a special correspondent for
Bloomberg Television.
Career
Bay was born
Kristine Carlin Bay in
New York, New York. She is a former fashion model, represented by
Ford Models throughout her career. Bay was often featured in
Seventeen magazine, and was the model and spokesperson for
Estée Lauder cosmetics from 1983 to 1989. She is a 1985 graduate of the
University of Pennsylvania.
She served as a correspondent for NBC's
Today Show.
Bay was a co-anchor of
ABC's
Good Morning America Sunday for four years and a correspondent for ABC's
World News Saturday and
World News Sunday. From
1991–
1998, Bay was co-host with
Ahmad Rashad of
NBA Inside Stuff.
She was an anchor for
CNN, hosting two prime time programs,
CNN & Entertainment Weekly and
CNN & Fortune, along with CNN’s flagship financial news program
Moneyline. She was a freelance anchor and correspondent for
MSNBC and
NBC News during 2005 and 2006. Bay was also the Executive Producer and Host of
Lifetime Television's
Spotlight 25.
She is also the author of a book titled
Talking to Your Kids in Tough Times: How to Answer Your Child’s Questions About the World We Live In.At the
Huffington Post she serves as a senior editor based in
Los Angeles. Bay has helped manage the expansion of...
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