



Who is
Contessa Brewer?
Contessa Brewer is an American news anchor, and currently working for MSNBC. Contessa, in the spring of 2005, served briefly as a news reader on the "Imus in the Morning" radio show, which was syndicated nationally. Her tenure was brief; she became embroiled in a public feud with Don Imus after the New York Post published a gossip item in which she was allegedly overheard disparaging the radio personality. Imus replied, on air, with his own disparaging remarks directed at
Contessa. She later appeared as the news reader on Verdict with Dan Abrams before its cancellation in 2008. She and Dan Abrams would discuss the "Winners and Losers" of the day, as well as reading responses from readers. She hosts MSNBC Live programming weekdays at 2pm with rotating co-anchors.



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Anchorwoman Contessa Brewer attends the Women In The World: Stories and Solutions global summit at Hudson Theatre on March 12, 2010 in New York City. (Getty Images)
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