Katie Couric Through The Years

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Katie Couric in 1999.

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This is Couric back in 2001 when she was NBC's Today Show host.

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Al Roker, Katie Couric, and Matt Lauer arrive for the NBC 75th Anniversary celebration taking place live in Studio 8H in Rockefeller Center in New York City, May 5, 2002.

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Talk show host Katie Couric leaves the award ceremony at Glamour Magazine's 13th Annual Salute to the 2002 "Women Of The Year" at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on October 28, 2002 in New York City.

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Oh the parade days! Couric and Lauer appear at the 76th Annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade in Herald Square November 28, 2002 in New York City.

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Couric poses backstage at the Z100 Jingle Ball 2003 at Madison Square Garden December 11, 2003 in New York City.

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(L-R) Today Show Host Katie Couric, actress Glenn Close and Muppet Elmo perform at the Sesame Street Workshop 35th Anniversary Gala at Cipriani June 4, 2003 in New York City.

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Katie Couric attends the CityMeals-On-Wheels 17th Annual Power Luncheon for Women November 20, 2003 at the Rainbow Room in New York.

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(L-R) Singer Celine Dion chats with former NBC Today Show co-hosts Katie Couric and Matt Lauer during her performance on NBC's Today Show Summer Concert Series at Rockefeller Center July 10, 2003 in New York City.

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Couric broadcasts live with U.S. Navy Aviation Electronics Technician 2nd Class Chris Deviney January 14, 2003 from Prince Sultan Air Base in Saudi Arabia.

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Couric arrives to host a fundraiser party with Esquire Magazine for the Entertainment Industry Foundation's National Colorectal Cancer Research Alliance at Trump World Tower October 16, 2003 in New York City.

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Couric (L) stands with American Idol winner Ruben Studdard (R) and American Idol runner-up Clay Aiken on the set of the Today Show at Rockefeller Center May 26, 2003 in New York City.

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Couric appears on "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno" at the NBC Studios on October 6, 2003 in Burbank, California.

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Couric appears on "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno" at the NBC Studios on October 6, 2003 in Burbank, California. The joke was about if Katie would show her legs at the anchor desk.

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In 2004, when she was co-Anchor of 'Today.'

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Couric at the news desk.

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A graphic for when Katie first started on the CBS Evening News.

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Head shot of Couric.

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Couric cuddles with Elmo at the "Hollywood Meets Motown" benefit presented in March 15, 2006 in New York City.

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Former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice speaks with Couric.

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President Bush sits down with CBS News' Katie Couric for an exclusive one-on-one interview.

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There's that trademark smile!

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Katie Couric and Don Shelby on her visit at WCCO back in 2006.

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The shorter hair look.

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Another headshot of Katie Couric.

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A blonder Katie Couric.

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Katie Couric giving a commencement speech at the University of Oklahoma. (credit: CBS)

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CBS News anchor Katie Couric and Pat Mitchell, president of the the Museum Of Television & Radio participate in a seminar on network news and today's evolving news audience November 13, 2006 in New York City.

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Katie Couric talks to l. to r.: Flight Attendants Donna Dent, Sheila Dail and Doreen Welsh, the pilot, Capt. Chesley (Sully) Sullenberger and Co-Pilot 1st Officer Jeffrey Skiles.

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The 2008 Democratic National Committee Chairman Howard Dean gives CBS Evening News anchor Katie Couric a preview of his duties at the convention.

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Katie Couric with Karen Leigh at the Pepsi Center during the Democratic National Convention.

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Katie Couric sat down with 'Lil Wayne and other music superstars for the "All Access Grammy Special" which aired Feb. 4, 2009, on CBS.

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CBS new anchor Katie Couric (R) and Brooks Perlin arrive for the State dinner in honor of India's Prime Minister Manmohan Singh November 24, 2009 at the Booksellers area of the White House in Washington, DC.

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She posed with WCCO anchors Frank Vascellaro and Amelia Santaniello.

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"CBS Evening News" anchor, Katie Couric, made a stop in Minneapolis Saturday, April 24, 2010, to visit WCCO-TV.