# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/linda-ellerbee
# Generated: 2026-08-14T16:00:16.510Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/linda-ellerbee"
name: "Linda Ellerbee"
slug: "linda-ellerbee"
description: "Linda Ellerbee is an American journalist, anchor, producer, reporter, author, speaker and commentator, noted as longtime Washington correspondent for NBC News and host of NBC News Overnight. She is widely known as the twenty-five year host of Nick News, Nickelodeon's highly rated and recognized news program for older school-aged children and teens that addressed substantive issues, including wars, disease and disasters, without condescension."
tagline: "American journalist"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Linda_Ellerbee.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1944-08-15"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           47.52
  momentum:             0
  historical:           5.398642666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     40
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0254045/"
    handle:    "nm0254045"
sources:
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linda_Ellerbee"
    title: "Linda Ellerbee"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%84%D9%8A%D9%86%D8%AF%D8%A7_%D8%B3%D9%85%D9%8A%D8%AB_(%D9%85%D9%85%D8%AB%D9%84%D8%A9)"
    title: "ليندا سميث (ممثلة)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%84%D9%8A%D9%86%D8%AF%D8%A7_%D8%B3%D9%85%D9%8A%D8%AB"
    title: "ليندا سميث"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%84%D9%86%DA%88%D8%A7_%D8%A7%DB%8C%D9%84%D8%B1%D8%A8%DB%8C"
    title: "لنڈا ایلربی"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linda_Ellerbee"
    title: "Linda Ellerbee"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linda_Ellerbee"
    title: "Linda Ellerbee"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3241332"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump