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Andrea Canning
Collingwood, Ontario, Canada
Andrea Mead Canning (born December 10, 1972) is a Canadian-American journalist and writer. She was named a Dateline NBC correspondent in October 2012 and contributes to other NBC…
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Andrea Mead Canning (born December 10, 1972) is a Canadian-American journalist and writer. She was named a Dateline NBC correspondent in October 2012 and contributes to other NBC News platforms such as Today, NBC Nightly News and MSNBC. She also is a fill-in anchor and news anchor on Today and Weekend Today. Canning was a correspondent for ABC News from 2004 until April 2012, where she covered the White House, Congress, the Supreme Court and the Iraq War for ABC's affiliate NewsOne. While at ABC News, she covered a wide array of stories ranging from crime stories and notable trials to the devastation of Hurricane Katrina and the Casey Anthony case. Her public profile was elevated considerably after she interviewed Charlie Sheen for 20/20 on February 28, 2011. During her time at ABC News, she contributed to Good Morning America, Nightline, World News With Diane Sawyer and 20/20, while regularly anchoring the early morning broadcasts, World News Now and America This Morning. She also served as an alternate news reader for Good Morning America. Canning joined NBC News in October 2012, as a correspondent for Dateline while contributing to other NBC News platforms. In addition to working as journalist, she is a writer for Hallmark Channel and Lifetime movies. Canning has appeared in the role of a news anchor in the popular series on Ruby Herring Mystery movies beginning in 2019.
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2026
Dolly: An NBC News Special
Movie Self
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2025
A Suite Holiday Romance
Movie Writer
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2025
Catch of the Day
Movie Teleplay
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2025
Grounded in Love
Movie Teleplay
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2024
My Sweet Austrian Holiday
Movie Executive Producer
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2024
Dateline: The Smoking Gun
TV show
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2024
Love on the Danube: Kissing Stars
Movie Gloria
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2024
Love on the Danube: Love Song
Movie Writer
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2023
A Merry Scottish Christmas
Movie Writer
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2023
A Paris Proposal
Movie Writer
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2022
A Tale of Two Christmases
Movie Creative Consultant
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2022
Christmas Bedtime Stories
Movie Writer
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2022
A Friend of the Family: True Evil
Movie Self
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2022
Love Triangle Nightmare
Movie Writer
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2022
Dateline: The Last Day
TV show
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2021
South Beach Love
Movie Writer
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2021
Webcam Cheerleaders
Movie Writer
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2021
The Perfect Wedding
Movie Writer
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2021
Dateline: Unforgettable
TV show Self - Correspondent
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2021
Galentine's Day Nightmare
Movie Writer
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2021
Two for the Win
Movie Co-Producer
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2020
Christmas She Wrote
Movie Writer
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2020
USS Christmas
Movie Writer
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2020
Killer Prom
Movie Writer
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2020
Ruby Herring Mysteries: Prediction Murder
Movie Characters
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2019
Gone
Movie Screenplay
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2019
Ruby Herring Mysteries: Her Last Breath
Movie Linda
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2019
The Perfect Cheerleader
Movie Writer
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2019
The Kelly Clarkson Show
TV show Self
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2019
A Model Kidnapping
Movie Writer
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2019
Homekilling Queen
Movie Writer
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2019
Ruby Herring Mysteries: Silent Witness
Movie Writer
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2018
Til Ex Do Us Part
Movie Writer
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2018
A Daughter's Revenge
Movie News Reporter
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2018
House of Deadly Secrets
Movie Writer
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2017
Dateline: Secrets Uncovered
TV show Self - Correspondent
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2016
Double Mommy
Movie Story
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2009
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
TV show Self - Guest
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1992
Dateline
TV show Self - Correspondent
