Betty Rollin
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Betty Rollin is a contributing correspondent for NBC Nightly News with Tom Brokaw, and has been a correspondent for NBC's Today. Ms. Betty Rollin, author of First You Cry, the landmark best-seller that broke the silence about breast cancer, celebrated her 25th year of survival in the year 2000. Betty Rollin, who gives what she calls "cheery cancer talks", is a speaker who brings intelligence, inspiration and humor to a subject that is on all women's minds. When Betty Rollin had a mastectomy in 1975 she was a correspondent for NBC News, where she still works as a Contributing Correspondent. She also reports for "Religion and Ethics Newsweekly" on PBS. For her work in television, Betty Rollin has received both the Emmy and duPont awards.

In addition to writing First, You Cry, which was re-published in the fall of 2000 by HarperCollins, Betty is the author of five other books, including another best-seller, Last Wish, about the life and death of her mother. Both books were made into television movies: First, You Cry starring Mary Tyler Moore as Betty and Last Wish starring Patty Duke. Both books have been published in more than fifteen foreign countries.

Prior to her television career, Betty Rollin was an editor and staff writer for Vogue and for Look magazines. She has contributed articles to many national magazines, including the New York Times.

A native New Yorker, Betty Rollin and her husband, Dr. Harold M. Edwards, a mathematician, live in Manhattan.

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