Marlo Thomas brings Memphis, St. Jude’s ‘Thanks and Giving’ campaign to ‘Today’ show
Marlo Thomas, seen here in Memphis in January, will appear on NBC’s “Today” show to support St. Jude fundraising. (Mark Weber/The Daily Memphian file)
Each day this Thanksgiving week, Marlo Thomas will appear on NBC’s “Today” show during segments that feature St. Jude patients and the hospital’s campus in Memphis.
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St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital Dr. James Downing Marlo Thomas Richard Shadyac Jr. NBCAisling Mäki
Aisling Mäki covers health care, banking and finance, technology and professions. After launching her career in news two decades ago, she worked in public relations for almost a decade before returning to journalism in 2022.
As a health care reporter, she’s collaborated with The Carter Center, earned awards from the Associated Press and Society of Professional Journalists and won a 2024 Tennessee Press Association first-place prize for her series on discrepancies in Shelby County life expectancy by ZIP code.
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