My Public Fall: From Emmy Winner to the Drunk Tank - Beth McDonough
What do you do when you’ve spent 30 years holding the microphone, reporting on other people’s worst days, only to find yourself as the lead story on the evening news?
Beth McDonough is a duPont Columbia and Emmy award-winning investigative reporter who covered tragedies like 9/11, the Oklahoma City bombing, and the death of Prince. But her life took a devastating turn when two DUIs led to a public firing, the seizure of her car, and the foreclosure of her home. Lying on a cold metal cot in a jail cell, Beth realized she had dropped an "atomic bomb" on her life.
In this raw and powerful…
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