Television Host & Lifestyle Media Expert; Emmy Award Winner; Creator & Host of "MOM2MOM with Maria Sansone"; Author of "Oh $#!% What's for Dinner?"

Boston, MA, USA

Maria Sansone Biography

Maria Sansone is an Emmy Award-winning American television host, podcaster, and cookbook author known for her extensive career in broadcast journalism and lifestyle media. Sansone began her broadcasting career before her teenage years, earning recognition as the youngest reporter in the history of network television when she was contracted by ABC Sports to host "Wide World of Sports for Kids." She interviewed prominent sports figures including Jim Kelly, Michael Jordan, Bill Cowher, and Tommy Lasorda before turning 13. Sansone later co-hosted "Gladiators 2000" with Ryan Seacrest and contributed as a reporter for "NBA Inside Stuff."

After graduating from Syracuse University's Newhouse School of Public Communications, Sansone became a VJ for MTVU, hosting and producing shows from college campuses and spring break locations. She expanded her reach as host of the morning web show "The 9" on Yahoo and served as a lifestyle reporter and host for WNBC 4 New York's "New York LIVE." During this period, she also hosted the nationally syndicated "1st Look" on NBC and launched "Maria's Pet Project" at LX New York, facilitating pet adoptions. Sansone co-hosted TV Guide Network's live red carpet coverage of major award shows with Chris Harrison and contributed to the entertainment program "Hollywood 411."

Sansone co-hosted "Good Day LA" on Fox 11, anchoring live news and entertainment coverage, including interviews with celebrities such as Maria Sharapova, Eddie Redmayne, and Paula Abdul. She has guest hosted "Live with Regis and Kelly," "Anderson Cooper Live," and "EXTRA," and contributed to "The Kelly Clarkson Show," Access Hollywood, ABC, NBC, CBS Sports, and ESPN. Her work has been featured in The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, LA Times, USA Today, People Magazine, Sports Illustrated, and Glamour Magazine.

Following her tenure in Los Angeles, Sansone worked as a correspondent for NBC's Boston-based "The Hub Today" and hosted the NECN parenting talk show "MOM2MOM." She is the creator and host of the "MOM2MOM with Maria Sansone" podcast and video series, which has received Edward R. Murrow Awards and an Emmy nomination. The podcast addresses topics relevant to women and caregivers, including parenting, health, and work-life balance, and features interviews with experts, authors, entrepreneurs, and athletes. Sansone is also the author of the cookbook "Oh $#!% What's for Dinner?," which offers practical weeknight recipes for families. She has publicly discussed her experience overcoming thyroid cancer to raise awareness. Sansone's career spans broadcast television, digital media, live hosting, and branded content, with a focus on lifestyle, parenting, and health topics.

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Speaker profile last updated by AAE Talent Team on 07/29/2026.

Maria Sansone Videos

'The First 15' with Maria Sansone - YouTube

'The First 15' with Maria Sansone - YouTube

"Good Day L.A.'s" Maria Sansone joins Anderson as co-host to discuss the latest headlines in the "First 15."

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