Andrea Mitchell Accepts Career Achievement Award at 85th Peabody Awards

NBC News chief Washington and chief foreign affairs correspondent Andrea Mitchell received a Career Achievement Award at the 85th Peabody Awards Sunday. In her remarks, Mitchell reflected on her career and the importance of having "women at every level" in journalism - women who are "smarter, stronger, and more fearless than we ever were – and more empowered" than ever before. Mitchell was announced as the award winner in April. The list of past honorees includes Mel Brooks, Lily Tomlin, Rita Moreno, Dan Rather, Cicely Tyson and Carol Burnett. She has been with NBC News for nearly . . .