Alexis Christoforous

Who is Alexis Christoforous?

Alexis Christoforous is a New York-based correspondent for CBS News specializing in business and consumer news since 2005. Her reports have been seen on CBS' "The Early Show", "CBS Evening News Weekend", "CBS Sunday Morning with Charles Osgood" "CBS Up to the Minute", "CBS This Morning" as well as over 200 local CBS affiliate stations internationally. Her reports can also be heard on the CBS Radio Network and WCBS Newsradio 880.

From 1999-2005 Christoforous was anchor and correspondent for CBS Marketwatch where she anchored the nationally syndicated program "MarketWatch Weekend". She was also and continues to be a fill-in anchor for the local CBS affiliate, WCBS-TV, New York.

In addition to her business reporting, Christoforous conducts many newsmaker and entertainment interviews, including Madonna, Tom Cruise, Ringo Starr, Tony Bennett and Francis Ford Coppola.

Christoforous graduated cum laude from New York University with a degree in English and Journalism. She lives in New York City with her husband and three children.