Carole Radziwill

Carole Ann Radziwiłł (née DiFalco; born August 20, 1963) is an American journalist, author, and television personality.

Carole Ann Radziwiłł (née DiFalco; born August 20, 1963) is an American journalist, author, and television personality. She is best known for her work at ABC News and for appearing on Bravo's The Real Housewives of New York City. Her memoir What Remains became a New York Times best seller.

Early life and education

Carole Radziwill was born Carole Ann DiFalco in 1963 and grew up in New York. Public sources commonly describe her as having begun her career path before entering broadcast journalism, including work while attending college.

Broadcast journalism career

Radziwill joined ABC News in 1986 and worked there until 2002 in reporting and production roles. Her work at ABC earned multiple major awards, including three Emmys, a Peabody Award, and a GLAAD Media Award.

Writing career

In 2005, Radziwill published What Remains, a memoir about grief, friendship, and love that became a New York Times best seller. She later wrote The Widow's Guide to Sex & Dating.

Television career

Radziwill became widely known to television audiences as a cast member of The Real Housewives of New York City. Her appearances on the series made her a recognizable reality television personality beyond her journalism career.

Personal life

Radziwill married Prince Anthony Radziwiłł in 1994, and he died in 1999. Her marriage connected her to the Radziwiłł and Kennedy family circles through her husband.