Who is Laura Peterson in The Morning Show?

The anchor who survived her own scandal first · The Anchor Desk

Laura Peterson (The anchor who survived her own scandal first) is a character in The Morning Show, part of The Anchor Desk. Laura Peterson is the network's elder stateswoman with the spotless reputation and the receipts to know what it cost: outed and nearly destroyed decades ago, she rebuilt into the calmest hands in news. Assigned to profile Bradley Jackson, she finds the one person at UBA with no performance underneath — and the relationship that follows is the show's most adult: two women at different altitudes of the same closet, negotiating privacy in an industry that monetizes exposure.

When does Laura Peterson first appear?

Laura Peterson first appears in Season 2, Episode 1 (“My Least Favorite Year”) of The Morning Show (2019–, Apple TV+).

Which group does Laura Peterson belong to?

By the time Laura Peterson appears, The Anchor Desk also includes Alex Levy, Bradley Jackson, Mitch Kessler.

Who else is introduced in this episode?

• Stella Bak — The young president sent to fix the unfixable

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