Alison Stewart (born July 4, 1966) is an American radio and television journalist. She was one of the hosts of the Bryant Park Project, a morning drive news program from NPR. Stewart first gained widespread visibility as a political correspondent for MTV News in the 1990s. Stewart, a native of the New York City suburb of Glen Ridge, New Jersey, is the daughter of a pharmaceutical company executive and a high school science teacher. Stewart attended Brown University where she earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in English and American literature. She began her broadcasting career there where she was the music director for the school's radio station, WBRU. Stewart anchored news segments for New York City's WHTZ, host PBS's Act Against Racism campaign, and contributed to Swing magazine. In 1991, Stewart arrived at MTV News as a segment producer when she was hired by MTV News Director Linda Corradina. She began on-air reporting during MTV's first "Choose or Lose" segments, which covered the 1992 presidential race. Her coverage earned her a Peabody Award. Stewart remained at MTV for much of the 1990s, contributing segments to other MTV News shows including Megadose and MTV News:

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  @ejones97 hellloooooo mrs u ignoring ur aunty xx
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  @AlisonEJCurtis Afraid so, Alison. Shocking isn't it. Looks like it will be radio coverage unless you and I head to the pub!
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  @kiera_stewart You could never be MAWT-y. Not even if you tried. :)