American television personality, author, and singer From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Terry Meeuwsen (born March 2, 1949) is an American television personality and co-host for the Christian Broadcasting Network's (CBN) 700 Club, author and singer.
Meeuwsen was the 1972 Miss Appleton, the 1972 Miss Wisconsin and the Miss America for 1973.[1] She took both the swimsuit and talent competitions.[2] She was the first Miss Wisconsin to be crowned as Miss America.
After her reign as Miss America, Meeuwsen began her television career WTMJ-TV in Milwaukee in 1978. She co-hosted, with Pete Wilson, the daily news and feature program A New Day. She hosted the program for almost eight years. She left the station in 1986.
Meeuwsen later accepted a position at the Christian Broadcasting Network (CBN) in Virginia Beach, Virginia.
Meeuwsen appeared in the late 1980s and early 1990s as a guest co-host. She was then made as permanent co-host for 700 Club. She sat close to CBN founder Pat Robertson. Since the year 2000, she has co-hosted the CBN television show Living the Life. Both the 700 Club and Living the Life show on Freeform.
Meeuwsen was born in De Pere, Wisconsin.
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