These Are The Female Anchors That Drive CNN And MSNBC

Since the advent of radio and television, our society has relied on the expertise and objectivity of reporters, newscasters, and anchors.  Through the evolution of the industry, women have slowly but surely stepped up to prominence.

Their job isn’t easy, especially during these times, and we must acknowledge the responsibility that they embrace when bringing us the stories we wish to know about. These are the highly intelligent, skilled women that drive CNN and MSNBC…

Natalie Morales

Natalie Morales is best known for her roles as the co-anchor and co-host of programs like Today, Dateline, and NBC News. Childhood travels across the globe with a father in the air force contributed to her passion for reporting foreign affairs.

In March of 2002, Morales joined MSNBC as a regular anchor for several news shows. To this day, she continues to serve the network as a reliable anchor and reporter for a variety of special interest stories.

Lilia Luciano

Lilia Luciano is an award-winning investigative journalist, reporter, and public speaker that has played a significant role across several mediums. Having worked at ABC, CBS, and the Discovery Channel, her work has earned her awards and recognition.

Luciano works as a news correspondent and anchor for NBC News, The Today Show, Nightly News With Brian Williams, and MSNBC. She’s a contributor to the Huffington Post as well as the TEDx series, and she continues to shine in whatever she tackles.

Mariana Atencio

Mariana Atencio’s bilingual abilities have earned her the respect of both the American and Latin American media communities. Much of her prior journalism experience includes positions with Fusion TV and Univision.

Making the crossover to American journalism endeavors in 2016, Atencio was given the opportunity to serve as anchor and correspondent for the MSNBC network. At the time, she was the only Latina correspondent working for the network.

Robin Meade

Robin Meade is a CNN institution, having served the network since 2011. Her first day with subsidiary HLN was September 11th of that year, a day that all journalists remember with some measure of sadness and stress.

Proving her professionalism and prowess from her very first day on the job, Robin then went on to anchor and host “Morning Express”. This talented professional has also written a number of books and released a country album.

Frances Rivera

Philippines-born Frances Rivera moved to Austin, TX with her family when she was three years old. She had an interest in pursuing her heritage, so she traveled back to the Philippines to attend university and graduated with a degree in journalism.

After a number of positions with both CBS and NBC affiliates, Rivera received the opportunity of a lifetime – a chance to anchor several shows on MSNBC. She began her contract in 2014 and has actively improved ratings since.

Bianca Nobilo

Bianca Nobilo currently serves as anchor and producer for CNN. Born and raised in New Zealand, she graduated from the University of Warwick with a degree in history and pursued a master’s in comparative politics at the University of London.

She joined CNN in 2013, initially working as a producer and reporter. Her on-screen debut came in 2015 when Bianca served as an anchor for CNN Today and CNN Newsroom, where she works in London as chief correspondent and anchor.

Kate Bolduan

Kate Bolduan attended George Washington University, where she graduated with degrees in broadcast journalism and political science. From strong academic beginnings, she went on to prove her prowess as a reporter before getting her break on CNN.

She began her tenure with CNN in 2007, when she hosted and reported CNN Newsource. Thanks to innovative and striking news coverage, she has now risen to the position of anchor on several CNN shows, including “At This Hour” and “The State Of America”.

Hallie Jackson

Hallie Jackson was born in Yardley, Pennsylvania. Upon graduation from Johns Hopkins University, she quickly jumped into her first few reporting jobs and worked her way right into a big break with MSNBC.

Although only employed with the network for five years, Hallie has made an impression on staff and viewers alike. She remains a valued member of the MSNBC Live crew and does a fantastic job of adding value to the network.

Lynda Kinkade

Kinkade started her career in 2002 when she joined the Seven Network as a political researcher while in her second year of college. After completing her degree, she slowly worked her way up and earned the attention of CNN network execs.

Lynda now works out of CNN’s headquarters in Atlanta, where she serves as an anchor on “CNN International”, “CNN Newsroom”, “The World Right Now”, and “Connect The World”. She’s one of the most sought-after talents on the network today.

Kristen Welker

After obtaining her Bachelor of Arts from Harvard University, Kristen Welker gained valuable experience working for ABC and NBC news affiliates. She also acted as a White House correspondent for several years.

Today she frequently works with MSNBC on their live broadcast on both weeknights and weekends. Most recently, she was seen moderating the second 2020 Presidential Debate between Donald Trump and Joe Biden.

Rosemary Church

Rosemary Church has an impressive list of credentials, including graduate degrees in media and law from Australian National University. Her personal and professional travels have taken her far, and she’s now one of the most highly regarded anchors on CNN.

With over 30 years of covering global events with passion and purpose, Rosemary Church is a beloved member of CNN. She hosts “CNN International” and is a guest commentator on several other CNN programs, including “CNN Saturday” and “CNN Sunday”.

Christina Macfarlane

Christina Macfarlane was born in South England. She obtained her BA in English literature from the University of Wales, then furthered her studies at Harvard and City University London, where she completed a master’s degree in broadcast journalism.

Her love of travel and passion for sports have earned her several opportunities in sports journalism. Her talent and expertise earned her a spot as a prominent sportscaster and anchor for CNN International, where she continues to work today.

Alison Kosik

Alison Kosik was born and raised in Miami, Florida. She obtained a degree from American University with a degree in broadcast journalism, then set her sights on positions related to political persuasion.

Her ambitious career goals took her to Corpus Christi, where she worked as a reporter for several small television stations. She now works as an anchor and business correspondent for CNN, covering news related to the New York Stock Exchange.

Alison Morris

Alison Morris was born and raised in Long Island, New York. After attending illustrious college preparatory classes, she graduated from Yale with a degree in sociology. She began her career in a lofty position with CNBC Europe in Paris, France.

In July 2019, she was working as an anchor of the show “NBC News Now”, and in January 2020, she was awarded additional responsibilities as anchor of MSNBC weekend shows.  She continues to work as an anchor and correspondent for MSNBC in New York and Paris.

S.E. Cupp

Sarah Elizabeth Cupp, or S.E. as she’s more commonly referred to, is an American journalist, writer, and television anchor. Despite following her passions for art and dance, she found herself drawn to the world of investigative journalism.

She has been a former panelist on the political commentary show “CNN Crossfire”, and the network kept her on as an anchor and host when they revamped the show. She also anchors “S.E. Cupp Unfiltered”, which airs on Saturday evenings.

Julia Chatterley

Julia Chatterley started what she thought would be a profitable career in finance with Morgan Stanley in 2002. Little did she know that she would soon be one of the most highly sought-after anchors and journalists, working for industry giant CNN.

Julia currently anchors several programs for the CNN network, including “CNN International” and “First Move With Julia Chatterley”. It seems that she’s blended the best of both worlds – her love of finance and a newfound ability to deliver the news.

Nina dos Santos

Nina dos Santos is yet another bright talent acquired by the CNN network to boost ratings and enhance content delivery. After graduating from Imperial College, dos Santos began her career as an intern and investigative reporter.

Her talents were eventually recognized and she was ultimately procured by CNN. She is anchor and host of several newsworthy programs, including “CNN International” and “CNN Money View With Nina dos Santos”.

Sarah Harman

Sarah Harman has been a foreign correspondent in Germany for a number of years. She graduated from Georgetown University with degrees in English and Psychology but seemed destined to deliver news as soon as she got her first assignment.

Thanks to her work covering events such as the 2017 London Bridge attack, and the 2016 Presidential election, she caught the attention of network execs. In August of 2019, she officially joined the network as a regular anchor for MSNBC News.

Bianna Golodryga

This Russian-born beauty left her home country when she was still a child. While her professional training had her on track for a career in the arts, she developed a passion for journalism at a young age and set her sights on reporting and anchoring.

Bianna had a number of roles in both reporting and anchoring for ABC and CBS affiliates. In 2018, she announced on “CBS This Morning” that she would be leaving to join CNN. She hosts and co-anchors various shows as a senior global affairs analyst.

Sarah Westwood

After attending Georgetown University, American journalist Sarah Westwood began working for the Washington Examiner. She took a position with CNN shortly thereafter, covering the comings and goings around the White House.

Westwood now works out of Washington D.C., where she’s a regular guest anchor for several MSNBC shows. She continues providing political commentary both in-house and out in the field; her passion for her craft is evident with every broadcast.

Carol Lee

Carol Lee is a multi-talented presence across several media formats. An accomplished actor, anchor, and reporter, she’s covered White House affairs as well as unique pieces on politics, foreign affairs, and social justice.

She has appeared on radio and television, working for CBS, NBC, and SiriusXM, giving political commentary and covering foreign affairs to a wide audience. She appears regularly on MSNBC, anchoring for several shows.

Erin Burnett

Burnett was born in Mardela Springs, MD, and attended Williams College in Massachusetts for political science and economics. She began her career as a financial analyst at Goldman Sachs before being offered an entry position as a writer for “Moneyline”.

Her talent for writing and delivering the news quickly earned her the position as an anchor on “Erin Burnett OutFront”. Ever since she’s earned awards and accolades for her quality journalistic talents.

Becky Anderson

Becky Anderson is a British-born journalist, anchor, and international correspondent for the CNN news network. She holds degrees in economics from the University of Sussex and a master’s in communication from Arizona State University.

Anderson is currently the anchor of “Connect The World With Becky Anderson”, and she also serves as managing editor of CNN Abu Dabi. She remains one of the highest-profile female anchors that CNN currently employs.

Chris Jansing

Jansing knows a few things about having to voice her opinion as the youngest of twelve children. After entering college for political science, she soon switched majors to broadcast journalism when she saw an avenue to strengthen her voice.

Jansing is currently the anchor of “Jansing and Company”, which airs on MSNBC. She’s reported for “Nightly News”, “Today”, and several MSNBC affiliates. She also acts as senior White House correspondent for the MSNBC news network.

Zain Asher

British-born Zain Asher is no stranger to the spotlight, and affluent parents and famous siblings left her hungry for a bit of limelight. She set her sights on broadcast journalism and left her home country to pursue a career in American news media.

In addition to anchoring the weekend edition of “CNN Newsroom”, she’s a regular on the network’s primetime business programs. She has also covered high-profile stories like the Nigerian kidnapping of school children and the 2013 Boston Marathon bombing.

Alex Witt

Witt is a native of Los Angeles and holds degrees in both journalism and international relations from the University of Southern California. She also attended the Marlborough School For Girls, which set the stage for future successful endeavors.

In addition to covering big stories such as the September 11th terrorist attack and the 2000 and 2004 elections, Witt currently serves as anchor for Saturday morning’s “MSNBC Live”. She also co-hosts and reports regularly for weekly MSNBC shows.

Brooke Baldwin

Baldwin was born in Atlanta, Georgia, and from an early age she found herself interested in journalism and international studies. She went on to receive degrees in Spanish from the UNC, as well as journalism from the Hussman School of Journalism and Media.

A number of smaller television and co-hosting appearances inevitably led to her position at CNN as of 2008. She’s currently an anchor for “CNN Newsroom” as well as for the groundbreaking series, “American Woman”.

Christine Amanapour

This English-born journalist first earned a chance at the news spotlight with her work as a leading war correspondent for CNN. She then went on to spend a brief tenure with ABC’s “This Week” and a show on PBS titled “Amanapour and Company”.

Amanapour came back to CNN after she was offered an international spot on a global affairs interview program entitled Amanapour. She remains there as one of the most successful female anchors and interviewers on television today.

Betty Nguyen

Nguyen began her successful career as a morning anchor and reporter at a CBS affiliate in Waco, Texas. A number of breaking news events such as the Columbia disaster earned her the attention of prominent news networks.

When Nguyen joined MSNBC in 2013, she pulled double-duty by taking on anchor positions on “Early Today” and “First Look”. Today, she also acts as a co-anchor and news correspondent for “The Today Show”.

Susan Hendricks

Susan Hendricks was born and raised in New Brunswick, New Jersey.  After graduating from Arizona State University with a degree in communications, she headed off in search of journalism fame, starting with a small local station in Palm Springs.

After just two years in the field, she was offered an anchor position in an NBC-affiliate. Soon after, she was offered a position with CNN, where she now hosts and anchors shows like” CNN Headline News” and “CNN International”.

Stephanie Ruhle

Ruhle didn’t start with broadcasting aspirations, but a unique career path brought her to broadcasting prominence on MSNBC. After graduating from Lehigh University, she enjoyed a career in the finance for nearly 14 years before making a bold career move.

Ruhle is now Senior Business correspondent and anchor of “MSNBC Live”. In addition to regular appearances on camera, Ruhle remains active in the finance sector and acts as an independent consultant for Fortune 500 corporations.

Robin Curnow

Robin Curnow started her career in 2001 in London, covering stories in both the UK and Europe. A combination of being in the right place and having the ability to create engaging stories brought her somemajor opportunities newsworthy events.

Curnow currently anchors “CNN Newsroom”, which airs Fridays at 6 p.m and 7 p.m EST. She continues acting as an international correspondent and as a guest host in cities such as London, Johannesburg, and New York.

Kasie Hunt

Kasie Hunt is an American political correspondent; she was born in Wayne, Pennsylvania. After obtaining her degree in international affairs from Georgetown University, she served as a political intern for NBC news.

As of November 2014, she writes for MSNBC.com and is a regular on “MSNBC Live” and “Bloomberg Television”. She received her own talk show on MSNBC entitled “Kasie DC”, and she has most recently been seen on “Way Too Early With Kasie Hunt”.

Amanda Davies

The daughter of sports journalist David Davies, Davies was born in Manchester. Upon her graduation from Oxford in 2001, she began her career at the BBC, where she worked as an investigative reporter and regular presenter of “BBC Sports Your News”.

As of 2012, Davies took a position as sports anchor for CNN, where she hosts shows such as “World Sports” and The “Circuit”. She also covers special interest stories such as The World Cup and The Olympics.

Kelly O´Donnell

Kelly O´Donnell is an American journalist and political reporter for NBC News and White House News correspondent. Upon graduating from Northwestern University, she began her career at a CBS affiliate in Cleveland.

O´Donnell has since switched her loyalties to MSNBC and its news subsidiaries. Currently, she’s a regular guest anchor for “Nightly News”, “Meet The Press”, “Today”, and variety of other MSNBC programs.

Kate Snow

Thanks to positions with ABC and CNN news, the talents of Kate Snow were perfect for future positions with NBC and MSNBC. Her coverage of Hillary Clinton’s Presidential campaign and the 2004 Democratic National Convention lead to greater opportunities.

She now serves as anchor and correspondent for “NBC News” and “Dateline NBC”, and she’s a regular anchor for Nightly News. She continues to serve as special interest correspondent for MSNBC while lending her expertise across both networks.

Hala Gorani

Hala Gorani started her professional career as a reporter for the French press before joining France 3. From there, she took a position at Bloomberg Television in London before joining the staff at CNN in 1998.

Gorani anchors for CNN shows such as “CNN International”, “Hala Gorani Tonight”, and “Your World Today With Jim Clancy”. She works both in London and Atlanta continuing to bring new levels of excellence and integrity to reporting.

Tahzeen Ahmad

Tahzeen Ahmad was born in Pakistan to academic parents, Shaher and Waheed. Family travels and job opportunities took them back and forth from Britain to Pakistan, and she graduated from Weald College and the University of London.

Until her untimely death in November of 2019, Tahzeen worked for both London-based MSNBC affiliates and the BBC as anchor and co-host of special interest programming. She succumbed to cancer last year, and her talent will be sorely missed.

Poppy Harlow

Poppy Harlow was born and raised in Minneapolis, Minnesota. After attending the prestigious Blake Preparatory school, she went on to obtain a degree in political science from the even more prestigious Columbia University.

Harlow interned for several CBS news affiliates while in college, and she set her sights high with aspirations of anchoring prime time television. Her big break came when CNN offered her anchor positions on several shows.

Dara Brown

Dara Brown is a proud and prominent graduate of New York University. Her extraordinary ambitious work ethic and various opportunities brought her to a place of prominence in American journalism and reporting.

Brown remains a producer and prominent news anchor for a number of different programs on the MSNBC. At the moment, she shares her expertise on shows such as “Early Today” on NBC and “First Look” on MSNBC.

Stephanie Gosk

As of 2006, Stephanie Gosk took a position with NBC as their London correspondent. It was there that she had the privilege of covering Osama Bin Laden’s death, as well as the Sochi Olympics and LBTGQ issues arising in Russia.

Stephanie now serves the MSNBC network, appearing most often on “NBC News”, “Today”, “MSNBC Nightly News”, and several other current reports programs. She and wife Jenna Wolfe reside in New York with their two daughters, Harper and Quinn.

Erica Hill

Hill is a Clinton, Connecticut native who graduated from Boston University with a degree in journalism. Her debut in television came with TechTV, where she hosted and helped in the production of “TechTVNews” and “TechLive”.

Hill joined CNN Headline News in 2003, and in addition to taking on special interest projects, she co-anchored “Prime News Tonight”. After a brief tenure with CBS and NBC, she returned home to CNN and continues to serve them today.

Leanne Greg

Leanne Greg is an award-winning American television journalist who has a varied background in reporting and production. She’s been credited with several high-profile stories, coverage of nearly six Olympic games, and a number of political campaigns.

Greg works currently works with both NBC and MSNBC. She serves in the capacity of both anchor and a special interest correspondent, and she continues to share her talents with an ever-widening audience.

Laura Jarrett

Laura Jarrett had close ties to the political system, as her mother played the role of senior advisor to President Barack Obama. After graduation from Chicago High School, she went on to obtain a law degree from Harvard University.

After several successful years as a practicing lawyer, she made a bold and decisive career move when she joined CNN in 2016. Her primary responsibilities include anchor positions with “CNN Newsroom”, “The Situation Room”, and “At This Hour”.

Catie Beck

Catie Beck started her journalism journey in 2005, when she graduated from American University with a degree in broadcast journalism. Years of service on several small stations eventually led to a big promotion with MSNBC.

As of January 2017, she’s taken on the role of correspondent and anchor for “Nightly News”. she continues to serve in the field of reporting with integrity and a natural grace in front of the camera that draw thousands in for daily news.

Brianna Keilar

As of January 2017, she’s taken on the role of correspondent and anchor for “Nightly News”. She continues to serve in the field of reporting with integrity and a natural grace in front of the camera that draw thousands in for daily news.

After starting as an anchor for CNN in Washington D.C., Keilar went on to act as a White House correspondent for the network, covering high-profile stories like the rollout and implementation of Obamacare. She is now the anchor of “CNN Right Now”.

Katy Tur

Katherine Tur, or Katy as she is more commonly called, is an American author and broadcast journalist. She worked as a reporter for small stations in Brooklyn and New York before trying her hand at storm chasing for The Weather Channel.

Tur served most recently as embedded anchor and reporter on behalf of MSNBC, charged with covering the Trump Presidential campaign. Although she was criticized for her questioning techniques, she remained a solid presence throughout the campaign.

Kelly Cobiella

Kelly Cobiella began her broadcast journalism career working as a weather reporter in Grand Junction, CO. She ascended quickly to anchoring positions, securing a spot at a local station in Miami, where she delivered the evening news for years.

Cobiella moved on to MSNBC, and from 2014, she’s been a regular guest anchor and has provided field stories. Her work with the MSNBC network has earned her critical acclaim and several awards, including a Peabody Award and an Emmy.

Melissa Knowles

Melissa Knowles attended Georgetown University, obtaining her degree in both broadcast journalism and political journalism. Starting as an intern at BET, she began moving toward reporting positions that would eventually bring her to CNN success.

Melissa joined the CNN crew in 2014, starting as a reporter and then working her way to an anchor position. To this day, she frequent shows like “The Daily Share” and “Morning Express With Robin Meade”.

J.J. Ramberg

J.J. Ramberg comes from a long line of business professionals and entrepreneurs. She graduated from Duke University with a degree in English, then went on to obtain a master’s in business administration from Stanford Business School.

Ramberg came from CNN to MSNBC, where she now hosts MSNBC’s Your Business, airing on Sunday mornings at 7:30. The show focuses on providing practical advice for small business owners and addresses current issues facing entrepreneurs today.

Joy-Ann Reid

Despite adverse situations and life experiences in her childhood, Joy-Ann Reid always continued to reach for her dreams. An orphan at the young age of 17, she moved back to the East Coast from Colorado and enrolled in Harvard University.

After obtaining a degree in visual art and documentation , she began working as an intern for a southern Florida TV station. After a number of varyied roles in TV and radio, she joined MSNBC in 2014 and began hosting and anchoring her own show.

Milissa Rehberger

Rehberger is a 1993 grad of both Hobart and William Smith colleges, and she served as co-anchor for stations in Orlando and Oklahoma City. She joined MSNBC in 2003 and has served the network as a reporter, producer, and anchor for several programs.

After earning accolades and various awards for her freelance reporting work, Rehberger was asked to anchor “Early Today” and “MSNBC’s First Look”. She also hosts prime-time news breaks on MSNBC on both weeknights and weekends.

Susan Filan

Susan Filan enjoyed a prosperous career as a criminal defense attorney before branching off into the field of journalism. Her skills and expertise earned her the attention of network executives at MSNBC.

She began on this new path by providing legal and political commentary for a number of networks. She appears now as a regular anchor and analyst for both daytime and primetime programs, as well as acting as guest host for “The Abrams Report”.

Erica Orden

Erica Orden received her degree in political science from Barnard College before earning a master’s degree in journalism from Columbia. She began her career at The New York Sun, but jumped at the opportunity to work for The Wall Street Journal.

In 2018, Orden joined CNN as a reporter and covered a number of high-profile stories that earned her the opportunity to anchor. Her talent for finding and reporting on high-interest stories and controversial topics has gained her a loyal audience.

Ali Vitali

A graduate of Tulane University, Ali Vitali obtained her Bachelor of arts degree in journalism and communications. Soon after graduation, she hit the campaign trail to cover the Republican side of the 2016 Presidential elections.

Vitali has actually been employed by MSNBC twice; she worked at the network from 2012-2013, then taook a leave to try her hand at editing for Sweet Lemon Media productions. Eventually, she landed back at MSNBC, and is now anchoring a prime-time.

Christi Paul

Christi Paul’s talents extend far beyond mere reporting. An accomplished singer and author, she has had success in both fields, being both a published author and performer who has shared the stage with greats such as Richard Marx and David Foster.

Prior to joining CNN subsidiary HLN in 2003, Christi began her career as a one-man band, acting as reporter/producer/anchor for a small station in Clarksburg. She worked her way up to an anchor position with the CNN network.

Andrea Mitchell

Andrea Mitchell has enjoyed a successful career serving MSNBC as an anchor, reporter, and commentator. Her passions include politics, and she has been involved in following several Presidential elections as well as providing White House coverage.

Mitchell currently serves MSNBC as co-anchor for “Hardball With Chris Matthews”. She is also host and correspondent of “Andrea Mitchell Reports”, an hour of political commentary and interviews with top advisors.

Christine Romans

Romans is chief business correspondent and anchor of “Early Start With Dave Briggs on CNN”. She covers topics applicable to all Americans, and her talent for breaking down complex systems into accessible jargon is what keeps her audiences tuned in.

Romans joined the CNN Business network in 1999, and spent several years reporting from the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. She has won a number of awards for her excellence in journalism, including the Media Excellence Award for Business Reporting.

Nancy Snyderman

Unlike many of the women on this list, Snyderman didn’t attend college with aspirations of becoming a broadcast journalist. Her love was of medicine, and she obtained an undergraduate degree in microbiology and a Doctor of Medicine degree from the University of Nebraska.

Snyderman was approached with the opportunity to serve NBC as chief medical correspondent, which she happily accepted. She began hosting an MSNBC special entitled “Dr. Nancy” beginning in 2009, bringing sound medical advice to millions of Americans.

Lynn Smith

Smith graduated magna cum laude from Miami University in Ohio, where she obtained her degree in communications. After an initial position as an intern at an NBC-affiliate station in Los Angeles, she moved to the East Coast to pursue broadcasting.

Smith is currently working for CNN and HLN, a subsidiary of CNN. She hosts “On The Story” and “Weekend Express With Lynn Smith”, a show starring herself that focuses on national and international news.

Faith Jenkins

Faith Jenkins is a successful attorney-turned legal analyst. Her interest in political science and the legal justice system paved the way for several positions for her to share her expertise and legal counsel with a broad audience.

She has appeared on many networks as a legal analyst, appearing on “The O’Reilly Factor”, “Hannity”, “Politics Nation With Rev. Al Sharpton”, and many others. Most recently, she has acted as a legal analyst and anchor on the MSNBC network.

Isa Soares

Isa Soares is an award-winning broadcast journalist who is well-known for providing superior coverage of international events. Example include the terror attack on Barcelona and Catalonia’s struggle for independence.

Isa currently co-anchors Your Worl”d Today With Isa Soares” and “MSNBC Live”. She has a talent for exposing social injustices in her stories and inspiring additional investigation that viewers demand in search of truth.

Betsy Woodruff Swan

Betsy Woodruff Swan began her journalism career as a reporter at the National Review before moving on to cover political news breaking on Capitol Hill. Her passion for politics and savvy reporting earned her a spot as a contributor on MSNBC.

She now acts as chief political correspondent and co-anchor for several MSNBC shows, including “MSNBC Live” and “Hardball With Chris Matthews”. She continues to pique our interest and provides both entertainment value and information to millions.

Kristie Lu Stout

Kristie Lu Stout is a leading international correspondent for CNN based in China. Her reports both from the newsroom and on the field have earned her critical acclaim and the respect of nearly one million fans on social media.

Stout is a regular anchor for shows such as “Tech For Good”, “Inventing Tomorrow: Tech In A Time Of Pandemic”, and “News Stream”. One of Stout’s major focuses is on female achievement throughout history and what it means for our future as a country.

Victoria Defrancesco Soto

Victoria Defrancesco Soto was born and raised in Arizona. After obtaining degrees in political science from the University of Arizona and Duke University, she served as political analyst, legal researcher, and faculty member for the LBJ School of Public Affairs.

From 2013-2019, Defrancesco Soto served as anchor and regular host of “MSNBC Live”, lending her unique blend of political and legal experience with natural ease in front of the camera that inspired audiences far and wide to tune in.

Jennifer Westhoven

With a bachelor’s degree in political science and history from Bryn Mawr college, Westhoven’s future seemed bright. Her career began with special interest stories such as the 2008 financial collapse, the September 11th attacks, and the Enron scandal.

Westhoven joined CNN iback n 2000, anchoring at the New York Stock exchange and co-hosting “Morning Express With Robin Meade”. To date, she remains based at CNN’s main headquarters in Atlanta, Georgia.

Fredricka Whitfield

With a successful broadcasting career that spans nearly thirty years, Frederick Whitfield is an incredible asset. Her reporting credits include the Cuban-Haitian crisis, the Bush-Gore Presidential race, and the Afghanistan and Iraq wars.

Whitfield is currently working through CNN’s headquarters in Atlanta, Georgia. She anchors the weekend edition of “CNN Newsroom”, where she to lend her expertise reporting on issues such as civil unrest, international affairs, and global economics.

Natasha Bertrand

Natasha Bertrand graduated from Vassar College with degrees in both philosophy and political science. She’s won a number of awards for her written and broadcast work, and is best known for her contributions to The Atlantic and on MSNBC.

When she was working at The Atlantic, she was approached by MSNBC and given a contract for several political news broadcasts. She continues to serve the network as a political analyst and anchor to this day.

Alisyn Camerota

With a number of impressive accolades under her belt, Camerota has a solid history of reporting both national and international events. Over the years, she has sealed her fate as one of CNN’s most notable female anchors.

Over the course of her career Camerota has received a number of awards for her excellence in journalism, including several Emmy Awards. She served most recently as anchor and host of the show “New Day” on CNN.

Lisa Myers

Lisa Myers is an American journalist, investigator, and contributing correspondent for “Nightly News”. Her career began in 1979 with a humble position as White House correspondent for The Washington Star.

After joining the MSNBC network in 1981, Meyers enjoyed a long and prosperous career with the network, earning many awards for her work and professionalism.  Her reporting has earned her critical acclaim for decades.