Brianna Keilar
Journalist, Award Winner
1980 –
Who is Brianna Keilar?
Brianna Marie Keilar is a senior White House correspondent for CNN in the Washington, D.C. bureau. She previously worked as a White House correspondent, Congressional correspondent and general assignment correspondent for CNN in Washington. Prior to that, Keilar worked at CNN Newsource as a national correspondent, also in Washington.
Keilar started in television news as an intern and production assistant at KTVU Channel 2 in Oakland, California. In 2001, she went to work as a general assignment reporter at KIMA-TV, the CBS affiliate in Yakima, Washington. During that same time, she also worked in radio as a morning show personality on "Billy, Blue and Brianna, Too: The Morning Zoo" on 107.3 KFFM.
In 2003, Keilar moved to New York to be an anchor, reporter and producer for CBS News on mtvU, a newscast that aired on MTV's college network. At CBS News on mtvU, she covered the 2004 presidential primaries and election from New Hampshire, Boston and New York. Brianna also covered the 2005 NFL Draft for mtvU. Keilar was 23 when she filled in as anchor of CBS News' overnight newscast, Up to the Minute, for the first time.
She was also a freelance reporter for CBS Evening News Weekend Edition before moving over to CNN.
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- Born
- Sep 21, 1980
Australia - Spouses
- Dave French
(2009/05/02 - )
- Dave French
- Profession
- Education
- University of California, Berkeley
- Lived in
- Orange County
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on July 23, 2013
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