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==Awards==
==Awards==
Kline has won both the Emmy award and the Edward R Murrow award.<ref>http://www.lasvegasnow.com/christianne-klein-bio</ref>
Klein has won both the Emmy award and the Edward R Murrow award.<ref>http://www.lasvegasnow.com/christianne-klein-bio</ref>


==References==
==References==

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Christianne Klein
NationalityAmerican
Alma materWellesley College
OccupationJournalist
TelevisionKUTV
KNVN
WJLA-TV
ABC News
KTXL
KLAS-TV (2016–present)

Christianne Klein is an Emmy award-winning American television news anchor,[1] Edward R. Murrow award-winning journalist,[2] lifestyle author,[3][4] television personality, and former anchor and correspondent for ABC News.[5] While at ABC, she operated in both New York, NY and Washington DC. In New York she anchored breaking news coverage for the network and contributed to ABC's network programs including Good Morning America.[6]

Klein is the president of Truth Fairy TV Media Group.[citation needed] Called "The Herb Queen" by Good Day Sacramento,[7] she released her first food and beauty cookbook, Christianne's Herbal Kitchen: Fresh Herb Recipes for Body and Soul in November 2011.[4]

Prior to ABC News, she worked as an anchor and reporter for ABC-7/WJLA-TV in Washington, DC,[8] USA. She is a California native and has worked as the main anchor for KNVN in Chico, California and a weekday anchor for KUTV Channel 2 in Salt Lake City, Utah.[9]

She appeared as news reporter Linda Garvey in the 2006 movie, American Dreamz [10] and was a frequent panelist on the late night talk show "Politically Incorrect with Bill Maher".[11] Prior to and during her news career, Klein was a stage performer specializing in comedies, musical theater[12] and Shakespeare.

Named by College Times as one of the "15 hottest female news anchors",[13] she has been described (by Rev. Gus Wagster of Chico News and Review, Chico, CA.) as "Marilyn, Madonna and Mansfield all rolled into one".[14]

Awards

Klein has won both the Emmy award and the Edward R Murrow award.[15]

References

  1. ^ http://nataspsw.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/Recipients-2017_Final2.pdf
  2. ^ http://www.lasvegasnow.com/christianne-klein-bio
  3. ^ "The Woman Behind a Healthy Cookbook You'll Want for the Holidays | Shecky's". Sheckys.com. 2011-11-15. Retrieved 2011-11-21.
  4. ^ a b Janice Taylor, Editor (2011-11-04). "Dysfunctional Chef: Broiled Salmon with Mango Jalapeno Mint Salsa – Our Lady of Weight Loss". Blog.beliefnet.com. Retrieved 2011-11-21. {{cite web}}: |author= has generic name (help)
  5. ^ "ABC Medianet". ABC Medianet. Retrieved 2011-11-21.
  6. ^ "Cheese Souffle at New York's Payard Bistro Recipe – ABC News". Abcnews.go.com. Retrieved 2011-11-21.
  7. ^ Lisa (2011-11-15). "Show Information – Nov. 15, 2011 « Good Day Sacramento". Gooddaysacramento.cbslocal.com. Retrieved 2011-11-21.
  8. ^ Brian on July 6, 2006 4:27 PM (2006-07-06). "Christianne Klein Joins ABC Overnight Team – TVNewser". Mediabistro.com. Retrieved 2011-11-21.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  9. ^ "ABC News Taps New Anchor – 2006-07-06 11:29:00 | Broadcasting & Cable". Broadcastingcable.com. Retrieved 2011-11-21.
  10. ^ http://www.imdb.com/name/nm2034998/
  11. ^ "Politically Incorrect: Alec Baldwin, Christianne Klein, Frank Bruni Episode Summary". TV.com. 2002-03-14. Retrieved 2011-11-21.
  12. ^ Tupper, Katrina (2011-08-01). "Q&A: The Great American Trailer Park Musical Brings Adult Humor to Fair Oaks – Fair Oaks, CA Patch". Fairoaks.patch.com. Retrieved 2011-11-21.
  13. ^ http://collegetimes.us/15-hottest-female-news-anchors/
  14. ^ "CN&R > Local Stories > Downstroke > 07.20.06". Newsreview.com. Retrieved 2011-11-21.
  15. ^ http://www.lasvegasnow.com/christianne-klein-bio