List of CNN personnel

The following is a list of notable current and past news anchors, correspondents, hosts, regular contributors and meteorologists from the CNN, CNN International and HLN news networks.

Executives

• John Stankey – CEO, WarnerMedia
• Jeff Zucker – President of CNN Worldwide
• Ken Jautz – Executive Vice President of CNN, responsible for CNN/US
• Tony Maddox – Executive Vice President and Managing Director of CNN International

Current personalities

• Jim Acosta (CNN)
• Ryan Nobles (CNN)
• Christiane Amanpour (CNN International)
• Shahira Amin (CNN International)
• David A. Andelman (CNN)
• Becky Anderson (CNN International)
• Zain Asher (CNN)
• John Avlon (CNN)
• David Axelrod (CNN)
• Robert Baer (CNN)
• Rudi Bakhtiar (CNN)
• Brooke Baldwin (CNN)
• Ashleigh Banfield (HLN)
• Dana Bash (CNN)
• Bobbie Battista (CNN/HLN)
• Paul Begala (CNN)
• Peter Bergen (CNN/CNN International)
• John Berman (CNN)
• Carl Bernstein (CNN)
• Nadia Bilchik (CNN/CNN International)
• Joan Biskupic (CNN)
• Jim Bittermann (CNN International)
• Phil Black (CNN/CNN International)
• Wolf Blitzer (CNN)
• Kate Bolduan (CNN)
• Max Boot (CNN)
• Gloria Borger (CNN)
• Dave Briggs (CNN)
• Mike Brooks (HLN)
• Andrew Brown (CNN)
• Pamela Brown (CNN)
• Ron Brownstein (CNN)
• Frank Bruni (CNN)
• Samuel Burke (CNN & CNN en Español)
• Erin Burnett (CNN)
• Diego Bustos (CNN en Español)
• Dylan Byers (CNN)
• Ana Cabrera (CNN)
• Bob Cain (CNN)
• Catherine Callaway (CNN/HLN)
• Alisyn Camerota (CNN)
• Maria Cardona (CNN/CNN en Espanol)
• Amanda Carpenter (CNN)
• Jason Carroll (CNN)
• Jean Casarez (HLN)
• David Chalian (CNN)
• Matthew Chance (CNN/CNN International)
• Lanhee Chen (CNN)
• Rosemary Church (CNN International)
• Chris Cillizza (CNN)
• Jim Clancy (CNN International)
• Elizabeth Cohen (CNN)
• Kaitlan Collins (CNN)
• Sharon Collins (CNN)
• Shanon Cook (CNN/CNN International)
• Anderson Cooper (CNN)
• Anna Coren (CNN International)
• Ahmet Hakan Coskun (CNNTurk)
• Roger Cossack (CNN)
• Carol Costello (HLN)
• Philippe Cousteau, Jr. (CNN International)
• Catherine Crier (CNN)
• Chris Cuomo (CNN)
• S. E. Cupp (CNN)
• Robyn Curnow (CNN International)
• Stephanie Cutter
• Arwa Damon (CNN/CNN International)
• Amanda Davies (CNN International)
• Andy Dean (CNN)
• John Defterios (CNN International)
• Kimberly Dozier (CNN)
• Nima Elbagir (CNN International)
• Mo Elleithee (CNN)
• Harry Enten (CNN)
• David Fahrenthold (CNN)
• Brian Fallon (CNN)
• Ben Ferguson (CNN)
• Deborah Feyerick (CNN)
• Ari Fleischer (CNN)
• Tom Foreman (CNN)
• Max Foster (CNN International)
• Sandi Freeman (CNN)
• Gabriela Frias (CNN en Español)
• David Frum (CNN)
• Tom Fuentes (CNN)
• Mike Galanos (HLN)
• Delia Gallagher (CNN)
• Jamie Gangel (CNN)
• Sara Ganim (CNN/HLN)
• David Gergen (CNN)
• Alexis Glick (CNN)
• Hadas Gold (CNN)
• Hala Gorani (CNN International)
• David L. Grange (CNN/CNN International)
• Jennifer Granholm (CNN)
• David Gregory (CNN)
• Nick Gregory (CNN)
• Drew Griffin (CNN)
• Sanjay Gupta (CNN)
• Maggie Haberman (CNN)
• AJ Hammer (HLN)
• Paula Hancocks (CNN/CNN International)
• Poppy Harlow (CNN)
• Jenny Harrison (CNN International)
• Lois Hart (CNN)
• Nia-Malika Henderson (CNN)
• Susan Hendricks (CNN/HLN)
• Mark Hertling (CNN)
• Fred Hickman (CNN)
• E. D. Hill (CNN)
• Erica Hill (CNN)
• John Holliman (CNN)
• Jessica Holmes (CNN)
• Michael Holmes (CNN/CNN International)
• Pia Hontiveros (CNN Philippines)
• Margaret Hoover (CNN)
• Scottie Nell Hughes (CNN)
• Linda Hunt (CNN)
• Stella Inger (HLN)
• Steve Israel (CNN/CNN International)
• Patricia Janiot (CNN en Español)
• Pedram Javaheri (CNN International)
• Joe Johns (CNN)
• Van Jones (CNN)
• Mallika Kapur (CNN International)
• Nefise Karatay (CNNTurk)
• Randi Kaye (CNN)
• Brianna Keilar (CNN)
• Donna Kelley (CNN)
• Jodie Kidd (CNN International)
• John King (CNN)
• Sally Kohn (CNN)
• Tal Kopan (CNN)
• Alison Kosik (CNN)
• Michelle Kosinski (CNN)
• Nicholas Kristof (CNN)
• Jackie Kucinich (CNN)
• Kyung Lah (CNN International)
• Marc Lamont Hill (CNN)
• Denise LeClair (HLN)
• Ian James Lee (CNN International)
• Don Lemon (CNN)
• Josh Levs (CNN)
• Matt Lewis (CNN)
• Katie Linendoll (CNN)
• Ryan Lizza (CNN)
• Dana Loesch (CNN)
• Errol Louis (CNN)
• Kevin Madden (CNN)
• Suzanne Malveaux (CNN)
• Menchu Macapagal (CNN Philippines)
• Jonathan Mann (CNN International)
• Miguel Marquez (CNN)
• Cathy Marshall (CNN)
• Lola Martinez (CNN International)
• Robin Meade (HLN)
• Cherie Mercado (CNN Philippines)
• Jim Miklaszewski (CNN)
• Stephen Moore (CNN)
• Jeanne Moos (CNN)
• Jim Moret (CNN)
• Piers Morgan (CNN)
• Chad Myers (CNN)
• Tim Naftali (CNN)
• Asieh Namdar (CNN International)
• Ana Navarro (CNN), (CNN en Español)
• Paula Newton (CNN/CNN International)
• Rachel Nichols (CNN)
• Robin Oakley (CNN International)
• Miles O'Brien (CNN)
• Alejandra Gutierrez Oraa (CNN en Español)
• Christi Paul (HLN)
• Michaela Pereira (HLN)
• Elizabeth Perez (CNN/CNN en Español/CNN International)
• Dan Pfeiffer (CNN)
• Kyra Phillips (HLN)
• Katrina Pierson (CNN)
• Drew Pinsky (HLN)
• Pedro Pinto (CNN International)
• Frederik Pleitgen (CNN International)
• Vinnie Politan (HLN)
• Kirsten Powers (CNN)
• Bill Press (CNN)
• Mark Preston (CNN/CNN International)
• Richard Quest (CNN International)
• Dallas Raines (CNN)
• Manu Raju (CNN)
• Charles H. Ramsey (CNN)
• Anjali Rao (CNN International)
• David Remnick (CNN)
• Emily Reuben (CNN International)
• Naibe Reynoso (CNN en Español)
• Don Riddell (CNN International)
• Sasha Rionda (CNN en Español)
• Nic Robertson (CNN/CNN International)
• Shirley Robertson (CNN International)
• Mai Rodriguez (CNN Philippines)
• José Manuel Rodríguez (CNN en Español)
• Mike Rogers (CNN)
• David S. Rohde (CNN)
• Christine Romans (CNN)
• Susan Rook (CNN)
• Hilary Rosen (CNN)
• Richard Roth (CNN International)
• Ted Rowlands (CNN)
• Lynne Russell (HLN)
• Angela Rye (CNN)
• Ines Sainz (CNN en Español)
• Martin Savidge (CNN/HLN/CNN International)
• Robin Sax (HLN)
• Jim Sciutto (CNN)
• Bakari Sellers (CNN)
• Suzanne Sena (HLN)
• Andrew Serwer (CNN)
• Tara Setmayer (CNN)
• Atika Shubert (CNN International)
• Sara Sidner (CNN)
• Michael Smerconish (CNN)
• Jim Spellman (CNN/HLN)
• Barbara Starr (CNN/CNN International)
• Brian Stelter (CNN)
• Linda Stouffer (HLN)
• Kristie Lu Stout (CNN International)
• David Swerdlick (CNN)
• Sherry Sylvester (CNN)
• Manisha Tank (CNN International)
• Jake Tapper (CNN)
• Jeffrey Toobin (CNN)
• Fran Townsend (CNN)
• Gary Tuchman (CNN)
• Emily Turner (CNN/HLN)
• Nina Turner (CNN)
• Bill Tush (CNN)
• Bob Van Dillen (HLN)
• J. D. Vance (CNN)
• John Vause (CNN International)
• Zain Verjee (CNN International)
• Samantha Vinograd (CNN)
• Dave Walker (CNN)
• Kelly Wallace (CNN)
• Nick Paton Walsh (CNN International)
• Clarissa Ward (CNN/CNN International)
• Lou Waters (CNN)
• Jeff Weaver (CNN)
• Pinky Webb (CNN Philippines)
• Ben Wedeman (CNN International)
• Rafer Weigel (HLN)
• Michael Weiss (CNN)
• Jennifer Westhoven (HLN)
• Fredricka Whitfield (CNN)
• Kareen Wynter (CNN)
• Paula Zahn (CNN International)
• Fareed Zakaria (CNN)
• Jeff Zeleny (CNN)

News analysis hosts

• Christiane Amanpour – Amanpour (CNN International)
• Becky Anderson – Connect the World (CNN International)
• Wolf Blitzer – Wolf and The Situation Room with Wolf Blitzer
• Kate Bolduan – At This Hour with Kate Bolduan and State of America with Kate Bolduan
• Erin Burnett – Erin Burnett OutFront
• Alisyn Camerota – New Day
• Anderson Cooper – Anderson Cooper 360°
• Chris Cuomo – New Day
• John King – Inside Politics
• Don Lemon – CNN Tonight with Don Lemon
• Michael Smerconish – Smerconish
• Brian Stelter – Reliable Sources
• Jake Tapper – State of the Union with Jake Tapper and The Lead with Jake Tapper
• Fareed Zakaria – Fareed Zakaria GPS

Series and Specials hosts

• Reza Aslan – Believer
• W. Kamau Bell – United Shades of America
• Anthony Bourdain – Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown (died in 2018)
• Anderson Cooper – CNN Heroes
• Van Jones – The Messy Truth with Van Jones
• Mark Konkol – Chicagoland
• Lisa Ling – This Is Life with Lisa Ling
• Mike Rogers – Declassified: Untold Stories of American Spies
• Mike Rowe – Somebody's Gotta Do It
• Kevin Spacey – Race for the White House
• Morgan Spurlock – Morgan Spurlock Inside Man
• Meryl Streep – We Will Rise
• John Walsh – The Hunt with John Walsh
• Bill Weir – The Wonder List with Bill Weir
• Fareed Zakaria – The Most Powerful Man in the World

Political and legal analysts

• Jim Acosta — Chief White House correspondent
• Dana Bash — chief political correspondent
• Richard Ben-Veniste — legal analyst
• Rebecca Berg — political analyst
• Carl Bernstein — political analyst
• Wolf Blitzer — CNN lead political anchor
• Gloria Borger — chief political analyst
• David Chalian — senior political analyst; CNN political director
• Harry Enten - political analyst
• Jamie Gangel — CNN special correspondent
• David Gergen — senior political analyst
• David Gregory — political analyst
• Maggie Haberman — political analyst
• Joe Johns — senior Washington correspondent
• Brianna Keilar — senior Washington correspondent
• John King — chief national correspondent
• Ryan Lizza — political analyst
• Wesley Lowery — political contributor
• Mark Preston — senior political analyst; executive editor, CNN Politics
• Tara Palmeri — political analyst
• Manu Raju — senior Congressional reporter
• Josh Rogin - political analyst
• Bill Schneider — senior political analyst
• Jake Tapper — chief Washington correspondent
• Jeffrey Toobin — senior legal analyst
• Samantha Vinograd — national security analyst
• Jeff Zeleny — senior White House correspondent

Political contributors

• John Avlon
• David Axelrod
• André Bauer
• Paul Begala
• Peter Beinart
• Keith Boykin
• Maria Cardona
• Amanda Carpenter
• S. E. Cupp
• Paris Dennard
• Brian Fallon
• Ben Ferguson
• LZ Granderson
• Jennifer Granholm
• Mary Katharine Ham
• Margaret Hoover
• Steve Israel
• Van Jones
• Jason Kander
• Sally Kohn
• Jack Kingston
• Matt K. Lewis
• Marc Lamont Hill
• Kevin Madden
• Jason Miller
• Timothy Naftali
• Ana Navarro
• Kirsten Powers
• Bill Press
• Jennifer Psaki
• Christine Quinn
• Catherine Rampell
• Hilary Rosen
• Angela Rye
• Symone Sanders
• Rick Santorum
• Tara Setmayer
• Bakari Sellers
• David Urban
• J. D. Vance

Security and foreign policy analysts

• Christiane Amanpour — chief international correspondent
• Robert Baer — intelligence and security analyst
• Peter Bergen — chief national security analyst
• Tony Blinken — global affairs analyst
• Matthew Chance — senior international correspondent
• Arwa Damon — senior international correspondent
• Rick Francona — military analyst
• Michael Hayden — national security analyst
• Mark Hertling — military and defense analyst
• Juliette Kayyem — national security analyst
• John Kirby — military and diplomatic analyst
• Michelle Kosinski — senior diplomatic correspondent
• Aaron David Miller — global affairs analyst
• Nic Robertson — international diplomatic editor
• Lisa Monaco — senior national security analyst
• Mike Rogers — national security commentator
• David Rohde — global affairs analyst
• Jim Sciutto — chief national security correspondent
• Barbara Starr — senior Pentagon correspondent
• Michael Weiss — national security analyst
• Joseph Yun — global affairs analyst
• Fareed Zakaria — foreign policy analyst

Former personalities

• Isha Sesay (CNN International) - left 2018
• Roz Abrams
• Brooke Alexander
• Serena Altschul – now at CBS News
• Brooke Anderson – now on Entertainment Tonight
• Peter Arnett – now a journalism teacher at Shantou University in China
• Sharyl Attkisson
• Terry Baddoo
• Errol Barnett – now at CBS News
• Bobbie Battista
• Willow Bay – now a director at the USC Annenberg School of Journalism in Los Angeles
• Bob Beckel – has now rejoined Fox News as a regular presenter
• Ralph Begleiter
• Joy Behar – now on The View
• Todd Benjamin
• Steve Berthiaume – now as a play-by-play TV announcer for the Arizona Diamondbacks on Fox Sports Arizona
• Mike Boettcher
• Michelle Bonner – now at ESPN
• Donna Brazile (CNN)
• Andrew Breitbart (deceased)
• Aaron Brown
• Campbell Brown
• Richard Brown – retired from journalism
• Pat Buchanan – now at Fox News Channel
• Jack Cafferty
• Richelle Carey – now at Al Jazeera America and at Al Jazeera English
• Margaret Carlson - now at Bloomberg News
• Tucker Carlson – now at Fox News Channel
• James Carville – now at Fox News Channel
• Stan Case (deceased)
• Helen Casey
• Bob Cain (deceased)
• Virginia Cha
• Claire Celdran (CNN Philippines)
• Emily Chang
• Mona Charen
• Nick Charles (deceased)
• Joie Chen – now at Al Jazeera America
• Allan Chernoff
• Kiran Chetry
• Patricia Chew
• Sophia Choi – now at WSB-TV in Atlanta
• Brian Christie
• Connie Chung
• Leesa Clark
• Stephen Cole
• Heidi Collins
• Reid Collins
• Sharon Collins
• Kellyanne Conway - now at the White House as Counselor to the President
• Katie Couric – now at Yahoo! News
• Candy Crowley
• Natasha Curry
• Laurie Dhue – now at Fox News Channel
• Denise Dillon
• Seth Doane – now at CBS News
• Lou Dobbs – now at Fox Business Network
• Jill Dougherty
• Ayesha Durgahee
• Bud Elliott
• Rowland Evans (deceased)
• Marc Fein – now at KXAS-TV
• Geraldine Ferraro (deceased)
• Elizabeth Filippouli
• Adrian Finighan
• Peter Ford
• Judy Fortin
• Lori Geary – now at WSB-TV in Atlanta
• Courtney George
• Kate Giles
• David Goodnow
• Nancy Grace
• Gordon Graham
• Nick Gregory – now at WNYW in New York City
• Kimberly Guilfoyle
• Leon Harris – now at WRC-TV in Washington, D.C.
• Tony Harris – now at Al Jazeera America
• Don Harrison (deceased)
• Pat Harvey – now at KCBS-TV in Los Angeles
• Leon Hawthorne
• Bill Hemmer – now at Fox News Channel
• Kara Henderson
• Nicolette Henson-Hizon (CNN Philippines)
• Fred Hickman – now at WVUE-DT in New Orleans

• John Holliman (deceased)
• T. J. Holmes – now at ABC News
• Eileen Hsieh
• Jim Huber
• Jeff Hullinger – now at WXIA-TV in Atlanta
• Al Hunt
• Micah Johnson
• Daryn Kagan
• Jerrold Kessel
• Riz Khan
• Larry King – now at RT America
• Michael Kinsley
• Elsa Klensch
• Jeff Koinange
• Andrea Koppel
• Sachi Koto
• Bob Kurtz
• Amanda Lang – now at CBC News
• May Lee
• Corey Lewandowski — now at Fox News Channel and One America News Network
• Melissa Long
• Stuart H. Loory
• Jeffrey Lord
• Bob Losure
• Richard Lui
• Jing Magsaysay (CNN Philippines)
• Tumi Makgabo
• Rima Maktabi
• Rob Marciano – now at ABC News
• Roland S. Martin
• Mary Matalin
• Cami McCormick
• Kayleigh McEnany
• Jim Miklaszewski – now at NBC News
• Mary Jo Mitchell
• Piers Morgan
• Bruce Morton (deceased)
• Octavia Nasr
• Lucia Newman
• Betty Nguyen – now at NBC News and MSNBC
• Robert Novak (deceased)
• Soledad O'Brien – now at Al Jazeera America
• Miles O'Brien
• Lola Ogunnaike
• Femi Oke – now at Al Jazeera English
• Keith Olbermann – now at ESPN
• Marga Ortigas
• Kris Osborn
• Christina Park – now at WNYW in New York City
• Kathleen Parker
• Veronica Pedrosa
• Perri Peltz
• Cal Perry
• Indra Petersons (now with ABC News)
• Kitty Pilgrim
• Bill Press
• Ash-har Quraishi
• Aneesh Raman
• JJ Ramberg - now at MSNBC
• Anjali Rao
• Shihab Rattansi
• Candy Reid
• Jacque Reid
• Dan Rivers
• Chuck Roberts
• John Roberts
• Thomas Roberts – now at MSNBC
• Susan Roesgen
• Dan Ronan
• Susan Rook
• Lynne Russell
• Brent Sadler
• Zoraida Sambolin
• Rick Sanchez
• Andreas van der Schaaf
• Bill Schneider
• Bernard Shaw (retired)
• Mark Shields
• Daniel Schorr (deceased)
• Kate Snow – now at NBC News and MSNBC
• Tony Snow (deceased)
• Linden Soles
• Martin Soong
• Eliot Spitzer
• Linda Stouffer
• Kathleen Sullivan
• Fionnuala Sweeney
• Lisa Sylvester – now at WPXI in Pittsburgh
• Abbi Tatton
• Felicia Taylor – now at CNN International
• Jonathan Tasini
• Owen Thomas
• Andrea Thompson
• Mary Tillotson
• Alphonso Van Marsh
• Greta Van Susteren – now at MSNBC
• Stuart Varney – now at Fox Business Network
• Luis Carlos Vélez
• Amelyn Veloso (CNN Philippines) (deceased)
• Ali Velshi – now at MSNBC
• Alessio Vinci
• Amara Walker
• Michael Ware
• Margaret Warner – now on PBS Newshour
• Lou Waters (retired)
• Bernard Watson
• Bob Weaver (deceased)
• Rafer Weigel
• Harris Whitbeck
• Gerri Willis – now at Fox Business Network
• Reynolds Wolf - now at The Weather Channel
• Jack Womack
• Judy Woodruff – now on PBS Newshour
• Van Earl Wright
• Jessica Yellin – now a senior fellow at the USC Annenberg School of Journalism and a member of the Board of Directors for the Center for Public Integrity
• Paula Zahn
• John Zarrella
• Charles Zewe

References

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