Sara Haines
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Sara Haines | |
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| Born | Sara Hilary Haines September 18, 1977 |
| Nationality | USA |
| Alma mater | Smith College (B.A., Government, 2000)[1][2] |
| Occupation(s) | TV entertainer, co-host, and correspondent |
| Known for | The View, Good Morning America, Today |
| Spouse | Max Shifrin (m. 2014) |
| Children | 1 |
Sara Hilary Haines (born September 18, 1977) is an American television host and journalist. She was a lifestyle anchor for Good Morning America Weekend. Now she is a correspondent for ABC News, and co-host of The View. Prior to joining ABC News, Haines was best known for her role on the fourth hour of NBC's Today Show, alongside Kathie Lee Gifford and Hoda Kotb, a position she held for four years, from May 2009 until August 2, 2013.
Early life and education
Haines was born in Newton, Iowa, where she grew up with her parents and three siblings.[1]
Haines attended Smith College in Northampton, Massachusetts where she received a degree in Government in 2000. At Smith, Haines played basketball and volleyball.[citation needed]
Career
NBC News
Prior to becoming a correspondent for TODAY, beginning in 2002, Haines was the Production Coordinator for NBC's Today Show at Rockefeller Center in New York City.[1]
Haines was in the NBC's Page Program and graduated in 2002 before joining the Today Show.[1][2]
Haines became TODAY's fourth hour contributing correspondent until she departed in 2013.[3]
ABC News
Haines joined ABC News in 2013 as a correspondent and lifestyle anchor for the weekend edition of Good Morning America. She departed in 2016.
The View
Haines joined The View for season 20, which premiered on September 6, 2016.[4]
Personal life
On November 22, 2014, she married Max Shifrin in The Bahamas. The couple resides in Brooklyn, New York.[5] They have two chihuahuas as pets.[6] Their son, Alec Richard Shifrin, was born March 5, 2016.[7]
References
- ^ a b c d e "Bio: Sara Haines", MSNBC
- ^ a b Barber-Just, Christina, "Live on Today: Sara Haines '00 makes her mark on America's number one morning show", SAQ, Spring 2010, Smith College Alumni Association
- ^ Sullivan, Lauren (08-02-2013). http://www.today.com/klgandhoda/sara-haines-bids-tearful-farewell-today-6C10821570. TODAY Show. Retrieved December 27 2014
- ^ ""The View" Returns for a Historic Season 20 on Tuesday, September 6". abc.go.com. Retrieved 13 August 2016.
- ^ http://abc.go.com/shows/the-view/news/view-news/inside-sara-haines-sensible-and-stylish-nursery
- ^ http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-3629560/The-View-talks-GMA-Weekend-anchor-Sara-Haines-join-program-host-season.html
- ^ http://www.dailymail.co.uk/femail/article-3616339/Back-GMA-host-Sara-Haines-returns-work-three-months-giving-birth-son-Alec-proudly-shows-sweet-snap-baby-boy-air.html