Mark Mullen
Mark Edward Mullen (born 1961) is a television journalist and the anchorman for NBC affiliate
Mullen attended Loyola University in New Orleans from 1981 to 1987, where he majored in journalism and Spanish. His first job was as an anchor and reporter for WLOX-TV in Mississippi.[2] the regional ABC affiliate covering the Gulf Coast.[3]
Mullen moved to KDFW in Dallas in 1989, and KRON in San Francisco in 1991. In 1997, he was made anchor of the national ABC overnight newscast World News Now.[4] He then returned to local news, with stints in Seattle and a return to KRON before joining NBC News as a national correspondent in 2003.[5]
In late 2006 Mullen assumed a post in Beijing as NBC's first full-time correspondent in China since Ned Colt left in 2004. The new role was part of NBC's expansion of its bureau there,
Mullen has won numerous national and regional awards for his work. He is married to San Francisco native Jamie Flanagan with whom he has two children.
References
- ^ Global Watch . About the Series | PBS
- ^ Raycom Media | WLOX Archived 2008-07-04 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ WLOX-TV and WLOX.com - Building South Mississippi Together |HOME
- ^ Marketplace | PressDemocrat.com | The Press-Democrat | Santa Rosa, CA
- ^ NBC News announces major expansion of bureau in Beijing http://nbcumv.com/release_detail.nbc/news-20060616000000-nbcnewsannouncemen.html[permanent dead link]
- ^ NBC Assigns Mark Mullen To Beijing; Fritz Von Klein Becomes SE Asia Bureau Chief "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2008-12-05. Retrieved 2008-04-21.
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: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ Nightly News on the Scene: China Rising - Nightly News with Brian Williams - nbcnews.com
- ^ "China goes all out in Olympic preparations - MSN Video". Archived from the original on 2008-02-16. Retrieved 2008-04-21.