Natalie Allen

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Natalie Allen
Born (1962-08-11) August 11, 1962 (age 61)
EducationUniversity of Southern Mississippi (BA)[1]
OccupationJournalist
Employers

Natalie Allen (born August 11, 1962) is an American broadcast journalist. She worked for CNN International as a weekend anchor at their global headquarters in Atlanta, Georgia, until October 4, 2020.[1][2] Prior to this role at CNN, Allen was an anchor for the network's American newsroom from 1992 to 2001.[3] Allen has also been an anchor for MSNBC and was a national correspondent for NBC, during which she appeared on Nightly News, Today, and CNBC.[1][2]

She left CNN in October 2020,[4] and is now working at Scripps News.

Early life and education

Allen was born in Memphis, Tennessee. She graduated from the University of Southern Mississippi in 1984 with a bachelor's degree in radio, television, and film.[1][2] She has since been inducted into the University of Southern Mississippi's Alumni Hall of Fame.[1][2]

Career

Allen spent the first year of her career as a reporter for

Fortune Magazine's Brainstorm Green Conference and Microsoft's Top 100 CEO Summit. Allen also served as the keynote speaker for the University of Memphis Journalism Awards in 2012.[3]

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h "School of Communications". University of Southern Mississippi. Retrieved June 7, 2020.
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h i "Natalie Allen". CNN. Archived from the original on June 8, 2020. Retrieved June 7, 2020.
  3. ^ a b c "Voices" (PDF). University of Memphis. December 31, 2012. Retrieved June 7, 2020.
  4. ^ "Natalie Allen Leaves CNN After 20 Years". Pressparty. October 4, 2020. Retrieved October 20, 2021.
  5. ^ "The Weather Channel Will Deepen Commitment to Forecast Earth and Related Content on All Platforms". Business Wire (Press release). Retrieved June 7, 2020.
  6. ^ "Hope for Vietnam's children of the dump". CNN. February 13, 2012. Retrieved June 7, 2020.