Reena Ninan
Reena Ninan | |
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Born |
Tampa, Florida, U.S. | April 30, 1979
Alma mater | George Washington University (B.A., Political Communication) |
Occupation | Television journalist |
Years active | 1999–present |
Spouse(s) | Kevin Peraino |
Children | 2 |
Reena Ninan (born April 30, 1979) is an American television journalist currently working for CBS News, based in New York City.[1]
Career
Ninan anchors CBSN and CBS Weekend News. She also reports for CBS This Morning, CBS Evening News and other CBS broadcasts. From 2007 to 2012 she was the Middle East Correspondent for Fox News Channel.[2] She has reported from throughout the world, including Libya, Indonesia, India, Israel, Lebanon, Jordan, Egypt, and Iraq. In July 2011, she was named one of Glamour magazine's "Women on the Front Lines."[3] Ninan began working at ABC News in 2012 in the Washington bureau, where she covered the White House and the State Department. She later moved to New York, reporting for Good Morning America and continuing to travel abroad as a foreign correspondent.[4]
In April 2015, Ninan was named co-anchor of ABC's early morning shows World News Now and America This Morning, alongside T.J. Holmes.
Personal life
Ninan is married to author and former Newsweek reporter Kevin Peraino and has two children, Jack and Kate.[5][6]
References
- ↑ "ABC News Hires Reena Ninan From FOX News". Mediabistro.com.
- ↑ Fox News: "On Air Personalities: Reena Ninan" retrieved May 8, 2011
- ↑ Alex Weprin (June 25, 2011). TVNewser: "Fox News Correspondent Named 'Woman on the Front Lines' by Glamour". Retrieved June 25, 2011.
- ↑ Chris Ariens (April 8, 2015) TVNewser: "Reena Ninan Named Anchor of World News Now, America This Morning"
- ↑ Molly Stark Dean (January 6, 2011). TVNewser: "Fox News’ Reena Ninan & Newsweek‘s Kevin Peraino: It’s a Boy!" Retrieved May 8, 2011.
- ↑ Chris Ariens (April 8, 2015) TVNewser: "Reena Ninan Named Anchor of World News Now, America This Morning"