Jennifer Westhoven
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Jennifer Westhoven is a correspondent
for HLN
, formerly known as CNN Headline News
. She covers the economy, business, personal finance and money topics. She has been with the CNN network since 2000, starting with CNNfn
. Since 2006, she has been a part of the HLN Morning Show "Robin & Company", now known as Morning Express with Robin Meade
. Her regular segment throughout the morning on "Morning Express" and the Mid-Morning Block of HLN is called Your Money. She also appears regularly in the network's weekend Clark Howard
show.
Jennifer is now based in Atlanta, she was formerly based in New York City and reported from CNN's NYC HQ, as well as the New York Stock Exchange
and Nasdaq
.
She has also filled in anchoring HLN's weekend newscasts.
She is a contributor to another CNN program on the weekends called Your Money which airs on Saturday at 1:00 pm and Sunday at 3:00 pm and airs on CNN/U.S
She previously worked for Reuters
from 1993 to 2000. Westhoven earned a bachelor of arts degree in history and political science from Bryn Mawr College
, and grew up in Cranford, NJ.
Correspondent
A correspondent or on-the-scene reporter is a journalist or commentator, or more general speaking, an agent who contributes reports to a newspaper, or radio or television news, or another type of company, from a remote, often distant, location. A foreign correspondent is stationed in a foreign...
for HLN
HLN
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, formerly known as CNN Headline News
CNN Headline News
HLN, formerly known as CNN Headline News and CNN2, is a cable television news channel based in the United States and a spinoff of the cable news television channel, CNN. Initially airing tightly-formatted 30-minute newscasts around the clock, since 2005, the channel has increasingly aired long-form...
. She covers the economy, business, personal finance and money topics. She has been with the CNN network since 2000, starting with CNNfn
CNNfn
CNNfn was a U.S. cable television news network operated by the CNN subsidiary of the media comglomerate Time Warner from December 29, 1995 and of AOL-Time Warner until December 15, 2004. The network was dedicated to covering financial markets and business news.It was available in a number of...
. Since 2006, she has been a part of the HLN Morning Show "Robin & Company", now known as Morning Express with Robin Meade
Morning Express with Robin Meade
Morning Express with Robin Meade is a morning television news program that airs on the HLN television network in the United States.-About the show:...
. Her regular segment throughout the morning on "Morning Express" and the Mid-Morning Block of HLN is called Your Money. She also appears regularly in the network's weekend Clark Howard
Clark Howard
Clark Howard , is a popular U.S. talk radio host of the nationally syndicated consumer advocate program The Clark Howard Show. The show covers consumer and financial news, with advice on how to spend less, save more and avoid rip-offs...
show.
Jennifer is now based in Atlanta, she was formerly based in New York City and reported from CNN's NYC HQ, as well as the New York Stock Exchange
New York Stock Exchange
The New York Stock Exchange is a stock exchange located at 11 Wall Street in Lower Manhattan, New York City, USA. It is by far the world's largest stock exchange by market capitalization of its listed companies at 13.39 trillion as of Dec 2010...
and Nasdaq
NASDAQ
The NASDAQ Stock Market, also known as the NASDAQ, is an American stock exchange. "NASDAQ" originally stood for "National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations". It is the second-largest stock exchange by market capitalization in the world, after the New York Stock Exchange. As of...
.
She has also filled in anchoring HLN's weekend newscasts.
She is a contributor to another CNN program on the weekends called Your Money which airs on Saturday at 1:00 pm and Sunday at 3:00 pm and airs on CNN/U.S
She previously worked for Reuters
Reuters
Reuters is a news agency headquartered in New York City. Until 2008 the Reuters news agency formed part of a British independent company, Reuters Group plc, which was also a provider of financial market data...
from 1993 to 2000. Westhoven earned a bachelor of arts degree in history and political science from Bryn Mawr College
Bryn Mawr College
Bryn Mawr College is a women's liberal arts college located in Bryn Mawr, a community in Lower Merion Township, Pennsylvania, ten miles west of Philadelphia. The name "Bryn Mawr" means "big hill" in Welsh....
, and grew up in Cranford, NJ.