Linda Stouffer
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Cinnamon Linda Stouffer is an American
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...

 television news correspondent
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...

. She was a weekday and later a weekend anchor
News presenter
A news presenter is a person who presents news during a news program in the format of a television show, on the radio or the Internet.News presenters can work in a radio studio, television studio and from remote broadcasts in the field especially weather...

 for 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 had been with the network since 1997, but was among several laid off in December 2008, her last day being December 14, 2008. Some speculated that CNN wanted more diverse-looking and younger complaisant female anchors that would dress more provocative.

Previously Stouffer co-anchored the morning news program Ahead of the Curve, which aired simultaneously on CNN/U.S. and CNNfn, CNN's former financial news network. She also anchored in Miami's WSVN
WSVN
WSVN, channel 7, is a television station located in Miami, Florida, USA. WSVN is owned by Sunbeam Television, and is an affiliate of the Fox Broadcasting Company. The station has its studio facilities located in North Bay Village and transmitter based in north Miami-Dade County.WSVN operates a Key...

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With WSVN, she went under the name of Cinnamon Stouffer.
Linda was Texas' Junior Miss when she was a high school senior and participated in the America's Junior Miss Scholarship Program in 1988.

She is now a correspondent and weekend/substitute weekday anchor on WSB TV in Atlanta, GA.

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