Christine Romans
Christine Romans | |
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Born | Iowa, U.S. |
Education | Iowa State University (BA) |
Occupation(s) | News anchor, journalist, author |
Spouse | Ed Tobin |
Children | 3 |
Christine Romans is an American broadcast journalist, author, and a Senior Business Correspondent for NBC News. She previously served as the chief business correspondent and anchor for CNN's Early Start.
Early life
[edit]Romans is from Le Claire, Iowa.[1][2] She graduated from Pleasant Valley High School in 1989.[3] She graduated from Iowa State University in 1993, majoring in French, journalism, and mass communication.[4][5] She also studied French media and French literature at the Catholic University of Lyon in France during the summer of 1991.[1]
Career
[edit]Romans reported for several newspapers including the Des Moines Register and Knight-Ridder. She then served as a reporter and anchor for Reuters Television.[3] She joined CNN in 1999 and began reporting from the floor of the New York Stock Exchange.[6] She next hosted CNN's On the Money and was a reporter and substitute anchor on Lou Dobbs Tonight.[7] She also hosted Street Sweep on the defunct network CNNfn.[8] In January 2014, she was named as the new anchor for Early Start.[9] A year later, Romans published her third book titled Smart Is the New Rich: Money Guide for Millennials.[10]
On July 28, 2023, Romans announced her departure from CNN. That same day, it was reported she would move to NBC News.[11] On October 30, Romans was officially announced as a Senior Business Correspondent for NBC News and MSNBC.[12]
Personal life
[edit]She is married to Ed Tobin, and the couple have three children.[8]
Books
[edit]- Romans, Christine (2010). Smart Is the New Rich: If You Can't Afford It, Put It Down. Wiley. ISBN 978-0-470-64206-1.
- Romans, Christine; Velshi, Ali (2011). How to Speak Money: The Language and Knowledge You Need Now. Wiley. ISBN 978-1-118-11495-7.
- Romans, Christine (2015). Smart Is the New Rich: Money Guide for Millennials. Wiley. ISBN 978-1-118-94935-1.
See also
[edit]References
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- ^ "News Service: Iowa State University". Iowa State University. Archived from the original on 2011-08-06. Retrieved 2012-06-06.
- ^ "Christine Romans – 1993 Graduate". Iowa State University. Archived from the original on 2012-06-30. Retrieved 2012-06-06.
- ^ "Anchors & Reporters – Christine Romans". CNN.
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- ^ a b "Wickes, Moira Tobin". Chicago Tribune. March 12, 2003.
- ^ "CNN Names Christine Romans Co-Anchor Of 'Early Start'; Victor Blackwell And Christi Paul To Anchor 'New Day Weekend'". Deadline Hollywood. January 6, 2014. Retrieved July 29, 2023.
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- ^ Steinberg, Brian (2023-07-28). "Christine Romans Exits CNN After Two-Decade Tenure". Variety. Retrieved 2023-07-28.
- ^ Johnson, Ted (October 30, 2023). "Christine Romans Joins NBC News As Senior Business Correspondent". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved November 7, 2023.
External links
[edit]- Christine Romans — CNN Profile
- Christine Romans — NBC News profile
- "Romans discovers generosity in her roots". CNN.com. October 14, 2014.