Brooke Baldwin was born on 12 July 1979, in Atlanta, Georgia USA, and is a television news anchor and journalist, best known for working with the network CNN, on which she hosts the show “CNN Newsroom with Brooke Baldwin”. She’s been active in the industry since 2001, and all of her efforts have helped put her net worth to where it is today.
How rich is Brooke Baldwin? As of early-2018, sources estimate a net worth that is at $1.3 million, mostly earned through a successful career in journalism since 2001. She’s interviewed numerous high profile names and has also covered high profile events. As she continues her career, it is expected that her wealth will also continue to increase.
Brooke Baldwin Net Worth $1.3 million
Brooke attended The Westminster School, and after matriculating went to the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, where she studied Journalism and Spanish, also attending the Universidad Iberoamericana in Mexico City as well.
In 2001, Baldwin started her journalism career in WVIR-TV located in Virginia before becoming the morning anchor at WOWK-TV. Afterwards, she joined WTTG, becoming the lead reporter for their late evening newscast. In 2008 she joined CNN and started getting featured in several of their programs – she co-anchored the special coverage of the final launch of Space Shuttle Atlantis.
and also hosted the music program “Soundcheck”. She created the documentary entitled “To Catch a Killer” which would win an award during the New York Festivals International Television and Film Awards, and covered the NYC chokehold death protests, for which she was also nominated for an Emmy. In 2013, she interviewed various celebrities including Steve Buscemi, Julianne Moore and Lena Dunham during the “70th Golden Globe Awards”, and then covered the second inauguration of President Obama. In 2016, she reported the second largest mass shooting in the US which happened at the Pulse Nightclub, and the following year covered the inauguration of President Trump.
Brooke currently hosts CNN’s “New Year’s Eve Live” alongside Anderson Cooper, and the show “CNN Newsroom with Brooke Baldwin”. She’s been featured in several magazines including “Variety”, “Marie Claire” and “Elle”, as well as in “The New York Times”, and has been parodied on “Saturday Night Live”.
She also does speaking engagements and hosting work; she presented an award during the L’Oreal Paris 11th Annual Women of Worth Celebration as well as the AK100 Club. She also hosted the White House Correspondents’ Jam, and spoke at the 7th Annual Neighbor Celebration. A few of her recent engagements include giving the commencement address at The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. All of these opportunities have had a hand in increasing her net worth as well.
For her personal life, it is known that Baldwin has been engaged to James Fletcher since 2017, after a two-year relationship. Fletcher is a producer of advertisements and political campaigns.
