Pamela Ashley Brown is an American television reporter and newscaster. She presently works as the National Justice Correspondent at CNN and at the same time coordinates New Day, a morning show at CNN. in the year 2013.
Born in the year 1983 to John Y. Brown, Jr., a politician, and businessman, and Phyllis George, a former Miss America and also a businesswoman, Pamela was actually named after her aunt Pamela Brown, who had died at a young age in an accident. Her father in specific, John Y. Brown, is former Governor of Kentucky. Her grandfather John Y. Brown, Sr. was also a politician and her half-brother John Y. Brown, III is the former Secretary of State, Kentucky. Phyllis took maternity leave from her duties on CBS' NFL pregame show, The NFL Today in order to give birth to Pamela.
Ashley graduated from Henry Clay High School with outstanding grades in Lexington and got a bachelor's degree in Broadcast journalism upon graduation from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. During her college days, she worked as a reporter in Carolina Week of the University of Carolina.
Pamela Brown started her career with ABC7 and moved on to News Channel 8 in Washington D.C. Her work was recognized when she was nominated for an Emmy. She held the post of special projects anchor. The work involved the coverage of national and international stories. Her high profile of news coverage includes Hurricane Sandy, the blizzard of 2010, and the metro train derailment. Pamela Brown also did a brief stint as an intern for Hillary Rodham Clinton, when she held the post of New York Senator.
She then joined CNN in the year 2013 and started anchoring the morning show New Day along with Kate Bolduan, Michael Pereira, and Chris Cuomo. As mentioned above, today she serves as the network's Justice correspondent and is in charge of various issues concerning law enforcement or even the Department of Justice and the U.S. Supreme Court. CNN Newsroom also uses Brown as a key fill-in anchor.
Alma Mater: | Henry Clay High School, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill |
Height: | 5 feet 8 inches |
Nationality: | American |
Profession: | Justice Correspondent, newscaster and reporter |
Marital Status: | Not Married |
Children: | N/A |
Salary: | N/A |
Net Worth: | N/A |
Ethnicity: | White |
Birth Sign: | Scorpio |
Boyfriend: | T.C. Ostrander |
T.V. Show(s): | Justice Correspondent for CNN |
Birth Date: | 29 Nov, 1983 |
Age: | 36 yrs |
Occupations: | Journalist Reporter |
Birth Place: | Lexington |
Education: | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill |
Gender: | Female |
Description: | American TV reporter/newscaster |
Twitter Id: | Pamelabrowncnn |
Net Worth 2021: | 2.5 million |