Margaret Brennan was born and raised in Connecticut. She attended the University of Virginia, where she graduated with distinction in 2002 with a Bachelor’s degree in Foreign Affairs. She was recognized as an Emmerich-Wright scholar for the excellence of her thesis. Additionally, Brennan studied Middle East studies and minored in the Arabic language at Yarmouk University in Irbid, Jordan, through a Fulbright-Hays Grant.
Brennan began her career in broadcasting in 2002 as a news producer at CNBC. She worked on “Louis Rukeyser’s Wall Street,” a weekly financial news program, where she was responsible for writing content and booking guests. She also served as a producer for the network's show “Street Signs.”
In 2009, Brennan moved to Bloomberg Television, where she became the anchor of the mid-morning weekday program “In Business.” Her reporting emphasized the intersection of government and business, with a particular focus on economic and financial developments at the New York Stock Exchange. She remained at Bloomberg Television until 2012.
Brennan joined CBS News in 2012 as a correspondent assigned to cover the U.S. State Department. She is based in Washington, D.C., and also serves as a general assignment reporter. Brennan is currently the moderator of “Face the Nation,” a flagship Sunday morning news program on CBS News. She has previously contributed to “CBS Evening News.”
| Birth Date: | 26 Mar, 1980 |
| Age: | 40 yrs |
| Occupations: | Journalist |
| Citizenship: | United States of America |
| Birth Place: | Stamford |
| Education: | University of Virginia Yarmouk University |
| Gender: | Female |
| Description: | American journalist |
| Twitter Id: | Margbrennan |
