1. Anna Brooks Kooiman is an American news anchor and television panelist, working for NewsNation as a weekend anchor based in New York City since April, 2024.
17 Facts About Anna Kooiman
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Anna Kooiman taught fitness classes in Charlotte, North Carolina from 2008 to 2011.
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In January 2007 Anna Kooiman moved to Toledo, Ohio, and began working for the local NBC affiliate, WNWO, as morning anchor and reporter.
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In December 2011, Anna Kooiman became a New York-based correspondent covering health and fitness as well as general assignment reporting for FNC.
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Anna Kooiman covered terror attacks in San Bernardino, California, and Orlando, Florida.
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Anna Kooiman was out in the elements during major weather events like Super Storm Sandy, tornadoes in Moore, Oklahoma, and the 2016 US blizzard.
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Anna Kooiman covered the debates for the GOP primary in Detroit.
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Anna Kooiman has hosted the All American New Year for FNC.
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Anna Kooiman left New York City to start a family in September 2016 and moved to Sydney, Australia, with her husband, who is originally from Australia.
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On February 8,2015, Anna Kooiman announced her engagement on her Facebook page.
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Anna Kooiman became engaged to her Australian boyfriend Tim Stuckey while on a personal vacation to Australia; her boyfriend proposing to her while both were watching the sunrise over Sydney Harbour.
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Anna Kooiman is known on social media for her international travel and adventures.
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Anna Kooiman had her first child in January 2018 and second in May 2020.
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In November 2014, Anna Kooiman raised over $55,000 on Crowdrise and in direct donations to Folds of Honor while running the New York City Marathon in 3:54:15 with Major Dan Rooney.
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Anna Kooiman was a Ronald McDonald House Ambassador in Sydney Australia.
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Back in college, Anna Kooiman first got involved with the charity when she served as the philanthropy chair of her sorority, Alpha Delta Pi while at University of North Carolina at Wilmington.
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Anna Kooiman served as a fitness instructor to kids in an inner-city after-school program.