11 Facts About Brianna Keilar

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Brianna Keilar previously worked as a White House correspondent, senior political correspondent, Congressional correspondent and general assignment correspondent for CNN in Washington.

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Brianna Keilar graduated from Mission Viejo High School in 1998, where she was voted homecoming queen in her senior year.

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Brianna Keilar then attended the University of California, Berkeley, from which she graduated in 2001 with dual bachelor's degrees in mass communications and psychology.

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Brianna Keilar began her on-air career in Yakima, Washington, at the CBS affiliate KIMA.

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Brianna Keilar co-hosted the morning drivetime show Billy, Blue and Brianna, too: The Morning Zoo on contemporary hits station, KFFM.

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Brianna Keilar then moved to CBS News, where she served as an anchor, reporter and producer for a CBS newscast that aired on MTVU, MTV's college network.

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Brianna Keilar was a fill-in anchor on the CBS News overnight newscast, Up to the Minute, and a freelance reporter for the weekend edition of CBS Evening News.

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From CBS, Brianna Keilar joined CNN as a correspondent for CNN Newsource, providing breaking news coverage and reports from the nation's capital for approximately 800 CNN Newsource partner stations.

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On September 15,2022, it was announced that Brianna Keilar would leave her role on New Day with John Berman as the show is replaced by CNN This Morning.

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In July 2016, Brianna Keilar announced that she was engaged to Fernando Lujan, an active duty Green Beret who was then a director on the National Security Council at the White House.

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Brianna Keilar gave birth to a boy on June 8,2018.