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23 Facts About Jessica Yellin

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Jessica Sage Yellin was born on February 25,1971 and is an American journalist.

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Jessica Yellin is the founder of News Not Noise, a podcast and social media brand focused on politics.

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Jessica Yellin was among the first journalists to move from legacy to digital media.

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Jessica Yellin was born in Los Angeles, California, the only daughter of Adele Marilyn and Ira Jessica Yellin.

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Jessica Yellin was a president of the American Jewish Committee, a founder of the Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, and a member of the Los Angeles Theatre Center board of directors.

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Jessica Yellin began her broadcast career in 1998 as a general assignment reporter for Orlando's 24-hour cable news channel, Central Florida News 13, and in 1999, she was named morning anchor.

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Jessica Yellin started as a White House correspondent for ABC News in July 2003, as well as reporting on politics and culture for programs such as Good Morning America and Nightline.

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Jessica Yellin has reported from around the globe, including Russia, China, Europe, Latin America and Mongolia.

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Jessica Yellin joined CNN as a National Political Correspondent in August 2007, where she traveled the country and covered hotly contested races throughout the network's election coverage in 2008.

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Jessica Yellin has covered significant policy debates in Washington, including the push to reform the financial regulatory system.

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Jessica Yellin was instead advised to report favorably on the war in Iraq during its early stages in order to maintain high presidential approval ratings.

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Jessica Yellin later clarified her comments, and some speculate about pressure from her employers with regard to these matters.

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Jessica Yellin provided breaking news and analysis throughout President Obama's administration.

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Jessica Yellin's resignation was announced soon after Ari Fleischer's, and both resignations were within Jeff Zucker's first year as president of CNN Worldwide.

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Since then, Jessica Yellin has focused on independent journalism, focusing on clarity and neutrality as well as appealing to a largely female audience.

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Jessica Yellin launched her media channel News Not Noise in 2017 via Instagram, before expanding to other social media sites and a podcast.

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Jessica Yellin's work has been published in The New York Times, The Los Angeles Times, Details magazine, and Entertainment Weekly.

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Jessica Yellin's experience includes working in Los Angeles reporting for George Magazine.

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In 2009, Jessica Yellin received a Gracie Award from the Alliance for Women in Media for her coverage of the 2008 presidential campaign.

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Jessica Yellin won a Peabody Award for Best Political Team on Television while at CNN, and an Emmy Award for Outstanding Live Coverage of a Current News Story.

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In 2011, Jessica Yellin was part of a team of CNN journalists who received an Emmy Award for their coverage of the Gulf oil spill.

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Jessica Yellin is a senior fellow at the USC Annenberg School of Journalism and a member of the Board of Directors for the Center for Public Integrity.

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Jessica Yellin was a fellow at the University of Chicago Institute of Politics.