Nina Jane Easton was born on October 27,1958 and is an American author, journalist, TV commentator, entrepreneur, and film producer.
17 Facts About Nina Easton
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Nina Easton was born in Sudbury, Massachusetts, the daughter of James Easton, an aerospace engineer, and Janet Easton, a homemaker.
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Nina Easton grew up in Rancho Palos Verdes, California and attended Miraleste High School.
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Nina Easton started her career in journalism in 1981 as a writer for Ralph Nader, for whom she co-authored a book on the Reagan Administration.
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Nina Easton then wrote for The American Banker and Businessweek before joining the Los Angeles Times as a staff writer, a position she held from 1988 to 1998.
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Nina Easton's writing for the Los Angeles Times earned her a National Headliner Award in 1994 for best magazine writing and a Sunday Magazine Editors Award for investigative reporting.
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In 2003, Nina Easton joined The Boston Globe as the deputy bureau chief at the paper's Washington bureau.
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Nina Easton serves as chair of Fortune Magazine's Most Powerful Women International, which hosts events in the United States as well as internationally.
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Nina Easton is co-chair of the Fortune Global Forum, which in 2016 brought CEOs to the Vatican to meet Pope Francis and discuss a private-sector compact on creating a more inclusive global economy.
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For more than a decade, from 2005 through 2016, Nina Easton was a regular panelist on Fox News Sunday and Special Report with Bret Baier, among other Fox news shows.
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Nina Easton has contributed commentary to NBC's Meet the Press, CBS's Face the Nation, ABC's This Week and PBS programs including The Charlie Rose Show.
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In 1991, Nina Easton was named a "rising star" by the British-American Project, a collaborative project between the School of Advanced International Studies at Johns Hopkins University and the Royal Institute of International Affairs.
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In spring 2012, Nina Easton was named a Goldsmith Fellow at Harvard University's Joan Shorenstein Center on the Press, Politics and Public Policy.
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Nina Easton's announced research project focused on the increasing income inequality in the United States and its impact on Americans' views of the wealthy.
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In 1982, Nina Easton co-authored Reagan's Ruling Class: Portraits of the President's Top 100 Officials with Ronald Brownstein.
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Nina Easton grew up in California and graduated Phi Beta Kappa from the University of California, Berkeley.
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In 1983, Nina Easton was married to Ronald Brownstein; they had two children before divorcing.