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Background

Kyra Phillips was born on August 8, , in Illinois.

Raised initially in Jacksonville, she spent her later childhood in San Diego, California, where her parents were professors at San Diego State University.

John roberts fox news She was a correspondent for the CNN investigative and documentary units. Her work has taken her all over the world, covering breaking news across the Middle East. Phillips became the first female journalist to fly in an F air-to-air combat training mission over the Persian Gulf and her war coverage secured her the Atlanta Press Club's National Reporter of the Year in Here in America, she has documented everything from the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina and the impact on the people of New Orleans to rising racial tensions in Jena, Louisiana after nooses were hung outside of the town's high school. Phillips had devoted much of her career to long-form investigative reporting.

Always a bright student, Phillips developed an interest in journalism during her teenage years. She completed her high school education at Helix High School, then pursued and obtained a bachelor's degree in Journalism from the University of Southern California.

Marriage, Husband, and Children

After ending her marriage with her ex-husband John Assad, Phillips tied the knot with John Roberts, a FOX News Correspondent.

The couple was blessed with twins in Their high-profile careers in the media industry provide them with substantial economic stability. Individually, Phillips earns a significant salary and has amassed a net worth exceeding 5 million dollars, bolstered by returns from her investments.

Career and Net Worth

Phillips kick-started her broadcasting career with WLUK-TV in Green Bay, Wisconsin.

From there, she joined WDSU-TV in New Orleans, Louisiana, then moved to KAMC-TV in Lubbock, Texas, before ending up at KCBS-TV in Los Angeles, California.

She joined CNN in after honing her skills at local stations, a move that brought her national fame and recognition. During her thirteen years at CNN, she delivered exceptional reporting.

Biography of kyra phillips husband Phillips was born in Illinois , [ 1 ] and grew up in the city of Jacksonville. Phillips joined CNN in In January , Phillips spent about a month in Antarctica to work on a television documentary to be featured on the program CNN Presents. Later in , Phillips produced reports focusing on the U. In , she was an embedded journalist during the invasion of Iraq , where she reported from the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln.

Memorable coverage includes the news report from the U.S. Navy Air Wing as they prepared for the Afghanistan War in , a report from Antarctica for a documentary, and coverage of the U.S. Navy reconnaissance mission.

Her reporting on the U.S. Navy earned her high accolades. To enhance the accuracy of her reports, she underwent various types of training such as SWAT Training, Police training, and weapons training.

During the Presidential Elections of , Phillips co-anchored the race's coverage on CNN Radio.

In , Phillips moved from CNN to its sister network, HLN, where she launched her own show. Her rigorous and tenacious reporting has occasionally stirred controversies, which over time, have faded away. Once, she was criticized for insensitivity during an interview with a doctor from Iraq, and CNN's Chris Burns condemned a labor protest in France in One embarrassing incident occurred when her microphone was unintentionally left on during a restroom break in the coverage of PresidentGeorge W.

Bush's speech, inadvertently broadcasting her private conversation.

Despite occasional setbacks, Phillips' career has been marked by significant accolades. She is a four-time Emmy Award Winner, a two-time recipient of the Edward R. Murrow Award, and the Associated Press named her Reporter of the Year in Her accomplishments exemplify her success and inspire many budding journalists.