Bobbie Battista
Barbara Ann "Bobbie" Battista (July 23, 1952 – March 3, 2020) was an American journalist and a known newscaster on CNN. During her 20-year career with the cable news company, Battista wrote many programs on CNN, CNN Headline News, and CNN International.[2][3][4]
Bobbie Battista | |
|---|---|
| Born | Barbara Ann Battista July 23, 1952[1] New Jersey, U.S.[1] |
| Died | March 3, 2020 (aged 67) Davenport, Iowa, U.S. |
| Alma mater | Northwestern University (BA) |
| Years active | 1975–2020 |
| Spouse(s) | John Brimelow
(m. 1995–2020) |
She died of cervical cancer on March 3, 2020 in Davenport, Iowa, at the age of 67.[5]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Birth reference results for Barbara Ann Batttista. FamilySearch.org. Retrieved January 1, 2018.
- ↑ Arango, Tim (June 22, 2009). "Newscaster, Once Mocked, Now Casts Mock News". The New York Times: C1. https://www.nytimes.com/2009/06/22/arts/television/22battista.html. Retrieved November 28, 2009.
- ↑ "Bobbie Battista thriving off the front lines". U.S. News & World Report (usnews.com). May 23, 2005. https://www.usnews.com/usnews/biztech/articles/050523/23eewhere.htm. Retrieved November 28, 2009.
- ↑ "Bobbie Battista: Memories of 20 years at CNN". CNN (edition.cnn.com). November 5, 2001. http://edition.cnn.com/2001/COMMUNITY/11/05/battista/index.html. Retrieved November 28, 2009.
- ↑ Johnston, Chuck (March 3, 2020). Former CNN anchor Bobbie Battista dead at 67. CNN. https://www.cnn.com/2020/03/03/media/bobbie-battista-obituary/index.html.
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