Alison Kosik Biography
Alison Kosik is an American journalist and business anchor now working as a Correspondent for CNN based in New York. Prior to coming to CNN, Kosik served at Bloomberg News and at WCBS-TV as an investigative reporter in New York. Before coming to WCBS, Kosik served as a reporter/anchor for the Sinclair Broadcast Group in Washington DC, and a reporter for Hearst-Argyle Television in Washington, DC.
Alison Kosik Age
Kosik was born on April 28, 1971, in Miami, Florida, United States. Now, she is 51 years old and holds American nationality.
Alison Kosik Education
Kosik earned her Bachelor of Arts degrees in Broadcast Journalism and Political Science from The American University in Washington, DC.
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Alison Kosik Height
Kosik stands at an approximate height of 5 feet 5 inches(1.67m). She weighs around 52kg.
Alison Kosik Family
Kosik is originally from Miami, Florida, United States. Additionally, she is the daughter of Brenda and Gilbert Kosik. However, there is not much information about her parents and sibling.
Alison Kosik Husband
Kosik married Adam Huckett, a banker in New York in 2008 in a private wedding ceremony. Together, they have a daughter by the name of Daisy Mae Hackett.
Alison Kosik CNN
Kosik is now working as a Correspondent for CNN. Additionally, she is based in CNN’s bureau in New York. For more than a decade, Kosik has been reporting from the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, offering live, daily reports. In addition, she also fills in as co-anchor on CNN’s morning show, Early Start, and fill-in host for CNN International’s Business show First Move. Kosik also regularly hosts Market Now which is CNN’S weekly streaming business show.
Kosik started serving for CNN in 2007. She has worked in historic moments in business and finance like the collapse of investment bank Lehman Brothers which sparked an international banking crisis. The wave of home foreclosures as the subprime mortgage market crashed and the dramatic drops in the stock market. Kosik walked viewers through historic moves by the Federal Reserve and assisted viewers to understand complicated topics like quantitative easing and credit default swaps during the economic crisis.
She has also served on some of the biggest initial public offerings (IPOs) since the financial crisis, like Facebook, Twitter, and Alibaba, and global market moving stories including Brexit and the European debt crisis. Kosik has interviewed leading CEOs, investors, musicians, and sports figures. Additionally, she has worked on the extraordinary impact the coronavirus pandemic is having on the economy, notably the disproportionate economic effects on women and minorities.
While anchoring “First Move” Kosik earned a nomination for Outstanding Breaking News Coverage from the National Academy of Arts and Sciences.
Prior to coming to CNN, Kosik served at Bloomberg News and at WCBS-TV as an investigative reporter in New York. Before coming to WCBS, Kosik served as a reporter/anchor for the Sinclair Broadcast Group in Washington DC, and a reporter for Hearst-Argyle Television in Washington, DC. Furthermore, she worked as a Capitol Hill Correspondent for EnergyNewsLive.com in Washington, DC working on the energy sector, energy policy, and the politics of the energy industry from the nation’s capital. In addition, Kosik worked as a reporter and fill-in anchor for WPEC-TV/WFLX-TV in West Palm Beach, Florida. She started her career at KZTV-TV and KRIS-TV in Corpus Christi, Texas as a reporter/anchor.
Kosik received a Fellow from the Scripps Howard New Media Fellowship from Columbia University in 2001. She also earned a 1999 Florida AP Award for Best Spot News and was a 1993 Fellow from the International Radio and Television Society.
Alison Kosik Salary
Kosik receives an annual salary ranging from $58,544 – $143,769. However, details about the exact amount of salary she earns are currently not available.
Alison Kosik’s Net Worth
Kosik has an estimated net worth of $2 Million.