Jasmine Wright Biography
Jasmine Wright is an American journalist now working as a reporter for CNN covering the White House. Currently, Wright worked as a political embed working on the 2020 presidential election, trailing then-Senator Kamala Harris during her Democratic primary campaign. Before coming to CNN, she worked as a reporter-producer at PBS NewsHour working on North Korea, climate disasters, and the Trump administration.
Jasmine Wright Age
Wright was born on March 3, 1990, in Windy City, Chicago, United States. Currently, she is 33 years old. Furthermore, she holds American nationality and her gender is female.
Jasmine Wright Education
Wright graduated with honors from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign with a degree in Broadcast Journalism.
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Jasmine Wright Height
Wright stands at an approximate height of 5 feet 4 inches (1.6m). Furthermore, she weighs around 58kg. She has beautiful hair.
Jasmine Wright Family
Wight is a happy Chicagoan and was born and grew up in the Windy City. However, information regarding her parents and siblings is currently not available.
Jasmine Wright Husband
Wright has not shared her information about her relationship. It’s not known whether she is married or dating.
Jasmine Wright CNN
Wright is now working as a reporter covering the White House. Currently, Wright worked as a political embed working on the 2020 presidential election, trailing then-Senator Kamala Harris during her Democratic primary campaign. Furthermore, Wright reprised her role as an embed for Harris when she ran on the democratic ticket as Vice President.
Wright has also been embedded in Senator Amy Klobuchar’s Democratic primary campaign. In addition, Wright worked on the 2018 midterm elections for CNN, moving across the country to trail House and Senate candidates on their quest to Capitol Hill along with potential 2020 candidates.
Before coming to CNN, she worked as a reporter-producer at PBS NewsHour working on North Korea, climate disasters, and the Trump administration. In that role, she wrote and produced countless tape pieces on Congress, the White House, and the Russia investigation for the daily news show. Prior to that, Wright assisted to cover the 2016 election as the Political Unit’s production assistant.
She is a member of the National Association of Black Journalists. Furthermore, she assisted in field-producing stories for newscasts. She also regularly pitched and wrote original stories for publication on NewsHour’s Rundown site. In addition, Jasmine supported the politics and national affairs beat by finding stories. She also conducted pre-interviews with guests, accompanied reporters in the field, and coordinated segment logistics.
Jasmine Wright Wikipedia
She field-produced news stories, writing, and editing for affiliate stations and personal reels. In Addition, she edited two VOSOT’s a day to be sent out to over 200 affiliate stations. Jasmine logged and cut press conferences, briefings, and events several times a day to be distributed to over 200 affiliate stations.
Furthermore, she shoots, writes, and edited a report (PKG) that aired on WICD for Sunrise and Midday shows. She also wrote and cut SOT/VO’s for 5 PM, 6 PM, 10 PM, and Sunrise newscasts. Wright interviewed local citizens and businesses for news stories to be featured on-air.
She wrote questions and facilitated answers for MOSs with the NBC camera crew. Additionally, she pitched story ideas to be aired on NBC Nightly News with Brian Williams and the Today Show. Furthermore, she aided production for Now with Alex Wagner Special in Chicago. She also helped crash stories with a team of producers for lead reporters of the bureau.
Jasmine Wright Salary
Wright receives an annual salary ranging from $58,544 – $143,769. However, details about the exact amount of salary she earns are currently not available.
Jasmine Wright’s Net Worth
Wright, a reporter covering the White House has an estimated net worth of $1 million.