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Jason Carroll
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Jason Frederick Carroll
Westlake, California, United States
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| Education | University of Southern California |
| Occupation | Journalist |
Jason Frederick Carroll is an American journalist. He works as a national correspondent for CNN, which is a well-known cable news television channel.
Early Life and Education
Jason Carroll grew up in Westlake, California. He went to the University of Southern California in Los Angeles. There, he earned a degree in literature and creative writing.
Career as a Journalist
Jason Carroll started his career in television while he was still in college. He worked as an intern at KGET-TV in Bakersfield, California. He also interned for a famous news show called 60 Minutes.
Before joining CNN, he reported for CBS2 in Los Angeles. Later, he moved to CNN in New York. Since joining CNN, he has covered many important news stories. These include Presidential elections in 2016 and 2020. He also reported on major global events and natural disasters. Some of these include the East Palestine train derailment and the earthquake in Haiti. He also covered big storms like Hurricane Katrina and Hurricane Sandy.
Awards and Recognition
Jason Carroll has received many awards for his work. These include an Emmy Award. He also won the Edward R. Murrow Award. These awards recognize excellent journalism.
See Also
- List of CNN anchors
- List of television reporters
- List of University of Southern California people
