Dana Bash Body, Husband, Divorce, Son, Salary, CNN Career, Height

Dana Bash is one of the most popular names/faces on international television. She is a journalist, news anchor and television host. She served as a White House and Congressional correspondent for CNN. She also acts as the network’s political correspondent.

Biography,

She was born Dana Ruth Schwartz on June 15, 1971, in Manhattan. Her mother, Francie Schwartz, was a full-time mother. However, after her children left, she returned to college and earned a master’s degree in Jewish studies. She then worked as a Jewish studies educator.

Dana’s father, Stuart Schwartz, served as a producer for ABC News before his retirement. Due to the nature of her father’s work, the family relocated several times, living in New Jersey, Washington, and New York. However, Dana Bash is a self-acclaimed girl from New Jersey.

She attended Pascack Hills High School in Montvale, New Jersey. She graduated with honors with a bachelor’s degree in political communication from George Washington University.

Dana Bash CNN Career

Dana Bash is currently CNN’s chief political correspondent. However, it took several years of hard work and dedication to reach this height. She joined CNN in 1993 and worked her way up to where she is today.

Due to her father’s job as a news producer, DanaBash developed a keen interest in politics and the media at an early age. That’s why, while still in college, she looked for internship opportunities in several television networks. As an undergraduate, she interned at several news networks, including NBC and CBS.

Upon graduation, Bash landed a job as an intern in CNN’s Washington bureau tape library. She was eventually promoted to associate producer and later got the role of news anchor. She worked overtime on weekends to learn more.

As a political correspondent, she covered the 2000 U.S. presidential primaries and the 2002 midterm elections. She was also involved in network coverage of the 2004 U.S. presidential campaign and midterm election coverage. -mandate of 2006.

As CNN’s Congressional Correspondent, Dana Basha received the National Press Foundation’s Everett McKinley Dirksen Award for Distinguished Congressional Reporting from the National Press Foundation an unprecedented three times. In March 2006, she was named CNN’s chief congressional correspondent.

In 2008, she landed another career-changing role as a member of CNN’s White House Correspondents Team. Along with other members of the CNN team, Bash received the Peabody Award for his brilliant coverage of the historic 2008 U.S. presidential campaign. Bash also played a key role in CNN’s coverage of the 2012 U.S. election. She was also the lead reporter and co-host of CNN’s 2016 US presidential election coverage America’s Choice 2016

Salary

The exact net salary of CNN’s corresponding political parties is currently not in the public domain. However, we know that the annual salary of a CNN correspondent ranges from a few thousand to several million dollars, depending on one’s experience. Considering the facts that Bash has decades of experience to show for her career at CNN, she should surely rank at CNN’s top hierarchy in terms of compensation.

husband, divorce

Dana Bash was married to a former CIA executive Jeremy Bash. They married in 1998. However, after nine years the union fell apart. Their divorce was finalized in 2007 and they said “lack of understanding” was the reason for the separation. However, Dana Bash kept her ex-husband’s last name. They had no children together.

A year after the divorce, Bash found love again. In 2008, she married CNN star John King. King was raised as a Roman Catholic, however, he changed to Judaism before tying the knot. In 2011, the couple had a child together. Unfortunately, their union fell apart the following year. Their divorce was finalized in 2012.

Dana Bash has also been linked to LA-based Hollywood actor Spencer Garrett. The relationship started in 2013 and the pair seem to be quite serious. However, they are yet to take their romance to the next level.

Son

Dana Bash has one child, a son named Jonah FrankRoi. He was named “Jonah Frank” after his father’s mother, Joan King, and his mother’s grandfather, Frank Weinman. He was born on June 28, 2011. The child’s father is John King, Bash’s ex-husband. Even though her parents are divorced, they have continued to parent effectively in her life.

Height And Other Body Net Worth

Dana stands at a height of 5 feet 6 inches or 168cm. She weighs about 59 kg, which she maintains regularly. This regular workout made her look a bit youthful with a 34 inch chest, 24 inch waist and a hip size of 35. Despite her age, she still looks much younger than most people imagine it.