Who is Kate Bolduan?
Kate Bolduan (born Katherine Jean Bolduan) is an eminent American broadcast journalist and news anchor for CNN based in New York City. Currently, she is the host of CNN News Central and previously anchored State of America with Kate Bolduan, New Day, and At This Hour with Kate Bolduan. Also, she served as a congressional correspondent based in Washington, D.C., as well as a general assignment correspondent for the network.
How Old Is Kate Bolduan?
She is 39 years old as of April 2023, having been born on July 28, 1983, in Goshen, Indiana, U.S. Kate Bolduan shares her birthdate with celebrities such as; Sweet Anita, Mero, Shae Smolik, Samaria Joyce Davis, and many more.
Kate Bolduan Family
Who are Kate Bolduan Parents?
She was born to Jeffrey Bolduan (Father) and Nadine Bolduan (Mother). Her father is a doctor whereas her mother is a nurse.
Does Kate Bolduan have Siblings?
News on the internet shows that she has three sisters.
Kate Bolduan Education
She received her high school education at Goshen High School. After high school, he attended George Washington University where she graduated Phi Beta Kappa and summa cum laude in 2005 with a bachelor’s degree in journalism and a minor in political science.
Kate Bolduan’s Husband
She is married to the love of her life Michael David Gershenson, the Founder and Managing Partner of Ridge Real Estate Partners. They married in May 2010.
Kate Bolduan Kids
He and his husband Michael have two kids. Two daughters by the name of Cecelia Eve Gershenson (born in September 2014) and Delphine Esther Gershenson (born in December 2017).
Kate Bolduan Career
A Career Post College (2005-2007)
She worked as a general assignment reporter for WTVD-TV in Durham, North Carolina from 2005 to 2007. She then became a production assistant for NBC News and MSNBC in Washington D.C. And has worked at House & Garden magazine, Dateline NBC, and NBC Nightly News.
A CNN Career (2007-Present)
A CNN Newsource Career
In 2007, she began her tenure at CNN as a national correspondent for CNN Newsource. She provided breaking news coverage and feature reports for a large number of CNN Newsource affiliates. During her time there, she most notably covered the 2008 United States presidential election. And traveled throughout the United States covering other news making headlines including the Minneapolis Bridge collapse, the O. J. Simpson armed robbery case, and the retiring NASA Space Shuttle fleet.
A Career at The Situation Room with Wolf Blitzer
Previously she was co-anchor of The Situation Room with Wolf Blitzer before moving to New York. She provided current events, breaking news, political headlines, and reports within lively discussions alongside Wolf Blitzer during the two-hour program.
A Career at New Day
New Day is a weekday morning television show on CNN, which premiered on June 17, 2013, and airs from 6:00 am to 9:00 am E.T. New Day replaced Starting Point, formerly anchored by Soledad O’Brien which had aired since January 2, 2012.
A Career At This Hour with Kate Bolduan
She joined CNN’s new morning show @This Hour which premiered on January 26, 2015, alongside John Berman. At This Hour covered various news stories of the day with co-hosts Kate Bolduan and John Berman. Berman then moved to 9 am on February 6, 2017, to co-host CNN Newsroom and Bolduan took over as the sole host of the show as it changed its name to At This Hour. Eventually, the show was removed from the CNN lineup but returned in April 2021. On April 3, 2023, she joined the program’s successor, CNN News Centra; alongside Berman and Sara Sidner.
A Career at the State of America with Kate Bolduan
She was named anchor of the State of America with Kate Bolduan. This is a CNN International program that covered the 2016 U.S. Presidential campaign for a global audience. Following the election, the program was renamed and pivoted to focus on U.S. news and affairs. The show aired from CNN’s New York studios in Manhattan on Fridays at 23:00 CET. The last episode was aired on September 20, 2019.
Features Career
A Career at Kate Bolduan’s Roots
She made a television feature documentary titled Kate Bolduan’s Roots in 2014.
Champions for Change
This is an annual series at CNN where anchors and staff choose a topic and go out to their regular format. And it follows the Champions of Change initiative of the Obama White House.
Podcast Career
Since April 2019, she, John Avlon as well as Harry Enten produce the audio-only podcast The Forecast. And is about the presidential election of 2020 in the US and other political topics. The last episode was produced on March 19, 2020.
Kate Bolduan Height and Measurements
Adding up to her well-curved and beautiful body, she stands at a height of 5ft 7 inches (1.7m) and a weight of 56kg (123 lbs).
Kate Bolduan’s Salary and Net Worth
News on the internet shows she has a monthly salary of $200,000 and a net worth of $3 million.
