Bobbie Battista

Bobbie Battista
Born
Barbara Ann Nusser

(1952-07-23)July 23, 1952[1]
Iowa City, Iowa, U.S.[1]
DiedMarch 3, 2020(2020-03-03) (aged 67)
Davenport, Iowa, U.S.
Alma materNorthwestern University (BS)
Years active1975–2020
Spouse
John Brimelow
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(m. 1995)​

Barbara Ann "Bobbie" Battista (July 23, 1952 – March 3, 2020) was an American journalist and a prominent newscaster on CNN. During her 20-year career with the cable news company, Battista anchored numerous programs on CNN, CNN Headline News, and CNN International.[2][3][4]

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  2. ^ Arango, Tim (June 22, 2009). "Newscaster, Once Mocked, Now Casts Mock News". The New York Times. pp. C1. Retrieved November 28, 2009.
  3. ^ "Bobbie Battista thriving off the front lines". U.S. News & World Report. usnews.com. May 23, 2005. Archived from the original on May 3, 2009. Retrieved November 28, 2009.
  4. ^ "Bobbie Battista: Memories of 20 years at CNN". CNN. edition.cnn.com. November 5, 2001. Retrieved November 28, 2009.