Christine Romans Explained

Christine Romans
Birth Place:Iowa, U.S.
Education:Iowa State University (BA)
Occupation:News anchor, journalist, author
Employer:NBC News
Spouse:Ed Tobin
Children:3

Christine Romans is an American broadcast journalist, author, and a senior business correspondent for NBC News. She previously served as the chief business correspondent and anchor for CNN's Early Start.

Early life

Romans is from Le Claire, Iowa.[1] [2] She graduated from Pleasant Valley High School in 1989.[3] She graduated from Iowa State University in 1993, majoring in French, journalism, and mass communication.[4] [5] She also studied French media and French literature at the Catholic University of Lyon in France during the summer of 1991.

Career

Romans reported for several newspapers including the Des Moines Register and Knight-Ridder. She then served as a reporter and anchor for Reuters Television. She joined CNN in 1999 and began reporting from the floor of the New York Stock Exchange.[6] She next hosted CNN's On the Money and was a reporter and substitute anchor on Lou Dobbs Tonight.[7] She also hosted Street Sweep on the defunct network CNNfn. In January 2014, she was named as the new anchor for Early Start.[8] A year later, Romans published her third book titled Smart Is the New Rich: Money Guide for Millennials.[9]

On July 28, 2023, Romans announced her departure from CNN. That same day, it was reported she would move to NBC News.[10] On October 30, Romans was officially announced as a Senior Business Correspondent for NBC News and MSNBC.[11]

Personal life

She is married to Ed Tobin, and the couple have three children.[12]

Books

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. News: Scott . Russ . Bumper crop of interns gives papers a fresh look . August 18, 2019 . The Dispatch . June 14, 1992 . Illinois, Moline . 33 . . August 18, 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20190818023353/https://www.newspapers.com/clip/35012851/the_dispatch/ . live .
  2. News: Russ. Scott. Bumper Corp Of Interns Gives Papers A Fresh Look. The Dispatch. June 14, 1992. Newspapers.com. August 30, 2022. August 22, 2024. https://web.archive.org/web/20240822070711/https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-dispatch/108616646/. live.
  3. News: Carnahan . Whitney . Pleasant Valley grad makes grade at CNN . 18 August 2019 . . April 15, 2002 . Illinois, Moline . 19 . Newspapers.com . 18 August 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20190818025319/https://www.newspapers.com/clip/35013412/christine_romans/ . live .
  4. Web site: News Service: Iowa State University. Iowa State University. 2012-06-06. https://web.archive.org/web/20110806115358/http://www.public.iastate.edu/~nscentral/news/2009/may/schwartz.shtml. 2011-08-06. dead.
  5. Web site: Christine Romans – 1993 Graduate. Iowa State University. https://web.archive.org/web/20120630141610/http://www.las.iastate.edu/discover/our_alumni/c_romans.php. 2012-06-30. dead. 2012-06-06.
  6. Web site: Anchors & Reporters – Christine Romans. CNN. 2007-05-26. 2007-06-07. https://web.archive.org/web/20070607021920/http://www.cnn.com/CNN/anchors_reporters/romans.christine.html. live.
  7. News: Ruthhart . Roger . Q-C news alums reflect on election results . 18 August 2019 . The Dispatch . November 8, 2008 . Illinois, Moline . 3 . Newspapers.com . 18 August 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20190818022639/https://www.newspapers.com/clip/35012549/the_dispatch/ . live .
  8. News: CNN Names Christine Romans Co-Anchor Of 'Early Start'; Victor Blackwell And Christi Paul To Anchor 'New Day Weekend' . Deadline Hollywood . January 6, 2014 . July 29, 2023 . March 3, 2024 . https://web.archive.org/web/20240303184751/https://deadline.com/2014/01/cnn-names-christine-romans-co-anchor-of-early-start-victor-blackwell-and-christi-paul-to-anchor-new-day-weekend-659117/ . live .
  9. News: Hinchliffe . Emma . Millennials' money-saving super power? Time! . August 18, 2019 . The Record . USA Today . April 12, 2015 . New Jersey, Hackensack . B4 . . August 18, 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20190818021350/https://www.newspapers.com/clip/35012263/christine_romans/ . live .
  10. Web site: Steinberg . Brian . 2023-07-28 . Christine Romans Exits CNN After Two-Decade Tenure . 2023-07-28 . Variety . en-US . 2023-07-28 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230728153822/https://variety.com/2023/tv/news/christine-romans-exits-cnn-1235682283/ . live .
  11. News: Johnson . Ted . Christine Romans Joins NBC News As Senior Business Correspondent . Deadline Hollywood . October 30, 2023 . November 7, 2023 . August 22, 2024 . https://web.archive.org/web/20240822070648/https://deadline.com/2023/10/christine-romans-nbc-news-cnn-1235587017/ . live .
  12. News: Wickes, Moira Tobin . Chicago Tribune . March 12, 2003 . limited . 2023-07-30 . 2023-07-30 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230730021105/https://www.chicagotribune.com/news/ct-xpm-2003-03-12-0303120108-story.html . live .

This article is licensed under the GNU Free Documentation License. It uses material from the Wikipedia article "Christine Romans".

Except where otherwise indicated, Everything.Explained.Today is © Copyright 2009-2025, A B Cryer, All Rights Reserved. Cookie policy.