CNN has a new reporter coming aboard as the cable news channel announced Tuesday that Marc Stewart is their new international correspondent based in Asia.
In his new position with CNN, Stewart will be responsible for reporting critical stories from the Asia-Pacific area for the network’s television and digital platforms.
“A journalist for more than 25 years, Marc is both highly skilled and passionate about getting to the heart of the story,” Senior Vice President & Managing Editor APAC, CNN International, Ellana Lee said.
“We’re delighted to welcome Marc to the CNN family as we continue to strengthen our newsgathering capabilities in this vitally important region.”
Before joining CNN, Stewart worked at the Wall Street Journal, hosting its flagship morning podcast, What’s News. The new correspondent also had stops in his career working at ABC News.
“A new global adventure begins today,” Stewart tweeted. “I’m honored and humbled to join CNN and its roster of journalists.
Stewart is currently based in New York but will relocate to Asia in the coming months.
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