Rosemary Church (born November 10, 1962) is a British-Australian journalist and news anchor, widely recognized for her work with CNN International. She joined the network in 1998 and has since become a prominent figure, anchoring various news programs and covering major global events.
Early Life and Education Born in Belfast, Northern Ireland, Church grew up in Australia, where she began her broadcasting career. She holds a degree from the Australian National University.
Career Church's career in journalism spans several decades and continents. Before joining CNN, she worked for a number of international news organizations:
- Australia: She gained early experience with the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) as a reporter and presenter.
- United Kingdom: She worked for Sky News and BBC World, where she honed her skills in international news reporting and anchoring.
Joining CNN International in 1998, Church quickly became a key anchor. She is particularly known for her role in anchoring "CNN Today" and other flagship news programs, broadcasting live from CNN's global headquarters in Atlanta. Throughout her tenure, she has covered a vast array of significant international stories, including natural disasters, political upheavals, conflicts, and major cultural events, providing live updates and analysis to a global audience. Her reporting is often characterized by its calm and authoritative delivery.