Alisyn Camerota is signing off from CNN for good, saying her departure after 10 years with the information community.
The 2x Emmy-nominated broadcast journalist shared the announcement on Sunday, forward of what’s going to be her last broadcast at 4:50pm ET, after she joined CNN in 2014 and co-anchored New Day, in addition to co-hosting CNN Newsroom and CNN Tonight.
“Big News, Everyone! — at the moment is my final day on CNN,” she wrote on Instagram. “Tune in at 4:50p (et) for my log out. Keep it right here for updates!”
Camerota shared a heartfelt assertion through the broadcast. “Before we go on this very busy information day, I simply wished to take a second to share some private information. This is my final day on air at CNN,” she started.
“I’ve had such unimaginable alternatives right here these 10+ years, I’ve interviewed presidents and heroes and extraordinary individuals — the form of peak profession experiences that I had dreamed of since I used to be an adolescent. The journalists at CNN are the perfect in your entire information enterprise and it’s an honor to have been their colleague. It’s additionally an honor to have been in your houses this previous decade via among the largest tales of our lifetimes. I’m at all times touched when a viewer comes up and tells me that I helped get them via these difficult instances.
“So, I stay up for doing rather more of that with you,” added Camerota. “Please observe me on Instagram @alisyncamerota for updates on the place to search out me within the very close to future. And to my expensive buddies at CNN, thanks for all of the laughs we’ve shared, all you’ve taught me concerning the energy of journalism, and for making my time right here so deeply rewarding. I want you all a peaceable vacation season and I’ll see you all quickly.”
During her tenure at CNN, Camerota has coated Hurricane Harvey, the Parkland faculty taking pictures, the Me Too motion and extra. Her 2017 ‘Battle for Mosul’ section acquired an Emmy nomination for Outstanding Breaking News Coverage, and her 2019 CNN Special Reports protection ‘Deadly Haze: Inside the Fraternity Crisis’ was nominated for Outstanding Arts, Culture or Entertainment Report.
Camerota’s exit comes after she launched her second memoir Combat Love: A Story of Leaving, Longing, and Searching for Home earlier this yr.
