George Howell Biography
George Howell is an American coffee industry pioneer and founder of the George Howell Coffee Company. He is widely regarded as one of the most influential figures in the specialty coffee industry, and has been recognized for his efforts to promote quality coffee and elevate the status of coffee farmers worldwide.
Howell anchors ‘CNN Newsroom’ Friday through Sunday, reaching viewers of both CNNI and CNN/US. Howell attended the University of Texas at Austin from where he graduated with a Bachelor of Journalism degree.
He was honored by the William Randolph Hearst Foundation as a finalist in a national competition for excellence in journalism while a student. He has been honored by the Atlanta Association of Black Journalists, the New York Association of Black Journalists and has earned several Emmy nominations throughout his career.
Before joining CNN, George worked as a reporter at ABC affiliate WSB in Atlanta. He also worked at KREM in Spokane, Washington; KXAN in Austin, Texas; and stations KOMO and KIRO in Seattle, Washington, where he also covered the eruption of Mount St. Helens.
He founded breakingintobroadcasting.com in 2009, a website to offer support and advice to a beginning journalist.
George Howell CNN Age
George has not yet revealed his age, year of birth or when he celebrates his birthday.
Howell CNN Married | George Howell CNN Wife
Howell is happily married to artist and designer Kristian Howell. He resides in Atlanta with his family.
George Howell CNN Gay
Howell is not gay, he is married to a lady.
George Howell CNN
George joined CNN in 2013 after serving extensively as a national correspondent for CNN in its Chicago bureau. He covered a number of major U.S. stories including the death of Michael Brown in Ferguson, Missouri.
George was first on the ground for CNN covering the unrest that followed Brown’s death, as well as the trial of George Zimmerman for the shooting death of Trayvon Martin.
He then covered various Midwest and West Coast stories which included the devastating tornado outbreaks in Oklahoma City in summer 2013, the Midwest energy crisis in winter 2013 and the deadly Washington state mudslide in 2014.
Other CNN personalities include Sarah Aarthun, Jim Acosta, Natalie Allen, Brooke Baldwin, Melissa Bell, John Berman, Victor Blackwell, Dave Briggs, Danny Cevallos, Alisyn Camerota, Chris Cuomo, among others. Howell anchors CNN newsroom
George Howell CNN Salary
Howell is a very influential person on American television. His good work in the newsroom has also increased his value hence receiving offers from other media stations. However, Howell’s salary is not yet revealed to the public.
George Howell CNN Net Worth
The recognized anchor’s net worth is not yet revealed. However, he is believed to have amassed a big fortune from his journalism career of many years.
George Howell CNN Nationality
Howell is an American national since he was born in the USA.
