Jackie Judd

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Jackie Judd
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Jackie Judd is a health media journalist.

Life

Judd attended Woodlawn High School in Baltimore County, Maryland and received a bachelor of arts degree from American University in 1974. She began her career in radio, eventually working for National Public Radio and CBS News Radio before becoming a television journalist. [1]

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From 1987 to 2003 Judd worked in the Washington bureau of ABC News. She left on-camera journalism to join the staff of the Kaiser Family Foundation in 2003. [2]

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References

  1. Karina, Mikhailina (n.d.). "Alumni Success Story: Jackie Judd". american.edu. Retrieved 3 July 2015.
  2. Judd, Jackie (December 2014). "Changing Her Story - Bethesda Magazine - November-December 2014 - Bethesda, MD". Bethesda Magazine . Retrieved 3 July 2015.