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Jason Carroll | |
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| Born | Jason Frederick Carroll |
| Education | University of Southern California |
| Occupation | Journalist |
| Family | Son of Melvin Carroll |
Jason Frederick Carroll is an American journalist who is a national correspondent for CNN, a cable-news television channel.
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Carroll was born in Westlake Village, California. [1] He graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree in literature and creative writing from the University of Southern California, located in Los Angeles, California.
Carroll was scouted as a model after high school. His broadcast career started as an on-air intern at KGET-TV in Bakersfield, California. He also interned for 60 Minutes. He worked for CBS2 in Los Angeles before moving to CNN New York. Since joining CNN [2] he has covered breaking-news stories including the earthquake in Haiti, following soldiers into war in Afghanistan, numerous Hurricanes including Hurricane Katrina, and Hurricane Sandy.
Carroll is a recipient of numerous awards including an Edward R. Murrow Award. [3]
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