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Jim Spellman (born 1968) is an American journalist and musician. Formerly with CNN, Spellman joined CGTN America in 2013. [1] Before that, he also played guitar in the High Back Chairs and Julie Ocean and drums in Velocity Girl which contributed to the soundtrack for the 1995 movie Clueless.

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References

  1. "Jim Spellman | CGTN Journalist | Muck Rack". muckrack.com. Retrieved 2020-10-15.