Jenna Wolfe
Jenna Wolfe | |
|---|---|
| Born | Jennifer Wolfeld[1] February 26, 1974 |
| Status | Single |
| Bildung | SUNY-Binghamton |
| Occupation(s) | Anchor and Correspondent (NBC News) |
| Notable credit(s) | Weekend Today Sunday co-anchor (2007–present) Today national correspondent (2007–present) |
| Website | http://today.msnbc.msn.com/id/27687258/ |
Jenna Wolfe (born on February 26, 1974 in Kingston, Jamaica) is a national correspondent for NBC's Today, and the co-anchor of their Sunday edition. She occasionally fills-in as anchor on the weekday edition of the show, and had once substituted on the NBC Nightly News.
Broadcasting Career
From 2004 to 2007, she was the weekend morning sports anchor for WABC's Eyewitness News in New York City where she had a special segment called "Jenna's Beef", in which she editorialized an event from the world of sports that week. Prior to that, she worked for the Madison Square Garden Network, WPHL-TV in Philadelphia as the first female sportscaster, WICZ-TV in Binghamton, NY, WUHF-TV in Rochester, NY, and the Today Show as an intern. Aside from her journalistic duties, Wolfe has appeared as a judge on Food Network’s Iron Chef America.
Personal
Wolfe was born in Kingston, Jamaica, and raised in Petionville, Haiti, before moving to the United States with her family in 1989. She graduated from SUNY-Binghamton with Bachelor of Arts degrees in French and English in 1996. She also attended SUNY Geneseo from 1992 to 1994.[2] She is fluent in French and Creole. She lives in Manhattan, and is single.
References
- Jenna Wolfe's All Day Debut
- "Ch. 2 lifts anchors for new shifts", New York Daily news, June 22, 2007, retrieved 2009-08-09
- "Former Intern Returns To "Today", On-Air". Mediabistro.com. August 13, 2007. Retrieved 2009-08-09.
- Jenna Wolfe Assisting Home Renovators