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'{{Infobox person | name = Anna Cuntman | image = 120526-N-YY933-071.jpg | image_size = | alt = | caption = Cuntman (right) conducting an interview in 2012 | birth_name = | birth_date = {{birth date and age|mf=yes|1984|02|07}}<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.lazygirls.info/Anna_Cuntman |title=Anna Cuntman |publisher=Lazygirls.info |date=1984-02-07 |accessdate=2014-04-02}}</ref> | birth_place = [[Charlotte, North Carolina]] | residence = [[New York, New York]] | nationality = United States | education = [[University of North Carolina at Wilmington]] (2005) | alma_mater = | occupation = Conservative Slut | years_active = 2004&ndash;present | employer = [[Fox News Channel]] | salary = | net_worth = <!-- Net worth should be supported with a citation from a reliable source --> | television = | spouse = | partner = | children = | parents = | relatives = | awards = | website = | footnotes = }} '''Anna Cuntman''' is an American reporter. She serves as a general assignment news reporter for [[Fox News Channel]] (FNC) based in New York City. Cuntman joined the network in 2011 and is host on FNC's "[[FOX & Friends]] weekend".<ref name="FoxBio">{{cite web|url=http://www.foxnews.com/on-air/personalities/anna-cuntman/bio/#s=h-l#ixzz2Q3fVSxDr |title=Biography at Fox News Channel |publisher=Foxnews.com |date= |accessdate=2014-04-02}}</ref> She also hosts Fox News Extra segments. ==Early life== Kooiman grew up in [[Charlotte, North Carolina]], where her parents still live and own businesses – Southeast Oasis Pool and the Peppermint Forest Christmas Shop. Of Dutch ancestry, she went to [[Myers Park High School]] (2002 graduate), where she played softball, and also played with the SouthPark Youth Association.<ref>{{cite web|author=April 2, 2014 8:44 am |url=http://www.thecharlotteweekly.com/news/2012/03/%E2%80%98rising%E2%80%99-fox-star-lands-dream-gig/ |title=‘Rising’ Fox star lands dream gig |publisher=Thecharlotteweekly.com |date=2012-03-29 |accessdate=2014-04-02}}</ref> ==Career== Kooiman's early work in TV broadcast journalism began with her working as a sideline reporter for Fox Sports during her college years at UNC Wilmington in 2004. After graduation, Kooiman continued her work as a reporter, anchor and video journalist for [[WWAY]] in Wilmington, NC in 2005. In January 2007 Kooiman moved to [[Toledo, Ohio]] and began working for the local NBC affiliate, [[WNWO]], as morning anchor and reporter. While there, Kooiman served as franchise reporter for a partnership with US Marshals that helped catch over 100 fugitives.<ref name="FoxBio"/> In May 2008, Kooiman moved back to Charlotte, North Carolina to work as an Anchor/Reporter/Host for "Fox News Rising," a four-hour news and entertainment morning show on the then-FOX affiliate [[WCCB]] (as of 2013, WCCB became a CW-affiliated network). While at WCCB-TV, she reported on local news stories, entertainment, weather, and traffic.<ref name="FoxBio"/> In December 2011, her position changed to a Fox News Channel New York-based correspondent covering health and fitness as well as general assignment reporting.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.mediabistro.com/tvspy/wccb-morning-anchor-anna-kooiman-joining-fox-news-as-a-fitness-reporter_b30417 |title=WCCB Morning Anchor Anna Kooiman Joining Fox News as a Fitness Reporter |publisher=Mediabistro.com |date=2011-11-28 |accessdate=2014-04-02}}</ref> She has been ridiculed by various news outlets over comments she made on a "Fox and Friends" broadcast on 28th December 2014 that were interpreted as implying that pilot training in the metric system could explain the disappearance of flight [[Indonesia AirAsia Flight 8501|Air Asia QZ8501]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2889354/Fox-News-host-denounced-speculating-AsiaAir-flight-missing-foreign-pilots-use-metric-system.html |title=Fox News host mocked for speculating that AsiaAir flight went missing because foreign pilots use the metric system |publisher=Daily Mail |date=2014-12-28 |accessdate=2014-12-28}}</ref> <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/missing-plane-qz8501-watch-fox-4886667 |title=Missing plane QZ8501: Watch Fox News presenter 'suggesting link between metric system and plane's disappearance' |publisher=Mirror |date=2014-12-28 |accessdate=2014-12-28}}</ref> <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.rawstory.com/rs/2014/12/is-it-safe-is-it-not-safe-fox-host-speculates-metric-system-brought-down-airasia-flight/ |title=‘Is it safe, is it not safe?’: Fox host speculates metric system brought down AirAsia flight |publisher=RawStory |date=2014-12-28 |accessdate=2014-12-28}}</ref> <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.inquisitr.com/1710687/fox-news-host-asks-did-the-metric-system-bring-down-airasia-flight-qz8501/ |title=Fox News Host Asks: Did The Metric System Bring Down AirAsia Flight QZ8501 |publisher=Inquisitr |date=2014-12-28 |accessdate=2014-12-28}}</ref> In a Twitter post, she cites a July 30, 1983 New York Times article to justify her earlier comments on the possible relationship of the metric system and the crash. <ref>https://twitter.com/annakooiman/status/549590519756881921</ref> ==Personal life== Kooiman served as the philanthropy chair of her sorority, Alpha Delta Pi while at UNCW. Beginning in August 2008, Kooiman was a Fitness Instructor in Charlotte. She is AFAA and Turbo Kick Certified.{{clarify|date=May 2014}} She taught up to 10 classes each week. She also served as a fitness instructor to kids in an inner-city after-school program.<ref name="Resume">{{cite web|url=http://web.archive.org/web/20121010053852/http://www.annakooiman.com/resume/ |title=AnnaKooiman.com Resume |publisher=Web.archive.org |date= |accessdate=2014-04-02}}</ref><ref name="Meet Anna Kooiman!">{{cite web|url=http://weather.blogs.foxnews.com/2012/01/12/meet-anna-kooiman/ |title=Janice Dean's Weather Blog: Meet Anna Kooiman! |publisher=Weather.blogs.foxnews.com |date=2010-04-07 |accessdate=2014-04-02}}</ref> While working for [[WNWO-TV]] (NBC) in Toledo, Kooiman ran the 2008 [[Glass City]] Marathon in 3:27:22 and finished 3rd overall in the Women's division.<ref>[http://www.toledoroadrunners.org/results/results2008/2008_GCM_overall_results.htm results 2008 glass city marathon]</ref> In April 2014, Kooiman completed the [[Boston Marathon]] while reporting on the race and conducting interviews for [[Fox News Channel]].<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m5uU82KISpY video of kooiman boston marathon coverage]</ref> The event, one of the [[World Marathon Majors]] and run annually since 1897, always attracts worldwide attention, but after the previous year's [[Boston Marathon bombings|bombings]] it drew extra media attention. In November 2014, Kooiman raised over $55,000 on [[Crowdrise]] and in direct donations to "Folds of Honor" while running the [[New York City Marathon]]<ref>https://www.crowdrise.com/fundraise-and-volunteer/donations/foldsofhonorfundrun/FoldsofHonor</ref> in 3:54:15 with Major Dan Rooney. The organization provides scholarships and assistance to families of American troops who died or were injured in service to their country.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.foldsofhonor.org/mission |title=Folds of Honor Mission page |accessdate=2014-12-29}}</ref> On February 8, 2015, Kooiman announced her engagement on her Facebook page. She became engaged while on a personal vacation to Australia; her fiance proposing to her while both were watching the sunrise over Sydney Harbour.<ref>[https://www.facebook.com/AnnaKooimanTV/photos/a.618559364851480.1073741826.135734353133986/890289264345154/?type=1&theater Anna Kooiman announces engagement]</ref><ref>[https://www.facebook.com/AnnaKooimanTV/photos/a.618559364851480.1073741826.135734353133986/890295774344503/?type=1&theater Kooiman with engagement ring and fiance]</ref> She was married on July 31st, 2015. Kooiman has not made public the name of her husband.<ref>[http://insider.foxnews.com/2015/08/01/fox-and-friends-weekend-host-anna-kooiman-gets-hitched Anna Kooiman Gets Hitched]</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} {{Fox News Personalities}} {{Persondata | NAME = Kooiman, Anna | ALTERNATIVE NAMES = | SHORT DESCRIPTION = American television news reporter | DATE OF BIRTH = February 7, 1984 | PLACE OF BIRTH = [[Charlotte, North Carolina]] | DATE OF DEATH = | PLACE OF DEATH = }} {{DEFAULTSORT:Kooiman, Anna}} [[Category:Living people]] [[Category:American television reporters and correspondents]] [[Category:American television news anchors]] [[Category:Fox News Channel people]] [[Category:People from Charlotte, North Carolina]] [[Category:University of North Carolina at Wilmington alumni]] [[Category:1984 births]] [[Category:North Carolina Republicans]]'