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Katie McLaughlin

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Connecticut, New York
Covers:  gilmore girls, music, morgan spurlock, nostalgia, anthony bourdain, the 1960s, rahm emanuel, television, chicago, entertainment, film, awards season, bard prison initiative
Badder than old King Kong. Meaner than the junkyard dog.

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Katie McLaughlin’s Biography

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Digital Producer for CNN's "Anthony Bourdain Parts Unknown", "Morgan Spurlock Inside Man", "The Sixties (Executive Produced by Tom Hanks), and "Chicagoland." Previously, worked as Digital Producer for CNN's "Stroumboulopoulos", "Crimes of the Century", "The Cafferty File" and the CNN Films "The Flag" and "Our Nixon". Before CNN, I was a Producer for Court TV (now truTV), an intern on the film "City By the Sea", and an intern at "Late Show with David Letterman." I have a penchant for singing Jim…

What was your first job as a journalist?

Associate Producer for Court TV (truTV) Newsbreaks, a once-an-hour, every hour, legal news hit. Wrote scripts, edited videos and sound bytes.

Have you ever used a typewriter?

Yes. There's a Corona #3 Special in my possession.

How is social media changing news?

People either turn to social media first when they hear something's going down, or they find out about it first via social media.

Peabody Award

2012

Group award for CNN’s Reporting of the Arab Spring.

Peabody Award

2011

Group award for CNN Worldwide's coverage of the BP oil spill.

Peabody Award

2008

Group award for CNN's coverage of Election 2008.