Brian Todd
Brian Todd
Brian Todd is an American journalist based in Washington, D.C. Brian Todd is a CNN correspondent providing reports for The Situation Room with Wolf Blitzer . [1]
Education
Brian Todd graduated from the University of Miami with a Bachelor's degree in communications. [1]
Career
Brian Todd played an integral part in the network's coverage of the historic 2017 hurricane season, reporting on the ground from numerous cities during the height of devastation. In addition, he delivered extensive breaking news coverage of the mass shootings in both Las Vegas and Texas. [1]
Todd contributed to the network's comprehensive coverage of America's Choice 2016 and was on the ground in eight different states, covering the primaries and caucuses for the 2016 presidential race. Todd also reports on numerous breaking news stories, and was on the ground in July 2016 in Bâton Rouge, Louisiana covering the shootings of police officers and in Orlando covering the mass Pulse nightclub shooting [1]
A CNN veteran of more than three decades, Todd joined the network in 1987 as a copywriter for morning programming and soon also took on production responsibilities in the field and for long-form reports. From 1989 through 1993, Todd served as an anchor and reporter for CNN Newsroom, a news program for high school and middle school students. [1]
Todd became a news producer based in Washington, D.C.., in 1993 and then an editorial producer for Larry King Live in 1997. He became a senior producer in 2000, eventually becoming the senior producer for Wolf Blitzer Reports , a precursor to The Situation Room . While a producer, Todd began offering on-air reports in January 2004 and became an on-air correspondent full time in 2006. Prior to CNN, Todd had served as a reporter for Guam Cable TV in the Pacific Marianas Island, a sports producer for WTAE-TV and a sports producer for WJLA-TV. [1]