A very experienced, well-known news reporter, presenter, and journalist, Connie Chung has been working hard in broadcasting since 1972. She has been an anchor and news reporters for a number of news channels such as CBS, ABC, NBC, CNN, and MSNBC. She has become highly popular and famous through several important interviews she had taken of famous celebrities and the most recent, newsworthy people.
Chung is noted as a successful journalist and was awarded several awards such as 3 National Emmy Awards, Ohio State Award, National Headline Award, two American women in Radio and Television Nation Commendations award, and many others.
Connie Chung, originally named Constance Yu-Hwa Chung, was born as the youngest of ten children. She was born on August 20, 1946. Her parents were immigrants from China. She was raised in Washington D.C. and went to high school at Montgomery Blair High School. She later received a degree in journalism from the University of Maryland, College Park in 1969. After completing college, she then began looking for a career in…show more content… Celebrities with scandals and controversy used her interview to maintain public relations move overcoming the issues. Connie Chung has gotten a lot of positive feedback about her interviews however she has been put into a lot of different controversies along the way. For example, in the interview of Kathleen Gingrich, mother of Republican politician Newt Gingrich. In the interview, she had asked her what her son think of First Lady Hillary Clinton and asked to whisper that in her ear and the reply was supposed to be off air but it did not go off the air.
Despite all of the controversies Connie Chung has had to face, she still is determined to keep interviewing and doing what she loves the most. She will still continue to share her love for journalism and interviewing for the whole world to
