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| birth_name = Hallie Marie Jackson<ref>{{cite web|title=Phi Beta Kappa to Induct New Members|url=http://pages.jh.edu/~gazette/2006/01may06/01kappa.html|website=The JHU Gazette|access-date=June 2, 2016|date=May 1, 2006}}</ref>
| birth_name = Hallie Marie Jackson<ref>{{cite web|title=Phi Beta Kappa to Induct New Members|url=http://pages.jh.edu/~gazette/2006/01may06/01kappa.html|website=The JHU Gazette|date=May 1, 2006|access-date=June 2, 2016}}</ref>
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1984|4|29|mf=yes}}
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1984|4|29|mf=yes}}
| birth_place = [[Yardley, Pennsylvania|Yardley]], [[Pennsylvania]], U.S.
| birth_place = [[Yardley, Pennsylvania|Yardley]], [[Pennsylvania]], U.S.
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==Early life and education==
==Early life and education==
Jackson was born on April 29, 1984,<ref name="Day">{{cite web|url=https://twitter.com/HallieJackson/status/461254717255860224|title=Thanks for all the birthday wishes! Out contemplating the unending passage of time with some Paleozoic-era rocks. :)|author=Hallie Jackson (@HallieJackson)|date=April 29, 2014|publisher=[[Twitter]]|access-date=April 5, 2016}}</ref> in [[Yardley, Pennsylvania]], the daughter of Heidi and David Jackson.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Hallie Jackson Douglas Hitchner |publisher=[[Doylestown Intelligencer]]|date= April 17, 2011 |url=https://newspaperarchive.com/doylestown-intelligencer-apr-17-2011-p-37/ |quote=David and Heidi Jackson of Fallsington are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter, Hallie Jackson to Douglas Hitchner, son of Elam and Mary Kay Hitchner of Haverford. Hallie is a 2002 graduate of PHS and obtained her Bachelor's degree in Political Science from Johns Hopkins University. She currently works as a news anchor and reporter for station WFSB in Hartford}}</ref> In 2002, she graduated from [[Pennsbury High School]].<ref>{{cite web|title=msnbc-broadcasts-from-washington-crossing-park|url=http://newtownpanow.com/2016/10/21/msnbc-broadcasts-from-washington-crossing-park/|website=Newton PA|access-date=November 1, 2016|date=October 21, 2016}}</ref> In 2006, Jackson graduated [[Phi Beta Kappa]] from [[Johns Hopkins University]] with a [[Bachelor of Arts|B.A.]] degree in [[political science]].<ref name="Adweek NBC">{{cite web|first=Merrill|last=Knox|title=Hallie Jackson Joins NBC News|url=http://www.adweek.com/tvnewser/hallie-jackson-joins-nbc-news/233052|work=[[Adweek]]|access-date=April 5, 2016|date=July 15, 2014}}</ref>
Jackson was born on April 29, 1984,<ref name="Day">{{cite tweet|author=Hallie Jackson|user=HallieJackson|date=April 29, 2014|title=Thanks for all the birthday wishes! Out contemplating the unending passage of time with some Paleozoic-era rocks. :)|number=461254717255860224|website=[[Twitter]]|access-date=April 5, 2016}}</ref> in [[Yardley, Pennsylvania]], the daughter of Heidi and David Jackson.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Hallie Jackson Douglas Hitchner |publisher=[[Doylestown Intelligencer]]|date=April 17, 2011 |url=https://newspaperarchive.com/doylestown-intelligencer-apr-17-2011-p-37/|quote=David and Heidi Jackson of Fallsington are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter, Hallie Jackson to Douglas Hitchner, son of Elam and Mary Kay Hitchner of Haverford. Hallie is a 2002 graduate of PHS and obtained her Bachelor's degree in Political Science from Johns Hopkins University. She currently works as a news anchor and reporter for station WFSB in Hartford}}</ref> In 2002, she graduated from [[Pennsbury High School]].<ref>{{cite web|title=msnbc-broadcasts-from-washington-crossing-park|url=http://newtownpanow.com/2016/10/21/msnbc-broadcasts-from-washington-crossing-park/|website=Newton PA|date=October 21, 2016|access-date=November 1, 2016}}</ref> In 2006, Jackson graduated [[Phi Beta Kappa]] from [[Johns Hopkins University]] with a [[Bachelor of Arts|B.A.]] degree in [[political science]].<ref name="Adweek NBC">{{cite web|last=Knox|first=Merrill|date=July 15, 2014|title=Hallie Jackson Joins NBC News|url=http://www.adweek.com/tvnewser/hallie-jackson-joins-nbc-news/233052|work=[[Adweek]]|access-date=April 5, 2016}}</ref>


==Career==
==Career==
She started her journalism career at [[WBOC-TV]] in the towns of [[Salisbury, Maryland]], and [[Dover, Delaware]], in 2006, until her departure for [[WFSB]] in the cities of [[Hartford, Connecticut]], and [[New Haven, Connecticut]], during 2008.<ref name="Adweek WFSB">{{cite web|first=Merrill|last=Knox|title=WFSB Anchor Hallie Jackson Joining Hearst's Washington Bureau|url=http://www.adweek.com/tvspy/wfsb-anchor-hallie-jackson-joining-hearsts-washington-bureau/47803|work=[[Adweek]]|access-date=April 5, 2016|date=April 26, 2012}}</ref> Her career led her in 2012 to [[Hearst Corporation]], where she reported for their 26 stations from [[Washington, D.C.]] In 2014, Jackson became a reporter and journalist for [[NBC News]],<ref name="Adweek NBC"/> for which she covered the [[Ted Cruz presidential campaign, 2016|Ted Cruz presidential campaign]] for the network as their embedded reporter. In late summer 2016, Jackson began anchoring the 1 P.M. ET edition of ''[[MSNBC Live]]'', NBC News's daytime coverage platform. In January 2017, NBC named Jackson as its chief [[White House correspondent]], while also stating that she would transition time slots and anchor MSNBC's 10:00&nbsp;a.m. hour.<ref>{{cite news|last1=Ariens|first1=Chris|title=NBC Names Hallie Jackson White House Correspondent, Kasie Hunt to Capitol Hill|url=http://www.adweek.com/tvnewser/nbc-names-hallie-jackson-white-house-correspondent-kasie-hunt-to-capitol-hill/317694|access-date=January 18, 2017|work=[[Adweek]]|date=January 18, 2017}}</ref>
She started her journalism career at [[WBOC-TV]] in the towns of [[Salisbury, Maryland]], and [[Dover, Delaware]], in 2006, until her departure for [[WFSB]] in the cities of [[Hartford, Connecticut]], and [[New Haven, Connecticut]], during 2008.<ref name="Adweek WFSB">{{cite web|last=Knox|first=Merrill|date=April 26, 2012|title=WFSB Anchor Hallie Jackson Joining Hearst's Washington Bureau|url=http://www.adweek.com/tvspy/wfsb-anchor-hallie-jackson-joining-hearsts-washington-bureau/47803|work=[[Adweek]]|access-date=April 5, 2016}}</ref> Her career led her in 2012 to [[Hearst Corporation]], where she reported for their 26 stations from [[Washington, D.C.]] In 2014, Jackson became a reporter and journalist for [[NBC News]],<ref name="Adweek NBC"/> for which she covered the [[Ted Cruz presidential campaign, 2016|Ted Cruz presidential campaign]] for the network as their embedded reporter. In late summer 2016, Jackson began anchoring the 1 P.M. ET edition of ''[[MSNBC Live]]'', NBC News's daytime coverage platform. In January 2017, NBC named Jackson as its chief [[White House correspondent]], while also stating that she would transition time slots and anchor MSNBC's 10:00&nbsp;a.m. hour.<ref>{{cite news|last=Ariens|first=Chris|date=January 18, 2017|title=NBC Names Hallie Jackson White House Correspondent, Kasie Hunt to Capitol Hill|url=http://www.adweek.com/tvnewser/nbc-names-hallie-jackson-white-house-correspondent-kasie-hunt-to-capitol-hill/317694|work=[[Adweek]]|access-date=January 18, 2017}}</ref>


==Honors and awards==
==Honors and awards==
On May 27, 2020, Jackson was invited to and gave special remarks at her alma mater [[Johns Hopkins University]]'s 2020 commencement ceremony.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://hub.jhu.edu/2020/05/21/commencement-2020-main/ |title=Johns Hopkins Alumni Welcome the Class of 2020 |website=Johns Hopkins University |date=2020-05-21 |author=Eva Chen |access-date= July 1, 2020}}</ref> Other notable guest speakers during the virtual ceremony included Reddit co-founder and commencement speaker [[Alexis Ohanian]]; philanthropist and former New York City Mayor [[Michael Bloomberg]]; [[Anthony Fauci]], director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases and a leading member of the White House Coronavirus Task Force; and senior class president Pavan Patel.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://hub.jhu.edu/2020/05/21/commencement-2020-main/
On May 27, 2020, Jackson was invited to and gave special remarks at her alma mater [[Johns Hopkins University]]'s 2020 commencement ceremony.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://hub.jhu.edu/2020/05/21/commencement-2020-main/ |title=Johns Hopkins Alumni Welcome the Class of 2020 |website=Johns Hopkins University |date=2020-05-21 |author=Eva Chen |access-date= July 1, 2020}}</ref> Other notable guest speakers during the virtual ceremony included Reddit co-founder and commencement speaker [[Alexis Ohanian]]; philanthropist and former New York City Mayor [[Michael Bloomberg]]; [[Anthony Fauci]], director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases and a leading member of the White House Coronavirus Task Force; and senior class president Pavan Patel.<ref>{{cite web|author=Hub staff report|date=May 21, 2020|title=Senior class president Pavan Patel said the Class of 2020 is "ready to make its mark"|url=https://hub.jhu.edu/2020/05/21/commencement-2020-main/|website=Johns Hopkins University|access-date=June 25, 2020}}</ref>
|title= Senior class president Pavan Patel said the Class of 2020 is "ready to make its mark" |website=Johns Hopkins University |date=2020-05-21 |author=Hub staff report |access-date= June 25, 2020}}</ref>


== Personal life ==
== Personal life ==
Jackson and Frank Thorp, a producer and off-air reporter for NBC News, announced the birth of their first child on March 9, 2020.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.today.com/parents/nbc-news-hallie-jackson-welcomes-baby-girl-frank-thorp-t175692|title=It's a girl! Hallie Jackson welcomes 1st child|website=TODAY.com|language=en|access-date=March 11, 2020}}</ref>
Jackson and Frank Thorp, a producer and off-air reporter for NBC News, announced the birth of their first child on March 9, 2020.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Vivinetto|first=Gina|date=March 11, 2020|title=It's a girl! Hallie Jackson welcomes 1st child|url=https://www.today.com/parents/nbc-news-hallie-jackson-welcomes-baby-girl-frank-thorp-t175692|website=Today|language=en|access-date=March 11, 2020}}</ref>


==References==
==References==

Revision as of 22:40, 21 June 2021

Hallie Jackson
Jackson reporting during an anti-Trump protest at Trump Tower in 2016
Born
Hallie Marie Jackson[1]

(1984-04-29) April 29, 1984 (age 40)
Yardley, Pennsylvania, U.S.
NationalityAmerican
EducationPennsbury High School
Alma materJohns Hopkins University (BA)
OccupationCorrespondent
EmployerNBC News
TelevisionNBC Nightly News
MSNBC Live
HonorsPhi Beta Kappa

Hallie Marie Jackson (born April 29, 1984) is Senior Washington correspondent for NBC News, an anchor for its cable division, MSNBC, and a fill-in anchor for Today. She worked in Salisbury, Maryland; Dover, Delaware; Hartford, Connecticut; New Haven, Connecticut; and Baltimore, Maryland before joining NBC News in 2014.

Early life and education

Jackson was born on April 29, 1984,[2] in Yardley, Pennsylvania, the daughter of Heidi and David Jackson.[3] In 2002, she graduated from Pennsbury High School.[4] In 2006, Jackson graduated Phi Beta Kappa from Johns Hopkins University with a B.A. degree in political science.[5]

Career

She started her journalism career at WBOC-TV in the towns of Salisbury, Maryland, and Dover, Delaware, in 2006, until her departure for WFSB in the cities of Hartford, Connecticut, and New Haven, Connecticut, during 2008.[6] Her career led her in 2012 to Hearst Corporation, where she reported for their 26 stations from Washington, D.C. In 2014, Jackson became a reporter and journalist for NBC News,[5] for which she covered the Ted Cruz presidential campaign for the network as their embedded reporter. In late summer 2016, Jackson began anchoring the 1 P.M. ET edition of MSNBC Live, NBC News's daytime coverage platform. In January 2017, NBC named Jackson as its chief White House correspondent, while also stating that she would transition time slots and anchor MSNBC's 10:00 a.m. hour.[7]

Honors and awards

On May 27, 2020, Jackson was invited to and gave special remarks at her alma mater Johns Hopkins University's 2020 commencement ceremony.[8] Other notable guest speakers during the virtual ceremony included Reddit co-founder and commencement speaker Alexis Ohanian; philanthropist and former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg; Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases and a leading member of the White House Coronavirus Task Force; and senior class president Pavan Patel.[9]

Personal life

Jackson and Frank Thorp, a producer and off-air reporter for NBC News, announced the birth of their first child on March 9, 2020.[10]

References

  1. ^ "Phi Beta Kappa to Induct New Members". The JHU Gazette. May 1, 2006. Retrieved June 2, 2016.
  2. ^ Hallie Jackson [@HallieJackson] (April 29, 2014). "Thanks for all the birthday wishes! Out contemplating the unending passage of time with some Paleozoic-era rocks. :)" (Tweet). Retrieved April 5, 2016 – via Twitter.
  3. ^ "Hallie Jackson Douglas Hitchner". Doylestown Intelligencer. April 17, 2011. David and Heidi Jackson of Fallsington are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter, Hallie Jackson to Douglas Hitchner, son of Elam and Mary Kay Hitchner of Haverford. Hallie is a 2002 graduate of PHS and obtained her Bachelor's degree in Political Science from Johns Hopkins University. She currently works as a news anchor and reporter for station WFSB in Hartford
  4. ^ "msnbc-broadcasts-from-washington-crossing-park". Newton PA. October 21, 2016. Retrieved November 1, 2016.
  5. ^ a b Knox, Merrill (July 15, 2014). "Hallie Jackson Joins NBC News". Adweek. Retrieved April 5, 2016.
  6. ^ Knox, Merrill (April 26, 2012). "WFSB Anchor Hallie Jackson Joining Hearst's Washington Bureau". Adweek. Retrieved April 5, 2016.
  7. ^ Ariens, Chris (January 18, 2017). "NBC Names Hallie Jackson White House Correspondent, Kasie Hunt to Capitol Hill". Adweek. Retrieved January 18, 2017.
  8. ^ Eva Chen (May 21, 2020). "Johns Hopkins Alumni Welcome the Class of 2020". Johns Hopkins University. Retrieved July 1, 2020.
  9. ^ Hub staff report (May 21, 2020). "Senior class president Pavan Patel said the Class of 2020 is "ready to make its mark"". Johns Hopkins University. Retrieved June 25, 2020.
  10. ^ Vivinetto, Gina (March 11, 2020). "It's a girl! Hallie Jackson welcomes 1st child". Today. Retrieved March 11, 2020.

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