Karen Travers Biography
Karen Travers is an American reporter working in Washington DC. She is best known for her work with ABC Television Network as part of their political team, covering Washington based and national politics. She was born in the beautiful town of Bluebell, Pennsylvania in the year 1978.
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Karen Travers joined ABC News in 2000 and is a Washington based correspondent, reporting for ABC News Radio and ABC News One, the network’s affiliate news service. She is currently based at the White House covering all aspects of the Trump Administration, including policy, staff shake-ups, the ongoing Russia probe, and traveling with the president in the US and overseas. Her work can be seen across the 200 ABC News affiliate stations and her radio reports can be heard on 1650 radio stations and multiple digital distributors.
Before reporting on the Trump White House, she spent four years covering the 2008 Election and President Obama’s first term. She served as the deputy political director for the 2008 Election coverage, led the network’s reporting on the Democratic and Republican delegate processes, covered key battle ground states and reported from presidential debates and both conventions. She was part of the ABC News team that received an Emmy Award for its coverage of President Obama’s inauguration.
Since joining ABC News as an intern, Travers has extensively covered Washington and national politics, including four presidential campaign seasons and the Obama and Bush Administrations, traveling to 49 states and more than 60 countries. She has reported on the ground in key battleground states, covering primaries and caucuses; Republican and Democratic conventions and presidential debates in every election cycle since 2004.
Travers was there for President Trump’s historic first trip abroad in May 2017 and his trip to Asia in November 2017. She reported live from the 2013 government shutdown, the mass shooting at Washington’s Navy Yard, the Amtrak derailment in Philadelphia the grand jury decision in Ferguson, the Baltimore riots and many major Supreme Court arguments and decisions.
Karen Travers Age
The American reporter who was born in the year 1978 is currently 39 years old as of 2019. She is a native of Blue Bell, Pa., USA.
Karen Travers Height|Weight
An inspiring journalist, Karen stands at a tall enough height to shine gloriously on the news desk of ABC. She possesses a smooth hourglass shaped body, which makes her look perfect in any ensemble of fashion and attire. Her captivating smile and charming physical features make her stand out distinctively from the rest.
Karen Travers Family
She is the daughter to William J. Travers and his wife Bernadette M. Travers.
Karen Travers Husband
On September 10th 2011, Karen married John Millies Anderson at Villa Maria by the sea in New Jersey. She gave birth to her first child Maeve Travers Anderson who was born on March 7th 2013. She later gave birth to twins Kelly and Matthew who were born prematurely and spent 11 weeks in NICU before going home with there parents.
Karen Travers Education
Travers graduated from Georgetown University with both a Bachelor’s degree in American government and a Master’s degree in Liberal studies.
Karen Travers ABC News
She joined ABC News as an intern in 2000. After finishing her internship with ABC news she decided to pursue a career in political journalism. Travers has since extensively covered Washington and national politics, including four presidential campaign seasons and the Obama and Bush Administrations, traveling to 49 states and more than 60 countries.
She has reported on the ground in key battleground states, covering primaries and caucuses; Republican and Democratic conventions and presidential debates in every election cycle since 2004.
From December 2004 through June 2007, before joining ABC News’ political unit, Travers worked as a White House producer covering the Bush Administration. At the White House, she was responsible for ABC News’ editorial coverage and planning for events, speeches and breaking news. During this time, Travers traveled to Iraq and Bahrain on a military embed and produced exclusive reports onboard the USS Eisenhower in the North Arabian Sea. She also spent a month as a producer in ABC News Baghdad bureau.
Before the White House assignment, she covered the Bush-Cheney 2004 campaign as an embedded reporter, traveling primarily with Vice President Cheney on Air Force Two to battleground states. She began her career at ABC News working as a researcher for Ted Koppel at “Nightline,” a position she held for nearly 3 years. There she reported on the September 11 attacks, the Iraq war, major national and international stories as well as sports and popular culture.
Karen Travers Net Worth / Salary
She is a reporter who earns a decent amount of money, but information about her salary and net worth is unknown but will be updated soon.
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