AUSTRALIA - SOUTH AFRICA - THE UNITED KINGDOM - ATLANTA, GEORGIA, U.SA.
Robyn Curnow has interviewed US Presidents George. W. Bush, Bill Clinton, Jimmy Carter and First Lady Michelle Obama.
She’s reported on elections, wars, and breaking news from across the world as a CNN foreign correspondent and anchor.
Robyn was born in Australia, raised in South Africa, and educated in Britain. She was a CNN reporter and anchor based at CNN’s London bureau, where she reported on the Vatican and the death of Pope John Paul II, the Asian Tsunami, the War in Iraq and the London bombings.
Later, she was CNN’s Africa correspondent, based in Johannesburg. She interviewed Nelson Mandela and Archbishop Desmond Tutu numerous times. She reported on the trial of Olympian Oscar Pistorius.
Moving to America in 2014, based at CNN HQ in Atlanta, she was the host of the International Desk with Robyn Curnow on CNN International and Newsroom with Robyn Curnow on CNN International and CNN USA.
Curnow covered the Syrian war, the rise of ISIS, Brexit, the Trump Presidency, Russian and Chinese ambitions, the Afghan withdrawal during the Biden Administration, and US political tensions.
Curnow, along with her CNN colleagues, has won the Royal Television Society award for breaking news, the DuPont-Columbia award and was nominated for three Emmy awards.
She loves listening to people tell their stories.