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Become a Television News Producer – Boston (Seminar on June 4)

Jennifer Mattson is a former producer for NPR's nationally syndicated program "The Connection." She spent over six years as a producer for CNN. She was responsible for line producing CNN's daily noon newscast, CNN Live Today and producing CNN's international coverage. Jennifer came to CNN to work in the Washington, D.C bureau's political unit during the 1996 U.S. presidential election. She later moved to Atlanta, where she worked first as a writer and then as a newscast producer at CNN International. Prior to joining CNN, Jennifer worked as a reporter based in Budapest, Hungary covering Eastern Europe, where she reported on a number of regional stories for USA TODAY including the Clinton-Yeltsin CSCE Summit and the Pope's visit to Sarajevo. Her work has appeared in USA TODAY, The Boston Globe, The Boston Herald, and CNN.com.
Jennifer received her B.A in English with Honors from the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI (1993). While still a student, she received the 1991 Detroit Press Club Foundation's award for an editorial she wrote on campus discrimination.

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