"Brianna Keilar becomes a general assignment correspondent for CNN effective immediately," based in the D.C. bureau, David Bohrman announced today. She has worked for CNN Newsource since Feb. 2006.

"Brianna's strong reporting skills make her an asset to CNN," Bohrman said in a press release. "She has gained tremendous experience with CNN Newsource and will have the opportunity to grow at CNN covering a wide variety of stories of national interest."