CNN: Star reporter Amanpour moves to ABC

She rose to worldwide fame with the U.S. television network CNN, and now she’s moving to a rival network: Star reporter Christiane Amanpour will host the political news program «This Week» on ABC starting in August.

Amanpour will also appear in other news formats and documentaries on international topics. The 52-year-old Brit became internationally renowned for her reporting on the Gulf War. In almost three decades at CNN, she interviewed numerous high-ranking politicians from all over the world and reported from trouble spots such as Iraq, Afghanistan, Pakistan, Somalia, Rwanda and the Balkans. Most recently, she was chief international correspondent.

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