Christina Macfarlane Profile
Christina Macfarlane is a British News, Sports Anchor, Reporter, and Correspondent working for CNN in Atlanta, Georgia as a News Anchor and Senior Sports Correspondent based in the London bureau. She joined the network in the year 2010. Before Macfarlane began working as a sports and news anchor at CNN, she served as a producer for the network’s Living Golf feature show.
Christina Macfarlane Wiki
Full Name: Christina Macfarlane
Profession: News and Sports Anchor, Reporter, and Correspondent
Nationality: British
Education: Swansea University, Harvard University, the University of Massachusetts, and City, University of London
Gender: Female
Date of Birth: March 29
Age / How Old is Christina Macfarlane?: Not Known
Place of Birth: Surrey, England
Country: United Kingdom
Height / How tall is Christina Macfarlane?: 5 feet 8 inches
Parents: Not Available
Husband: Peter MacPhail
Children: Not Available
Salary: $ 20,000 – $ 100,000
Net Worth: $1 Million – $5 Million
Christina Macfarlane Education
Macfarlane first graduated from Swansea University in the year 2001 with a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in English Literature and then attended Harvard University. She graduated from Harvard in the year 2002 and then attended the University of Massachusetts in Amherst where she graduated in 2003. In the year 2008, she attended the City, University of London, where, the same year, she graduated with a Master of Arts (MA) in Broadcast Journalism.
Christina Macfarlane Career
Macfarlane serves at CNN as a News Anchor and Senior Sports Correspondent based in the London bureau. She has served as an anchor for CNN World Sport for more than half a decade. She also served as a host of CNN news programming such as CNN Newsroom, Hala Gorani Tonight, and Connect the World. Over the years with CNN, she has reported on significant live sports events such as the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, and the 2019 Rugby World Cup in Japan.
Macfarlane has reported from Six Nations and the Champions League, and she has also fronted significant sports news stories such as the ongoing reporting around the Hillsborough disaster and Leicester City’s dream run to the EPL title. She gained international attention in October 2019 during a National Basketball Association (NBA) press conference after she was shut down for asking a question about the NBA’s standoff with China.
Macfarlane serves as a presenter for CNN feature programs, “Alpine Edge” and “World Rugby.” She also fronts the network’s tennis coverage. She has worked as a reporter for all 4 Grand Slam tournaments and conducted interviews with multiple players such as Rafa Nadal, Serena Williams, and Andy Murray, just to name a few. Macfarlane conducted an exclusive interview, titled ‘Roger Revealed’ with Roger Federer in the year 2019.
Before Macfarlane began working as a sports and news anchor at CNN, she served as a producer for the network’s Living Golf feature show. She has served in production on the PGA Tour and European for Sky Sports and European Tour Productions as part of their live broadcast operation.
At the 2019 British Sports Journalism Awards, she attained the title of Broadcast Journalist of the Year, making her the first woman ever in history to attain the title. The Foreign Press Association has shortlisted Macfarlane’s work as a reporter and anchor. Other than specializing in journalism, Macfarlane is also a qualified ski instructor.
Christina Macfarlane Personal Life, Family, Parents, and Husband/Wife
Macfarlane was born on March 29 in Surrey, England, United Kingdom. She therefore celebrates her birthday on the 29th of March every year. Her age is not known for she has managed to keep her year of birth private. She stands at a height of approximately 5 feet 8 inches (1.73 m). Macfarlane has not disclosed any information about her parents. She has a brother, Tom, and a little sister, Georgia. Her brother is a model with Model Team Glasgow. On December 15, 2020, Macfarlane posted a pic on her Instagram page sharing the news of her sister.
Macfarlane is married to her lovely spouse, Peter MacPhail. She had plans to have a big wedding before the COVID-19 pandemic came in. They had a scaled-down event in Scotland and Macfarlane wanted something that flattered and that she could wear again thereafter. On October 18, 2020, she posted a pic on her Instagram of her wearing a midi-length puff-sleeve design from the party-wear label Rotate Birger Christensen. They happily reside in London.
Christina Macfarlane Salary and Net Worth
Being one of the top journalists for CNN Macfarlane earns an annual salary ranging from $ 20,000 – $ 100,000. Macfarlane has an estimated net worth of between $1 Million – $5 Million which she has earned through her successful career as a News/Sports Anchor/Reporter and Correspondent.
Christina Macfarlane Twitter
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