Poppy Harlow Biography
Poppy Harlow is a skilled American journalist currently working at CNN as an anchor, “CNN Newsroom” weekdays from 9-11 am ET alalongside Jim Sciutto. She is also the creator and host of the CNN podcast “BossFiles with Poppy Harlow.”
Poppy Harlow Age|Birthday
How old is Harlow? She is 41 years old as of 2024. Harlow was born on 2 May 1982 in Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States. She celebrates her birthday on the 2nd of May every year.
Poppy Harlow Education
Harlow attended and graduated Magna Cum Laude, Phi Beta Kappa with a bachelor’s degree in Political Science from Columbia University. She also studied at King’s College London.
Poppy Harlow Height|Weight
Harlow stands on an average height of 5 feet 7 inches and weighs around 60kgs
Poppy Harlow Family|Parents|Siblings
Harlow is the daughter of James Lee Harlow who was an attorney and Mary Louise Baird. Her father died when she was 15 old, however, she has not revealed information regarding her family members.
Poppy Harlow Husband|Married
Harlow is happily married to Sinisa Babcic, a senior manager at the global company, Ernst and Young since 2013. The company deals with management, security, auditing, and technology among many other services.
Poppy Harlow Children
Harlow and her husband are blessed with two children; a daughter named Sienna, born on the 11th of April 2016, and a son named Luca, born in New York on the 6th of February 2018.
Poppy Harlow Career
Harlow bestows her deep economic skills by holding interviews with the world’s top business leaders and CEOs including Warren Buffett, JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon, Google CEO Sundar Pichai, Bill Gates, and Melinda French Gates, YouTube CEO Susan Wojcicki, Jay-Z, CZI co-founder and co-CEO Dr. Priscilla Chan, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg, former Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz, Bank of America CEO Brian Moynihan, former Goldman Sachs CEO Lloyd Blankfein, Robin Hood CEO Wes Moore, among others. In addition, she has also interviewed Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, and moderated two CNN Presidential Town Halls.
Throughout her career, she has been nominated for multiple Emmy awards and her reporting has received numerous industry awards, including the Gracie Award for Best online investigative feature on financial fraud, and SABEW’s Best in Business award for online video.
Additionally, to co-anchoring her show, Harlow often reports from the field during breaking news. She traveled to cover the 2015 Paris terror attacks and anchored from the ground there for two weeks focusing her coverage on the personal stories of the victims and their families. She anchored large coverage of the Boston Marathon bombings and for years following the attacks she reported on the recovery and resilience of several women who lost limbs in the bombing.
Poppy Harlow CNN
Harlow is deeply focused in her reporting on income inequality and solutions to closing the opportunity gap for women and minorities. She established the multi-media series “American Opportunity” shining a light on disparity across America.
In 2008, she joined CNN after serving as an anchor for the Forbes Video Network and previously an anchor and reporter for NY1 News. She is a native of Minnesota, Harlow attended and graduated Magna Cum Laude, Phi Beta Kappa with a bachelor’s degree in Political Science from Columbia University. Harlow also studied at King’s College London.
She is the proud mother of daughter Sienna and son Luca with her husband Sinisa. Harlow is an active member of the Council on Foreign Relations, as well as a member of the 2019 Class of Henry Crown Fellows within the Aspen Global Leadership Network at the Aspen Institute. Previously served on the Board of Trustees of the Madison Square Boys and Girls Club in New York City. Harlow was the 2020 recipient of the John Jay Award, Columbia College alumni for distinguished professional achievement.
Poppy Harlow PewDiePie
She appears on PewDiePie’s show, Pew New, On June 16th, 2018, Harlow made her first appearance in a video titled “MEMES WILL GET BANNED!”. Her unique action is to make a popping sound with her mouth and finger. Poppy was introduced after Gloria Borger was no longer an anchor with Pew News. Poppy displayed jealousy and hatred towards Gloria during the PewDiePie Pew News episode titled “TANACON GOT CANCELLED” in which she called Gloria a “Skank”.
On 10th September 2018, Gloria returned as the main host, and Poppy’s role as the regular presenter was given back to Borger in her unexpected return. Poppy hardly appeared in most of the episodes at the end of 2018 although a news anchor by the name of “Poppy Gloria” has been temporarily hosting the news show, in some of Borger’s absences. It is unknown whether “Poppy Gloria” was an alias to either Harlow or Borger, or she’s an entirely different person. On 18th February 2019, she hosted the Pew News episode titled “James Charles oPSIE, Shane, = OP{SIE, ROBLOX ADMITS OPSIE WOAH!” and even called herself “Poppy Gloria” at some parts during the episode.
Poppy Harlow Salary|Net Worth
Harlow has an estimated salary ranging between $70,000 – $125,000 and has an estimated net worth of $1 Million -$5 Million which she earned from her broadcasting career.
Poppy Harlow Social Media Platforms
Harlow is very active on social media platforms and has over 176.5k followers on Twitter, 62.2k followers on Instagram, and over 4k followers on Facebook.
