Bianna Golodryga Biography
Bianna Golodryga is a renowned American journalist who is currently serving as a senior global affairs analyst and fill-in anchor at CNN based in New York. Previously, Bianna served as the news and finance anchor at Yahoo! News. She has also co-anchored the weekend edition of ABC’s Good Morning America and co-hosted CBS This Morning.
Since childhood, Bianna’s dream was to become a journalist. However, she attended the High School for the Performing Visual Arts in Houston. Later in May 2000, she graduated from the University of Texas at Austin with a degree in Russian/East European & Eurasian studies and a minor in economics. She is fluent in Russian and also speaks a bit of Romanian (the language spoken in Moldova).
Bianna Golodryga Age
How old is Bianna Golodryga? Bianna is 45 years old as of 2023. She was born on June 15, 1978, in Căușeni, Moldovan SSR, USSR. Her birth name is Bianna Vitalievna Golodryga, and she celebrates her birthday on June 15th every year.
Bianna Golodryga Family | Parents
Vitalievna was born into a working-class family of Bessarabian Jews in Căușeni, Moldova. She is the only child of Zhanna and Vitaly Golodryga. Her father is a mechanical engineer who worked as a consultant for DuPont. On the other side, her mother is the chief digital and administrative officer for Philips 66.
Bianna Golodryga CNN
Before starting her career in television, Bianna worked in the financial services sector. In 2001, she began her career in television news as a bureau producer for the New York Stock Exchange for CNBC.
At CNBC, she covered various notable events, such as the World Economic Forum in Switzerland. In addition to her production roles at CNBC, Bianna started contributing as an on-air correspondent for the financial channel in 2006 alongside Katie Couric.
In 2004, Bianna was named one of the top journalists under the age of 30. Her next move was to serve as a correspondent for ABC between 2007 and 2010. In Amy 2010, Golodryga was named a co-anchor of the weekend edition of Good Morning America following the departure of co-anchor Kate Snow, who shifted to NBC.
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Bianna co-anchored Good Morning America until August 4, 2014, when she quit to join the business and finance news department of Yahoo! News.
However, it did not take long before she shifted to serve as a guest host on Way Too Early and a regular contributor to Morning Joe on MSNBC. In 2017, Bianna guest co-anchored the CBS Morning News. As a rising star, she joined CBS permanently as a correspondent in September 2017, working as a CNN contributor at the same time.
As a correspondent for CBS, Bianna reported from her hometown of Houston, covering the aftermath of Hurricane Harvey. In addition, she has led CBS News coverage in notable breaking news such as the funeral of First Lady Barbara Bush, and the Las Vegas concert shooting.
On October 3, 2018, CBS This Morning announced that Bianna would be leaving the team as a co-host. Later on April 3, 2019, the station confirmed that she had chosen to leave the network. After a few months, CNN announced that Bianna had accepted an offer to serve on a full-time basis as the network’s senior global affairs analyst.
Bianna Golodryga’s Husband
Golodryga is married to Peter Richard Orszag since 2010. Peter is an American banker and former government official. In addition, he is the CEO of Financial Advisory at Lazard. He was born on December 16, 1968, In Boston, Massachusetts, the United States of America.
Golodryga is blessed with two children; a son named Jake Spencer Orszag, and a daughter Maia Isabel Orszag.
Bianna Golodryga Net Worth
Golodryga has an estimated net worth of $3 million. Her income is mainly from her successful career as a broadcast journalist.
Bianna Golodryga’s Salary
According to credible sources, Bianna earns an approximate annual salary of between $40,000 – $110,500 from her current job as a senior global affairs analyst and fill-in anchor at CNN based in New York.
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