John Brimelow Bio, Wiki | Bobbie Battista Husband

John Brimelow is the husband of the late American journalist, Bobbie Battista, who was a former CNN anchor. Bobbie Battista was one of the original anchors of CNN Headline News when the network launched in 1981.

John Brimelow Age

Brimelow’s age is not known. His wife, Bobbie Battista, was born on July 23, 1952, in New Jersey, United States. At the time of her death on March 3, 2020, she was 67 years old.

John Brimelow Height

Brimelow stands at a height of 5 feet 4 inches.

John Brimelow Wife

Brimelow was married to Bobbie Battista till the time of her death on March 3, 2020. He has one daughter. Bobbie Battista earned a bachelor’s degree in radio, television, and film production at Northwestern University, and after beginning her career at a radio station in Raleigh, North Carolina, Bobbie Battista moved on to be an anchor, reporter, and producer with WRAL-TV. She joined CNN in 1981.

During her 20-year career with the cable news company, she anchored numerous programs on CNN,  CNN International, and CNN Headline News. In 2001, she recounted some of the difficult moments in history that she covered as an anchor in her 20 years at CNN.

“Whether the Challenger explosion, the assassination attack on Reagan, the Gulf War, certainly this terrorist attack. Those were memorable from the anchor desk,” Battista said. “As far as TalkBack, we’ve had some serious shows, and some fun shows. If I had to pick, I’d say I liked Free for All Fridays the best.”

John Brimelow Net Worth

Brimelow’s net worth is currently under review and will be updated as soon as the information is available. His wife had an estimated net worth of $ 6 million at the time of her death.

John Brimelow Wife’s Death

Bobbie Battista died on March 3, 2020, after a four-year battle with cervical cancer. Wendy Guarisco a family spokeswoman announced her death. John Brimelow said in a statement, “Bobbie was the consummate trouper in her struggle with cancer, she was courageous and fearless in her battle and thoughtful for all the others in her life even as she fought through the pain. My dear partner of 25 years of marriage has cut her earthly bonds and is now in peace.”

David P. Gelles, an executive producer of CNN political and special events programming, also announced the news of Battista’s death on Twitter, remembering her 20-year career at the network. “Battista was one of the original CNN Headline News anchors when the network launched in 1981,” Gelles wrote. “She anchored several news programs on CNN including ‘TalkBack Live.’ “

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