Kate Rooney is a skillful on-screen personality in the field of journalism. Kate works as a tech reporter on the popular American news channel CNBC.
Usually, she covers the news regarding cryptocurrencies, bitcoin, markets, financial technology, and many more.
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Home Town: USA
Residence: San Francisco Bay, California, US
Nationality: American
Ethnicity: Caucasian
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Education: Northwestern University, Boston College
Profession: Journalist, markets reporter, tech reporter
Employer: CNBC
Languages: English, Spanish
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Early Life, Parents, Education
The journalist has not yet revealed her childhood and whereabouts to the public. For now, we don’t know when Rooney will celebrate her birthday. In the same way, she keeps the details regarding her parents and siblings away from the limelight.
Nonetheless, she enrolled at Boston College, where the reporter earned her bachelor’s degree in Communication and Media Studies in 2013.
Subsequently, in 2014, Rooney achieved a master’s degree in journalism from Northwestern University.
Kate Rooney: Professional Life
Career at CNBC
Kate has served as a Technology Reporter since March 2020 at CNBC.
The reporter has worked as a markets reporter at CNBC since February 2018. She has written articles and reported on cryptocurrencies (bitcoin), financial markets, financial technology, and payments.
Likewise, in 2019, she wrote the article, “Venture giant Andreessen Horowitz doubles down on fintech with the newest hire from Credit Karma.
“When the Fed cuts rates without a recession, stocks go higher 100% of the time”, and “The Fed is looking into Facebook’s Libra cryptocurrency as Powell flags “serious concerns” and many more.
Before that, she was a segment producer at CNBC’s Squawk Box. Before that, she was a news associate. Meanwhile, she wrote for CNBC.com, focusing on global markets and economics. Also wrote and produced for “Squawk on the Street” & “Squawk Alley.” Moreover, she was a part of the “Worldwide Exchange” relaunch in America.
Early Career
Before joining CNBC as a segment producer, she was a news intern at Bloomberg, NP, in 2015. Earlier but in the same year, she was a General Assignment Reporter at The Argentina Independent.
In 2014, Kate had her first job as a reporter at Medill News Service.
Spouse and Married Life of Kate Rooney
The reporter might prefer to keep her personal life low-key. Therefore, no information could be found about whether she is married or has affairs.
It is also possible that the talented one is currently single.
However, we’ll keep tabs and let you know if we learn anything about her status.
Social Media
The TV reporter is on Twitter and has a verified account with amassed 14.2k followers, followed by 1.9k.
Rooney is a reserved person who keeps her Instagram profile private. Nevertheless, she is followed by more than 1.1K people.
More about Rooney, The Reporter
Kate Rooney ran the fundraiser for Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in 2019. To be mentioned it was the same institution that helped her mother to treat breast cancer.
Volunteered at Soles4Souls. It is a charity that turns clothes and shoes to help people by providing relief and empowerment to break the poverty cycle.
The internet does not provide clues about the reporter’s assets and liabilities, so Rooney’s net worth is unknown.
Though gifted with timeless grace, Kate’s exact height and body measurements are still unknown. Nonetheless, she seems to be of average height and an appealing physique.