Became a CBS correspondent

Moved to NBC

Became a news anchor

Started her own show

For a higher salary

To become a national reporter

To work fewer hours

To start her own show

A famous actor

A television personality

A politician

A journalist

"She earned straight A’s and was a quiet and shy student."

"She joined a star-studded news bureau at the age of 25 and did all the undesirable tasks cub reporters were expected to do."

"She may be anchoring the weekend version of the evening news or hosting one of the weeknight news magazine shows."

"Although Chung keeps her private life to herself, it is a well-known fact that she is married to another widely recognized television personality."

Chung has been named one of the "Ten Most Influential Women of the Year." She is a very ambitious person who plans to travel into space someday.

Connie Chung has a wide variety of experience in both local and national television broadcasting. Through years of hard work and determination, Chung has reached the top and has been named one of the "Most Influential Voices in America."

Chung has been a career person and is married to the famous former talk-show host, Maury Povich. She has an adopted son and likes to keep her private life to herself.

Connie Chung grew up in Washington, D.C., in a large family where both Chinese culture and family values were stressed. She was the youngest of five daughters and the only one born in America.

believes she was discriminated against for being Asian American

wishes she had had a child of her own

has overcome her shyness

did not like living in California

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She has been named as one of the 'Ten Most Influential Women of the Year,' as well as one of the 'Most Influential Voices in America.'

You know her as Connie Chung, and she has the reputation for being one of the hardest working news reporters in the business.

In 1971, after several years of working at a television station as a copywriter, Connie Chung became a CBS News correspondent.

Asked once whether her goal was to become a network evening co-anchor, Chung replied, 'My dreams are even more ambitious. I plan on being the first woman to land on Jupiter.'

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