CNN Profiles - Bianna Golodryga - Senior Global Affairs Analyst | CNN (2024)

Anchor / Senior Global Affairs Analyst

Bianna Golodryga is a CNN anchor and senior global affairs analyst. Based in New York she anchors One World with Zain Asher and Bianna Golodryga weekdays at 12pm ET on CNN International and CNN Max, a new seven-day-a-week/24-hour service on Max, Warner Bros. Discovery’s streaming platform.

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Hannah McKay/Reuters Six months after October 7, it still feels like Day 1 for hostage families Apr 7, 2024 Former captives and relatives of those still being held say they cannot begin to rebuild their lives until all the hostages have returned to Israel.
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• Video 14:54 Tulsa Historical Society and Museum The long-suppressed truth of the Tulsa Race Massacre 14:54 Sep 17, 2023 100 years after the bloody destruction of “Black Wall Street,” historians Scott Ellsworth and Keisha N. Blain reflect on what happened and the need for reparations.
• Video 9:48 Souleymane Ag Anara/Reuters ‘A country where no one actually rules’: Former Malian official on Niger’s possible future 9:48 Aug 1, 2023 Former Malian Minister of Foreign Affairs Kamissa Camara explains what is happening in Niger after the coup and discusses possible solutions to the current crisis.
• Video 10:47 ChiangYing-ying/AP ‘The CCP respects strength’: Congressman explains why the US should arm Taiwan 10:47 Jul 31, 2023 US House Democrat Raja Krishnamoorthi tells Bianna Golodryga that providing arms to Taiwan is necessary to “maintain the status quo” with China.
• Video 17:23 Anthony Kwan/Getty Images AsiaPac/Getty Images Wanted by Hong Kong, activist says he’s paving his way home 17:23 Jul 24, 2023 Pro-democracy activist Nathan Law speaks with Bianna Golodryga about the bounty issued by the Hong Kong authorities for his arrest. In response, Hong Kong’s security bureau said the police’s actions are “reasonable, rational, legal, and indeed necessary.”
• Video 11:51 Ujazdowski Castle Centre for Contemporary Art He says China tried to shut down his art exhibit. Hear his response 11:51 Jun 16, 2023 Chinese-Australian artist Badiucao talks to Bianna Golodryga about his new exhibit in Warsaw and why he thinks Presidents Putin and Xi have a “dangerous romance”.
• Video 2:08 Andrey Stavnitser - Facebook CEO reveals why he asked Ukrainian military to bomb his mansion 2:08 Apr 21, 2022 When Andrey Stavnitser, a prominent Ukrainian entrepreneur, discovered that Russia soldiers had seized his home outside of Kyiv, Ukraine, he asked the Ukrainian military to have it bombed. He joins CNN’s Bianna Golodryga to discuss.
Former NWSL player Kaiya McCullough calls for accountability after widespread women’s football abuse scandal Oct 20, 2021 Former Washington Spirit player Kaiya McCullough has told CNN that the abuse she faced at the hands of former coach Richie Burke left her “dreading having to go on the field” and “hoping I would get hurt at practice.”
• Video 7:35 "1971: The Year That Music Changed Everything"/Apple TV+ Was 1971 the most important year in music? 7:35 Jun 3, 2021 Danielle Peck, series producer of “1971: The Year That Music Changed Everything” on Apple TV+, discusses why that year’s albums were so revolutionary.
• Video 2:36 Julian Finney/Getty Images 2018 photos of Naomi Osaka take on new meaning 2:36 Jun 2, 2021 CNN’s Bianna Golodryga talks to sports writer Kavitha Davidson about tennis player Naomi Osaka after the world No. 2 withdrew from the French Open citing her mental health.

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Bianna Golodryga is a CNN anchor and senior global affairs analyst. Based in New York she anchors One World with Zain Asher and Bianna Golodryga weekdays at 12pm ET on CNN International and CNN Max, a new seven-day-a-week/24-hour service on Max, Warner Bros. Discovery’s streaming platform.

Prior to joining CNN full-time, Golodryga served as co-anchor for CBS This Morning.

In 2017, Golodryga also joined CNN part-time as a contributor. Her expertise in financial news and Russian political affairs contributed to CNN’s coverage of everything from stock market volatility, the President’s historic 2018 summit with Vladimir Putin in Helsinki, to the Mueller investigation. Previously, Golodryga was the news and finance anchor for Yahoo News and before that, she co-anchored Good Morning America weekend edition, as well as serving as ABC News’ Business Correspondent.

Golodryga began her career in television news in 2001 as a bureau producer from the New York Stock Exchange for the cable news channel, CNBC. Prior to her career in television, Golodryga worked in the financial services sector.

Golodryga has received several awards and recognition, including the Keystone Policy Center Leadership Award, the University of Texas at Austin Pro Bene Meritis Award, and an Emmy Award for Outstanding Morning Program, Good Morning America.

Golodryga graduated from the University of Texas at Austin, where she received a bachelor’s degree in Russian/East European and Eurasian Studies and a minor in economics. She is fluent in Russian.

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