Lisa Ling
Journalist and author, hosted 'This Is Life'
Born
August 30th, 1973
52 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American journalist and author worked extensively in television and print journalism. Served as a correspondent for Channel One News and later gained prominence as a co-host on 'The View.' Transitioned to documentary filmmaking, producing and hosting 'This Is Life with Lisa Ling' on HBO. Focused on reporting underrepresented stories and issues affecting vulnerable communities. Authored books that addressed personal and societal challenges, including a memoir detailing experiences as a journalist.
Hosted 'This Is Life with Lisa Ling'
Co-hosted 'The View'
Reported for Channel One News
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