Serena Altschul

Journalist and CBS News correspondent

Serena Altschul - Journalist and CBS News correspondent
Born

October 13th, 1970
55 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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This American journalist covered significant events and issues as a correspondent for CBS News. Reporting on a variety of topics, she gained attention for her investigative work and engaging storytelling. Her career included network television reporting, where she anchored segments and contributed to programs such as 48 Hours and CBS This Morning. Altschul also hosted documentaries, showcasing her ability to present compelling narratives. Throughout her career, she reported from various locations, bringing important stories to the forefront.

Correspondent for CBS News

Work featured on 48 Hours

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