School of Communication alumnus Dan Lothian has been named as CNN's White House correspondent, according to an AU press release.
Lothian, who graduated from the SOC graduate program in 1988, worked for the "Today Show" and "NBC Nightly News" before turning to the CNN network.
Lothian said the master's program in SOC helped him with his career and gave him the knowledge he needed to do well.
"I really got a chance to focus on learning the business [at SOC]," Lothian said in a press release.
Lothian joined CNN in 2003 and has worked on several key stories including Rosa Parks' funeral and Hurricane Katrina, according to CNN.com.
-ANNA TUMAN
