Welcome to the
CNN Affiliate Desk
Unofficial Home Page





Where we are:

1 CNN Center, PO Box 105366
Atlanta, Georgia 30348
404-827-2658

Who We Are

Barbara Frank - Our Fearless Leader


George Washington University Grad
barbara.frank@turner.com

Katie Ramsberger - Newsgroups


University of South Florida
katie.ramsberger@turner.com

Maria White Tillman - Affiliate Manager

Claim to fame: Girlscout Leader Extrordinaire
maria.p.white@turner.com
Nancy Leung - Affiliate Manager
Syracuse University graduate '87
nancy.leung@turner.com

Scott Thompson



Great lakes Region and Weekends

Southern Illinois University '95
Claim to Fame:
Weatherman for 3 years
at WSIL - Carbondale, Ill
scott.thompson@turner.com

Amy Payne - Southeast


Georgia Southern Grad '91
Georgia State University Masters
in Communications
amy.payne@turner.com

Allison Spitzer Carter - Northeast Region

University of Texas '88
Claim to fame:
Unofficial Site webmaster
U.T. Mascot '87-'88
Allison.Spitzer@turner.com
Allison as "Bevo" 1987

Karen Haft - Southwest Region
Tulane University Grad '84
Claim to Fame: Official Desk Fashion Consultant
karen.haft@turner.com
Karen's "kids"
Kelly - Shetland Sheepdog
11 yrs old

Murphy - Irish Setter
3 yrs old

Jeff Salzgeber - Northeast Region
Indiana University Grad
Claim to Fame: Pop Culture Enthusiast
jeff.salzgeber@turner.com


Anne Krendl - Overnights
Harvard Grad
Claim to fame:
Went to a better school than the rest of us
anne.krendl@turner.com

George Mathews - Southwest
Vanderbilt University Grad
University of Colorado Grad School
george.mathews@turner.com

Doug Rink - Pacific Region
Lived everywhere
Went to school everywhere
Worked everywhere
doug.rink@turner.com

Steve Brusk - Great Lakes Region
Claim to fame: Touched the Stanley Cup
Ohio State University Grad '92
steve.brusk@turner.com

Tom Laabs - Great Lakes Region
University of Nebraska '93
Claim to fame: Official Desk Exercise Guru
tom.laabs@turner.com

Helen Hernandez - Pacific Region
University of Puerto Rico
Florida International University 1996 -
Masters in Investigative Reporting
Claim to fame: "Se Habla Espanol" helen.hernandez@turner.com

Katie O'Connell - Overnight
University of Illinois '98
Kathleen.O'Connell@turner.com

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TV News on the Internet
Broadcast.com
  • E-mail me at allison.spitzer@turner.com