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Kitty Pilgrim is an American journalist, author, and entrepreneur. She is best known for her work as a correspondent for CNN, where she reported on business and finance from 1997 to 2009. She is also the author of two books, The Explorer’s Code and The Money Maze. Pilgrim was born in Poughkeepsie, New York, and graduated from the University of Michigan with a degree in English. She began her career as a reporter for the Detroit Free Press, and later worked for the Wall Street Journal and the New York Times. In 1997, Pilgrim joined CNN as a business and finance correspondent. She reported on the financial crisis of 2008, and was a regular contributor to the network’s morning show, American Morning. She left CNN in 2009 to pursue other interests. In addition to her journalism career, Pilgrim is an entrepreneur. She is the founder and CEO of Pilgrim Media Group, a media and technology company that produces content for television, digital, and mobile platforms. Pilgrim is also the author of two books, The Explorer’s Code and The Money Maze. The Explorer’s Code is a novel about a young woman’s quest to find her father’s lost treasure. The Money Maze is a financial guide for young adults. As of 2021, Kitty Pilgrim’s net worth is estimated to be roughly $2 million.
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| Occupation | Journalist, author, entrepreneur |
| Age | 69 years old |
| Zodiac Sign | Leo |
| Born | 14 August, 1954 |
| Birthday | 14 August |
| Birthplace | Poughkeepsie, New York, United States |
| Nationality | United States |
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Kitty Pilgrim Height, Weight & Measurements
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Kitty Pilgrim Net Worth
Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Kitty Pilgrim worth at the age of 69 years old? Kitty Pilgrim’s income source is mostly from being a successful Journalist. She is from United States. We have estimated Kitty Pilgrim's net worth , money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2023 | $1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2023 | Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2022 | Pending |
| Salary in 2022 | Under Review |
| House | Not Available |
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| Source of Income | Journalist |
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In her free time she write international romantic thrillers, and mysteries, based on science and exploration. Her novels The Explorer's Code. and The Stolen Chalice, were published by Scribner. Her third novel "Summer of Fire" came out in 2014.
She has a master's from the School of International and Public Affairs (SIPA) at Columbia University. She attended the Harriman Institute for Advanced Study of the Soviet Union. Many of her academic fellowships involved security issues in various regions of the world. She was a fellow at the Salzburg Global Seminar in Salzburg, Austria, for Asian Pacific security, a fellow at the East–West Center in Honolulu, Hawaii, for Asian economic and security issues, and a Hong Kong journalism fellow and a fellow in the East–West Center's Korean Journalism exchange.
Using her reporting skills and knowledge international affairs, Pilgrim has written romantic thrillers with an international flavor, featuring an archaeologist John Sinclair, and a female oceanographer, Cordelia Stapleton. The Explorer's Code is the first in the series, published by Scribner in 2011. Her novels are "fact-based fiction"—certain events and locations are true to life. Her thrillers are characterized by their diverse locations and "around the world" approach. According to WorldCat, the book is held in 588 libraries.
In 2010 she signed a two-book deal with New York publisher Charles Scribner's Sons. Her debut novel, The Explorer's Code, was quickly followed by a sequel "the Stolen Chalice". The book is held in 421 libraries. A third novel based on the same characters. "Summer of Fire" was published by River Grove. The book is held in 65 libraries.
She also served as a correspondent for CNN's Southeast Bureau and was the lead correspondent in CNN's coverage of the Birmingham, Alabama anti-abortion violence in 1998 and the subsequent hunt for suspect Eric Rudolph. She was also part of the CNN Moneyline team that won an Overseas Press Club Award for its live broadcasts from Havana, Cuba, in 1995. Pilgrim has won an Emmy, Peabody and the New York Society of Black Journalists Award for field reporting on social and economic issues in South Africa.
Kitty Pilgrim was a New York City-based news anchor and correspondent for CNN beginning with CNN in 1986 as a production assistant, and was named correspondent shortly thereafter. She anchored her own broadcast, Early Edition, in 1998 and 1999 and served as an anchor for CNN, CNNI, CNNfn, and Headline News for more than a decade. Starting in 2001, she was prime-time back-up anchor for the 7PM hour on CNN.
Pilgrim graduated from Manhattanville College in Purchase, New York, in 1976 with a degree in political science. She studied Russian, which ultimately led to her career in journalism. She delivered the commencement speech for the Class of 2012, earning an honorary Doctor of Humane Letters from Manhattanville College.
