Don Lemon
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Don Lemon in 2013
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| Born |
March 1, 1966 Baton Rouge, Louisiana, U.S. |
| Residence | New York City, New York, U.S. |
| Education |
Brooklyn College Louisiana State University |
| Occupation | Journalist |
| Employer | CNN |
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Don Lemon (born March 1, 1966) is an American television personality. He is based in New York City and currently hosts CNN Tonight.
Lemon was born in 1966 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. He was educated at Baker High School, a public high school in the small city of Baker in East Baton Rouge Parish. He majored in broadcast journalism at Brooklyn College in Brooklyn, New York, and attended Louisiana State University. While in college, Lemon worked as a news assistant at WNYW in New York City.
In his earliest career, Lemon reported as a weekend anchor for WBRC in Birmingham, Alabama, and WCAU in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; anchor and investigative reporter for KTVI St. Louis; and anchor for WBRC Birmingham, Alabama.
Lemon reported for NBC News' New York City operations, including working as a correspondent for Today and NBC Nightly News and an anchor on Weekend Today and MSNBC. In 2003, he began at NBC O&O station WMAQ-TV (5 in Chicago), and was a reporter as well as local news co-anchor.
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