Elizabeth Prann is an anchor/reporter for

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, formerly of HLN and the

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. Prann previously worked from July 2008 to January 2010 as a reporter, fill-in anchor and producer for the

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affiliate of

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. She joined HLN in 2018.

Biography

Prann received a

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from the

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, where she was a member of the women's

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team and the

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sorority. She first worked for Fox News as a

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for '' On the Record w/ Greta Van Susteren'' from 2006 to 2008. In that capacity, Prann played a significant role in the launch of Gretawire.com; creating

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s and developing content for the

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. She joined Fox News as a correspondent in February 2010. During the

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, Prann reported extensively on the scene. During Fox News' immediate coverage of the West Fertilizer Plant explosion, she served as the network's anchor.

Personal life

Prann married professional baseball pitcher Darren O'Day on November 20, 2010 at the Ritz-Carlton in

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References

External links

LinkedIn Profile

Fox News Profile

Twitter page
{{DEFAULTSORT:Prann, Elizabeth Living people American television reporters and correspondents University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications alumni Fox News people American women television journalists Year of birth missing (living people) 21st-century American women