Erica Hill is an American television news correspondent for CNN. Graduating as a Summa Cum Laude from Boston University, a successful career in Journalism was waiting for Hill. Erica’s first work came when she joined the PC Week Magazine online news program “PC Week Radio” as a production assistant. Soon after, Erica Hill worked for the then-known ZDTV as an anchor for its program “TechTV News,” where she gained instant popularity after covering the 2001 9/11 attacks live and gave updated reports the entire day. Erica Hill also co-produced and anchored several memorable issues for TechTV News, such as the debate about the embryonic stem cell research and the technology used in the 2001 Oscars and the 2002 Winter Olympics.

Erica Hill joined CNN in 2003. Since then, she was able to build her impressive portfolio of news programs and shows. Erica Hill has also covered many breaking news, such as Heath Ledger’s death, the 2003 Northeaster U.S. blackout, the presidential campaigns for 2004 and 2008, the Hurricane Katrina, the incident where Cory Lidle flew a plane into a high-rise New York apartment, the discovery of Thomas Hamill and the Iraq War.

Erica Hill also became the CNN Newsource’s national correspondent for the Washington DC bureau, has worked in Paris as a conference coordinator for the Software Publishers Association Europe and has been named #35 of the 2006 People Magazine’s “100 Most Beautiful People.” In 2008, Erica Hill became a full-time anchor and correspondent for the New York-based CNN show “Anderson Cooper 360°,” became one of the co-anchors in CBS’s “The Early Show,” and joined “Campbell Brown: No Bias. No Bull” as a correspondent.