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Samuel Burke

Wikipedia's first sentence called it “technology news correspondent for cnn”. Today it says “business and technology correspondent who has anchored programs on both cnn international and cnn en español”.
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American news correspondent For the Pakistani diplomat, see Samuel Martin Burke . Samuel Burke (born 1985/1986) is a business and technology correspondent who has anchored programs on both CNN International and CNN en Español . He is host of the CNN series "Suddenly Family - DNA Discoveries with Samuel Burke." He's also hosted the program iReport in English and the Cyber Café daily on the Spanish-language morning program CafeCNN. Previously, he served as producer for war correspondent Christiane Amanpour . In 2014, he won an Outstanding Entertainment Program Emmy Award for his reports on the technology show CLIX. In 2016, he won the Daytime Emmy for Outstanding Morning Program for his role hosting Café CNN.

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technology news correspondent for cnn

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business and technology correspondent who has anchored programs on both cnn international and cnn en español

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