Claire Shipman
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Claire Shipman is an American television journalist, currently the Senior National Correspondent for the ABC program, Good Morning America. She joined ABC News in May 2001, and frequently contributes to other ABC News programs, such as World News Tonight and Nightline. She is a substitute anchor on both Good Morning America and World News Tonight, as well as a regular participant in the "roundtable" segment of ABC News' This Week with George Stephanopoulos. Before joining ABC News, she was a White House correspondent for NBC News.
Shipman attended Worthington High School in Worthington, Ohio, and graduated in 1980. She is a 1986 graduate of Columbia College of Columbia University and also holds a master's degree from Columbia's School of International and Public Affairs. In 2006, she was recognized by Worthington Schools as a Distinguished Alumni during Convocation.
Divorced from former CNN Moscow bureau chief Steve Hurst, she is now married to Time Magazine White House correspondent Jay Carney. They have a son, Hugo, and a daughter.[1]
