Jane Skinner

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Jane Skinner

Born February 12, 1967 (1967-02-12) (age 41)
Occupation Co-host of 11 a.m. ET Happening Now (Fox News Channel)

Jane Skinner (born February 12, 1967[1]) is a daytime news presenter on Fox News Channel, co-hosting Happening Now with Jon Scott from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. ET.[2]

Skinner began her career as a political correspondent for KBJR in Duluth, Minnesota. She joined Fox News as a general reporter from WNBC-TV in New York City. Previous to that she worked at WITI in Milwaukee where she was an anchor on the evening news. She has also been a general assignment reporter for KMOV in St. Louis and WCSH in Portland, Maine.

Before appearing on Happening Now, Skinner hosted the 2 p.m. ET edition of Fox News Live and hosted a segment on Studio B called Skinnerville. Previous to that, she hosted Sunday Best, which featured highlights from the previous week's programming on the channel. She was also featured for a time on The Big Story with John Gibson.

Skinner received her Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees from Northwestern University. Her father is former White House Chief of Staff Sam Skinner, a Republican. She is married to NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell[3] and resides in Westchester, New York with their twin daughters.


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  1. ^ Anchor Birthdays. TVHeads.com. Retrieved on 2006-12-21.
  2. ^ Ariens, Chris. "FNC Changes Up Daytime", MediaBistro.com, 2007-11-02. Retrieved on 2007-11-03. 
  3. ^ Schefter, Adam. "Goodell now comes to the forefront", NFL.com, 2006-08-08. Retrieved on 2006-11-10. 

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