Wolf Blitzer
Wolf Blitzer
Wolf Isaac Blitzeris an American journalist and television news anchor, who has been a CNN reporter since 1990. He is the host of The Situation Room and the daytime show, Wolf. Blitzer also serves as the network's lead political anchor...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionTV Show Host
Date of Birth22 March 1948
CityAugsburg, Germany
CountryUnited States of America
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Two hours on television just doesn't automatically happen. I'm up early, I'm reading newspapers online, talking to my staff, coming up with ideas.
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You have to be precise. You have to be specific, but you want to be accurate. That is first and foremost. You want to be on top of the story, but words do matter.
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We go to a helicopter flying over New Orleans, where they're narrating what they see -- there are people trapped on a roof somewhere. Then we bring in Tom Forman, who used to be a reporter in New Orleans. We're looking at satellite maps of the city, comparing this with video feeds that come in, then we'll zoom in on Google Earth, see what's nearby -- a university, Lake Pontchartrain -- and all of this together delivers the story in a richer, more immediate way.