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Jill Dougherty
American journalist
Jill Dougherty (born 1949) is an American journalist and academic. She is considered an expert on Russia and the former Soviet Union.
She worked as a correspondent for CNN for three decades.[1] She served as White House Correspondent, Foreign Affairs correspondent covering the US State Department, US Affairs Editor, Managing Editor for CNN Asia/Pacific, and for almost a decade, as Moscow Bureau Chief.
Dougherty began her career as a Russian-language broadcaster and writer for Voice of America, USSR Division. After three decades at CNN, she left in 2013,[2] but continues to report on Russia as an analyst and independent consultant.[3]