Laurie Dhue

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• Born: 10 February 1969
• Birthplace: North Carolina
• Best Known As: News reader on the Fox News Channel

Laurie Dhue was a program host and anchor on television's Fox News from 2000 through 2008. Dhue broke in as a reporter and sometime anchor with CNN, then moved on to NBC, where she filled in on the Today show and appeared on MSNBC. She joined Fox News in September of 2000, and her blonde good looks made her an immediate favorite with a certain libidinous class of viewers. Besides anchoring general newscasts, she made regular appearances on the shows of Geraldo Rivera and Bill O'Reilly. She left Fox in 2008 after she and the network "were unable to come to terms" on a new contract. Dhue graduated with a political science degree from the University of North Carolina.

According to CNN's profile, Dhue was an Academic All-American on the North Carolina swim team... Other newspeople of her era include Peter Jennings, Paula Zahn and Katie Couric.

Laurie Walker Dhue
Born	February 10, 1969 (1969-02-10) (age 40) [She was born in North Carolina, grew up in Atlanta, Georgia.]
Education	B.S. Political Science, UNC-Chapel Hill
Occupation	Television journalist
Notable relatives	Father Bob Dhue, fmr president of World Championship Wrestling
Ethnicity	Caucasian (Dutch)
Religious belief(s)	Protestant
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Laurie Walker Dhue (born February 10, 1969 in North Carolina) is a former Fox News Channel anchor from 2000-2008, reporting for the television show Geraldo at Large, which airs Saturday and Sunday nights, and the host of Fox Report Weekend.

Before working for FNC, she worked for CNN from 1990-1999 and MSNBC from 1999-2000. She also interned as a weekend morning anchor for WSB-TV in Atlanta and did the occasional weekend edition of Today for NBC.

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