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CNN
U.S. cable TV network founded in 1980 by Ted Turner; owned by Time Warner
Barbara Starr is a Pentagon correspondent for CNN, based in the network's Washington, D.C., bureau. Starr joined CNN in 2001 from ABC News where she had worked since 1998 as a producer for the network's news originating from the Pentagon, providing on- and off-air reporting on military and national security affairs. While at ABC News, she won an Emmy Award as a location producer at NORAD/Cheyenne Mountain, covering the transition to the new millennium at Moscow rollover time. Starr graduated from California State at Northridge with a bachelor of arts degree in journalism.