Clarissa Ward

Clarissa Ward

journalist United States

Clarissa Ward is a prominent American journalist and CNN's chief international correspondent, known for her courageous reporting from conflict zones around the world. Ward has gained recognition for her in-depth coverage of global crises, including the Syrian Civil War and the ongoing conflict in Ukraine. In March 2025, she visited the Ukrainian city of Kherson, where she reported on the harrowing impact of Russian drone attacks on local residents, highlighting the persistent threat and terror faced by civilians in the region.

Born on Jan 01, 1980 (45 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.01%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
103,084
Power
6,540$
Sentiment
5.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
United States 1 5.00 0.03% +0% 331,002,651 103,084 $21,000,000 6,540$
Totals 1 331,002,651 103,084 $21,000,000 6,540$
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Recent Mentions

United States United States: Clarissa Ward goes inside the basilica where Pope Francis lies in state. 7

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