Is Anderson Cooper A-List?

Early Journalism Experiences

Cooper starts shooting footage of war-torn regions. Gaining early experience.

Joins CNN

Cooper joins CNN, starting to climb. Becoming a main voice in media.

'Anderson Cooper 360°' Premieres

Cooper gains prominence as the anchor of CNN's popular show. Starting to gain recognition.

Hurricane Katrina Coverage

Coverage of Hurricane Katrina earns him acclaim. Recognition skyrockets.

Becomes a household name

Cooper continues to cover major global events. Remains at the forefront of media attention.

Extends media empire

Cooper continues working for CNN. His profile continues to expand.

Respected Broadcast Journalist

Continues to be one of the most respected and influential figures in broadcast news. Cementing a legacy in media.