Piper Hudspeth Blackburn, a reporter covering competition and telecom for Law 360 in Washington, D.C., has been hired by CNN Politics as a breaking news reporter.
Blackburn began her career reporting on state politics and issues affecting Appalachia with the Associated Press in Kentucky for Report For America.
While a graduate student at Northwestern University’s Medill D.C. program, she covered politics in Washington, D.C. for audiences in upstate New York and Texas.
Blackburn has a bachelor’s degree from the University of Southern California.
