Amber Strong is a Senior Editor of News Standards for Scripps News, a role decades in the making.
Following an internship with MSNBC, Amber began her career in news in her hometown of Indianapolis, Indiana. She found her niche working behind the scenes at the NBC affiliate, running audio and studio cameras. She quickly transitioned to producer and host of a weekend news magazine program. But politics beckoned. She made the move to Washington, D.C., working as a presidential campaign field producer. Shortly thereafter, Amber was promoted to fill-in White House Correspondent for CBN NEWS, finally settling in as a Washington correspondent.
As a national news correspondent for Scripps News, Amber had the privilege of interviewing some of the most impactful and intriguing people from around the country. From delivering major breaking news in politics, sitting with grieving families in the wake of mass shootings, and serving as a host for the network’s documentary series and specials, Amber’s versatility has led her to one National Emmy nomination as well as an NABJ Nomination for Excellence.
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