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Cassandra Clayton
CNS Broadcast Bureau Director
B.A., Spelman College

Office: 0125 Tawes Fine Art
Phone: 301-405-0491
E-mail: cclayton@jmail.umd.edu

Cassandra Clayton is director of the Capital News Service broadcast bureau, overseeing production of the student-run nightly newscast, Maryland Newsline. Hired as an NBC News correspondent in 1983, over the next two decades she reported from their Atlanta, Chicago, New York and Washington, D.C., bureaus. She co-anchored a nightly news and talk program on CNBC called "The Real Story," and substitute anchored Nightly News Weekend Edition, Sunrise and the Today news segment. Prior or coming to the University of Maryland, she most recently reported and anchored for MSNBC and taught broadcast journalism at Howard University.



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