CNN Newsource Hires Hayes

Samantha Hayes is joining CNN Newsource’s Washington, D.C., bureau, it was announced today by Paul Crum, executive director of news operations, administration and affiliate services for CNN/U.S.

Hayes will serve as a national correspondent and will report live from the scene of breaking news events and from the nation’s capital, providing live reports for more than 800 CNN Newsource partner stations. In particular, Hayes will report extensively on the political affairs in Washington and the race to the next presidential election.