PERSON: James Rosen

Reporter

James Rosen joined Fox News Channel (FNC) in 1999. He currently serves as the chief Washington correspondent and hosts the online show “The Foxhole.”

Throughout his tenure with FNC, Rosen’s beats have included the White House and the State Department. He has also reported from Capitol Hill, the Pentagon, the U.S. Supreme Court, and the campaign trail. His datelines include almost all 50 states in the U.S. and three dozen foreign countries across five continents, including Afghanistan, Haiti, Iraq, Israel, Pakistan, the Palestinian Authority, Saudi Arabia, and Uganda.

Rosen has broken many exclusive stories, on subjects ranging from Iran and North Korea to government contracting and presidential campaigns. Most recently, he interviewed Secretary of State John Kerry in Doha, Qatar on the attacks in Benghazi, Libya and the United State’s involvement in training Syrian opposition. He has interviewed two former presidents, four justices of the U.S. Supreme Court, and many other high-ranking officials and celebrities, including noted authors William F. Buckley Jr. and Tom Wolfe.

Prior to joining FNC, Rosen worked as a researcher to CBS News anchor and managing editor Dan Rather; as an associate producer at WWOR-TV in New York; as a producer in the political unit at NY-1 News; as an anchor and reporter for WREX-TV in Rockford, Illinois; and as an anchor and reporter for News12/The Bronx.

Rosen’s book, “The Strong Man: John Mitchell and the Secrets of Watergate,” was published to wide critical acclaim. His articles and essays have appeared in the New York Times, the Washington Post, the Atlantic Monthly, Harper’s, Playboy, and National Review, among many other periodicals.

Born in Brooklyn, New York, Rosen attended public schools on Staten Island. He earned his bachelor’s degree in political science from The Johns Hopkins University and his master’s degree in journalism from Northwestern University’s Medill School of Journalism. He has lectured on politics and the media at Georgetown University and the George Washington University.

Rosen lives in Washington, D.C., with his wife and their two sons.

— foxnews.com