Ali Velshi is a television journalist best known for his work on CNN. This article does not cite its references or sources. ... The Cable News Network, usually referred to as CNN, is a cable television network founded in 1980 by Ted Turner and Reese Schonfeld [1] [2] (although the latter is not currently recognized in CNNs official history). ...

Born in Kenya and raised in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, he is the son of Murad Velshi, a business owner first in Africa and then in Canada. Template:Hide = Motto: Template:Unhide = Diversity Our Strength Image:Toronto, Ontario Location. ... Motto: Ut Incepit Fidelis Sic Permanet (Latin: Loyal she began, loyal she remains) Official languages English, French (in some areas) Capital Toronto Largest city Toronto Lieutenant-Governor James K. Bartleman Premier Dalton McGuinty (Liberal) Parliamentary representation  - House seat  - Senate seats 106 24 Area  - Total  - % water Ranked 4th 1,076,395... Murad Velshi (born April 4, 1935 in Pretoria, South Africa) is a former politician in Ontario, Canada. ... Africa is the worlds second-largest and second most populous continent, after Asia. ...

Ali Velshi earned a degree in religion from Queen's University in Kingston, Ontario. During his time at Queen's he made news organizing protests against Preston Manning and the Reform Party of Canada. He previously attended Toronto's Northern Secondary School, which has produced a number of internationally successful people in the television industry. Queens University, or simply Queens, is a coeducational, non-sectarian university located in Kingston, Ontario, Canada, on the edge of Lake Ontario. ... Kingston, Ontario, with a population of approximately 146,8381 people, is located in the Quebec City-Windsor Corridor at the eastern end of Lake Ontario, where the lake runs into the St. ... Image:Preston manning. ... The Reform Party of Canada was a Canadian federal political party in the 1980s and 1990s. ... Template:Hide = Motto: Template:Unhide = Diversity Our Strength City of Toronto, Ontario, Canadas Location. ... Northern Secondary School is a public high school in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. ...

In Toronto, Velshi worked as a reporter for CFTO-TV and as a reporter and anchor for CablePulse 24 and its sister station Citytv Toronto. In 1999, he joined Report on Business Television, Canada's business news specialty channel; he hosted ROB-TV's prime time business news hour The Business News. Template:Hide = Motto: Template:Unhide = Diversity Our Strength Image:Toronto, Ontario Location. ... CFTO (also commonly known as CTV Toronto) is a Canadian television station, licensed to, and serving Toronto, Ontario and surrounding areas. ... A news anchor (US,Can. ... CablePulse 24 is a 24-hour Canadian cable television channel which broadcasts local and international news for the Toronto, Ontario television market, by cable and direct broadcast satellite in southern Ontario. ... Sydney, Australia at Night. ... 1999 (MCMXCIX) was a common year starting on Friday, and was designated the International Year of Older Persons by the United Nations. ... Report on Business Television logo. ... A specialty channel is a television channel which broadcasts programming targeted at a specific demographic. ... Prime time is the block of programming on television during the middle of the evening. ...

In 1996, Velshi was awarded a fellowship to the United States Congress from the American Political Science Association. In this capacity he worked with Lee Hamilton, then a Democratic Representative from Indiana. 1996 (MCMXCVI) is a leap year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International Year for the Eradication of Poverty. ... A fellow in its broadest sense is someone who is an equal or a comrade. ... Congress in Joint Session. ... The American Political Science Association, founded in 1903, serves more than 15,000 members in more than 80 countries, bringing a variety of services to political scientists both inside and outside academic institutions. ... Lee Herbert Hamilton is the vice chair of the 9-11 Commission and currently serves on the Presidents Homeland Security Advisory Council. ... The Democratic Party is one of the two major political parties in the United States. ... The chamber of the United States House of Representatives is located in the south wing of the Capitol building, in Washington, D.C.. The United States House of Representatives is one of the two houses of the Congress of the United States. ... Official language(s) English Capital Indianapolis Largest city Indianapolis Area  - Total  - Width  - Length  - % water  - Latitude  - Longitude Ranked 38th 94,321 km² 225 km 435 km 1. ...

Velshi returned to the U.S. in September 2001, joining business news channel CNNfn in New York City. He anchored Your Money and The Money Gang before the network closed down in December 2004. Reassigned to the main United States CNN network, he remained a business anchor and reporter. Velshi hosted The Turnaround, a reality television show in which mentors consulted small and medium-sized businesses seeking to grow or facing challenges. He now contributes regular business segments to daily CNN/U.S. programming such as The Situation Room. 2001 : January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September - October - November - December Events: September 4 - Google Inc. ... CNNfn was an US cable television news network owned by Time Warner between 1996 and December 15, 2004. ... The Empire State Building (right) and the Chrysler Building (left) are easily recognized symbols of New York City to the world. ... ← - 2004 : January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September - October - November - December- → Deaths in December • 30 Artie Shaw • 29 Julius Axelrod • 28 Jacques Dupuis • 28 Jerry Orbach • 28 Susan Sontag • 26 Reggie White • 26 Sir Angus Ogilvy • 23 P. V. Narasimha Rao • 23 Doug Ault • 19 Renata Tebaldi • 16... The Cable News Network, usually referred to as CNN, is a cable television network founded in 1980 by Ted Turner and Reese Schonfeld [1] [2] (although the latter is not currently recognized in CNNs official history). ... Reality television is a genre of television programming which generally is unscripted, documenting actual events over fiction, and featuring ordinary people over professional actors. ... A small business may be defined as a business with a small number of employees. ... Small and Medium-sized Enterprises or SMEs are companies whose headcount or turnover falls below certain limits. ... The Situation Room is an afternoon/early evening newscast on CNN hosted by Wolf Blitzer that first aired on August 8, 2005. ...

Velshi is represented by the literary agency Metropol Literary. His first book, It's Never Too Late To Start: Practical Lessons for Creating Wealth from Middle Age Onward, is expected to be published in summer 2005. A literary agent represents writers and their written work to publishers and film producers, and assists in the sale and deal negotiation of the same. ... 2005 (MMV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

External link

• Ali Velshi, CNN.com biography