Solomon joined CNN in 2022
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NEED TO KNOW
- Rahel Solomon announced on air that she will depart CNN during a live segment of Early Start on Monday, March 23
- She joined the network in 2022 following a prior role at CNBC
- Solomon said her final broadcast is scheduled for Friday, March 27
CNN anchor Rahel Solomon announced that she's leaving the network at the end of the week.
“Now, to some personal news, I have decided that this will be my last week at CNN,” Solomon told viewers during Early Start on Monday, March 23. Solomon shared that more details about her next steps would come later.
Solomon anchors the network’s earliest hour of weekday programming, a role that places her at the front of CNN’s daily news cycle. In addition to hosting, she has reported on economic issues as a business correspondent, covering topics including inflation and the job market.
A message from Rahel Solomon: pic.twitter.com/6HMOSZTdsZ
— CNN Early Start with Rahel Solomon (@EarlyStart) March 23, 2026
“It has been such an honor, truly, to serve as a business correspondent for CNN. I have covered everything from inflation to the job market and everything in between,” Solomon said during the broadcast.
During her announcement, Solomon also thanked her colleagues, saying she is “so proud to have worked alongside” the Early Start team and the broader CNN newsroom.
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Solomon joined CNN in 2022 after working at CNBC.
Before her broadcast career, Solomon studied finance at St. John’s University, where she earned a bachelor’s degree. She later received a master’s degree from Northwestern University’s Medill School of Journalism.
Solomon said she would remain on air through Friday, March 27, which she described as her final show, adding that her departure was “not goodbye, but see you soon.”
PEOPLE reached out to Solomon for comment.
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