Samuel Burke is a business correspondent for CNN International, based at CNN's New York bureau. Burke previously served as the digital producer for Christiane Amanpour and her weeknight interview program on CNNI. He started his career at CNN as an intern for Anderson Cooper 360°. Prior to joining CNN, Burke was a freelance producer for Phoenix's NPR affiliate, KJZZ, and ABC News' 20/20 program. Burke studied Spanish linguistics at La Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara in Mexico and graduated summa cum laude from the Barrett Honors College and Arizona State University. He received his master's degree in journalism from The Walter Cronkite School of Journalism, and now serves on the Cronkite School National Board of Advisors.