Julie Yoo

Julie is the presenter for Asia First, CNA's flagship morning show which focuses on top news and issues across Asia, including politics and policies, economies and markets, and major world events that impact the region.

Julie has also taken on a role in the realm of climate change and sustainability reporting. She has provided in-depth coverage of key climate-related events such as COP27, Ecosperity Week, and the World Cities Summit.

She hosts the Webby-honored podcast, The Climate Conversations, which facilitates open, candid and informed discussions about the multifaceted aspects of climate change and environmental sustainability.

With her knowledge and expertise in South Korean politics, inter-Korean issues and business, she has been deployed numerous times to South Korea to cover key events on the Korean Peninsula, such as the 2017 Presidential Elections. She has a wealth of experience in interviewing senior government officials and business leaders.

Julie joined CNA in 2014, after a distinguished seven-year career at Seoul-based Arirang TV, where she rose to the position of news presenter for Prime Time News. She was also served as a correspondent in the Blue House, the Foreign Ministry and the Unification Ministry.

Julie holds a Bachelor of Arts in Media Arts from the Royal Holloway University of London.