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Jeniene Phillips (Birks) is an Emmy-award winning television professional. She was raised in the Canadian city of Montreal. Phillips obtained her Master’s degree in Broadcast Journalism at Northwestern University’s Medill School in 1997 but returned to her hometown to continue her career in television news. She was received an honorable mention for “Best Anchor” by the Montreal Mirror. Her work as a television anchor and reporter in Boston, Massachusetts earned her several RTNDA (Radio and Television News Director) Awards and a regional Emmy nomination. In 2005, Birks was honored with a national Emmy Award for her work as a producer/director on the NBC daytime series Starting Over. Most recently, Phillips worked for the The Apprentice network franchise and The New York Times Company.

Phillips is married with two children and lives in New York City.