Vinita Chandra Nair[1] is an American television journalist and co-founder of a social media branding company.
Nair is of Indian descent and was born in Evanston, Illinois, and raised in Colleyville, Texas, going to school in Fort Worth.
[citation needed] Nair wrote for Today's Chicago Woman magazine and was a reporter for Talk Radio News in Washington D.C. prior to pursuing television journalism.
She began her career in television news at WGEM-TV, the NBC affiliate in Quincy, Illinois, as a general assignment reporter.
She started at the station in July 2004 and reported on a wide range of topics, including the Jon Benet Ramsey murder investigation and the school shootings at Bailey, Colorado.