The youth oriented '' Channel One '' hired Barnett , their youngest anchor/reporter at age 18 , to work alongside Maria Menounos , Seth Doane , Gotham Chopra among others . While also taking college classes , Barnett covered Barack Obama 's breakout DNC keynote speech , reported from the United Nations when U.S. Secretary of State Colin Powell presented flawed WMD intelligence and from the US Capitol during passage of the Homeland Security Act
breakout DNC
2004 Democratic National Convention
Errol Barnett