kɹˈɪʃnənz pɹˈaɪɚɹ ɛkspˈiəɹɪəns ɪnðə nˈuː jˈɔːɹk nˈuːz mˈɑːɹkɪt ɪŋklˈuːdᵻd ɐ stˈɪnt æt dˌʌbəljˌuːsˌiːbˌiːˈɛstˌiːvˈiː, fɹʌm dʒˈuːn nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd nˈaɪnti sˈɛvən tə dʒuːlˈaɪ tˈuː θˈaʊzənd wˈʌn æz ɐ dʒˈɛnɚɹəl ɐsˈaɪnmənt ɹᵻpˈoːɹɾɚ.
Krishnan's prior experience in the New York news market included a stint at WCBS-TV, from June 1997 to July 2001 as a general assignment reporter.