Erin Burnett Gives Birth to a Baby Boy

CNN anchor Erin Burnett welcomed her first child – a boy – with husband David Rubulotta on Friday. 

"Dave and I welcomed a healthy, happy baby boy at 9:47 p.m. Friday November 29th," the Erin Burnett OutFront host tells PEOPLE. "He weighed in at 8 lbs., 10 oz." 

The 37-year-old – who married Rubulotta, a managing director at Citigroup, in December – announced that she was expecting in June. 

"We've always wanted this and we're very lucky," she said at the time. 

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Burnett was overjoyed to hold her baby in her arms, telling PEOPLE, "Seeing him for the first time was the most awe-inspiring, joyful moment of our lives." 

• Reporting by SHARON COTLIAR