Lynda Kinkade is an Australian journalist and a CNN anchor, currently based at CNN's world headquarters in Atlanta, Georgia. She joined CNN in August 2014 as an Anchor & Correspondent.

Her career in journalism spans several prominent networks. Prior to CNN, Kinkade worked at the Seven Network, and held roles as a Reporter, Producer, and Anchor at Nine. She also served as a Reporter at Nbn Television and gained experience as a News Producer & Sunrise Associate Producer at Seven Network.