With a sharp sense of humor and pointed wit rivaling anyone in the industry, Ana Kasparian has captivated viewers as host and producer of the online news show “The Young Turks,” (TYT) a show covering politics, pop culture and lifestyle. Her bold and intelligent style has transformed her into a favorite of millions, while playing a vital part to the astronomical rise of TYT, the largest online news show in the world.
Kasparian's success in building a new media powerhouse placed her on the Forbes 30 Under 30 list in 2015. She has won several recognitions due to her journalistic work, including a Webby for Best Web Personality and Host, and a Streamy Award for Best News and Culture Show.
While flourishing in her broadcasting career, Kasparian is also a columnist for Raw Story, and a journalism lecturer. She began teaching broadcast journalism at California State University Northridge in the Fall of 2013, and realized her intense passion for education.
Kasparian's work has been published in the New York Times, Time Magazine and a host of established publications.