Ana Kasparian
Journalist and producer at TYT
Born
July 7th, 1986
38 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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A journalist and producer active in political commentary and media, influential as a co-founder and co-host of The Young Turks, a progressive online news show. Involved in various segments addressing social issues, politics, and current events. Received recognition for contributions to the rise of online media and independent journalism. Features a strong online presence, advocating for progressive values and transparency in media.
Co-founded The Young Turks
Co-hosted political commentary segments
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