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Greta Brawner

Washington, D.C. Metro Area

Summary

Dynamic media professional with extensive experience at C-SPAN, excelling in live broadcasting and content production. Proven track record in leading teams to create impactful political programming and engaging audiences through unscripted interviews. Skilled in SEO strategy and public speaking, driving high-quality public affairs content that resonates nationally.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Host/Executive Producer for Politics & Public Affairs Content

C-SPAN
Washington
01.2023 - Current
  • Produce high-impact public affairs programming for C-SPAN, delivering relevant political content nationally.
  • Manage a team of eight producers to edit and create SEO-optimized web and social media descriptions, and television scripts.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to define editorial direction for daily broadcasts.
  • Oversee multiple teams to ensure that TV and digital content is aligned with messaging and journalistic standards.
  • Serve as an on-air anchor for Washington Journal, a three-hour live show on C-SPAN.
  • Conduct unscripted interviews with Congress members, policy experts, and influential figures on critical political issues.

Host/Managing Producer

C-SPAN
Washington
08.2016 - 01.2023
  • Directed a team of event producers to execute comprehensive coverage across web and social media platforms.
  • Contributed to editorial team in determining daily event coverage and program production strategies.
  • Developed unique programming content for in-depth exploration of policy and political debates.
  • Served as on-air anchor for C-SPAN’s flagship program Washington Journal, a three-hour live show.
  • Conducted unscripted interviews with members of Congress, policy experts, and influential figures on critical political issues.

Host/Senior Producer

C-SPAN
Washington
03.2007 - 08.2016
  • Regular host and senior producer for Washington Journal, a live, national, call-in program where viewers engage with policymakers and journalists.
  • Responsible for booking and producing 21 hours of weekly programming.
  • Interviewed key political figures, including members of Congress, governors, and administration officials, for in-depth discussions on national policy debates.

Reporter

CongressDaily
Washington
01.2001 - 01.2007
  • Reported on Senate leadership and breaking news, filing stories under tight deadlines.
  • Conducted interviews and gathered information from a range of sources, including members of Congress and administration officials.
  • Specialized in political reporting for a twice-daily publication, covering legislative developments and high-profile policy issues.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science

University of Minnesota
Minneapolis, MN
05.2000

Skills

  • Live broadcasting and content production
  • SEO and social media strategy
  • Television scripting and editorial direction
  • Interview techniques and audience engagement
  • Team leadership and management
  • Broadcast management and event production
  • Public speaking and reporting
  • Political analysis and public affairs content creation
  • Editing software proficiency

Timeline

Host/Executive Producer for Politics & Public Affairs Content

C-SPAN
01.2023 - Current

Host/Managing Producer

C-SPAN
08.2016 - 01.2023

Host/Senior Producer

C-SPAN
03.2007 - 08.2016

Reporter

CongressDaily
01.2001 - 01.2007

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science

University of Minnesota