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Founder & CEO of Punchbowl News | Former Senior Washington Correspondent for POLITICO | Speaker on Politics and Media Dynamics

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Founder & CEO of Punchbowl News | Former Senior Washington Correspondent for POLITICO | Speaker on Politics and Media Dynamics

Speaker Profile Thumbnail for Anna Palmer
Speaking Fee:
Contact Us for Pricing

Travels From:
DCA - Washington, DC

Primary Topic Category:
Journalists / News Media / Global Outlook / Current Events

Secondary Topic Category:
Business & Entrepreneurship

 

Anna Palmer Speaker Profile: At A Glance

Anna Palmer is the co-founder of Punchbowl News, a news community focused on power, people and politics in Washington. The company covers the congressional leadership and the White House, and tracks the industries and companies trying to influence them. The company is named after the Secret Service nickname for the Capitol.

Anna Palmer is a prominent voice in the world of political journalism and digital media, known for her insightful analysis and deep understanding of Washington's intricate corridors of power. As the Founder and CEO of Punchbowl News, Anna has carved out a niche in delivering high-impact, visually engaging, and accessible political reporting. Her work focuses on the key influencers in the American political landscape, providing readers with essential insights into the inner workings of the U.S. Congress and the White House. Anna’s foray into journalism was marked by her tenure at POLITICO, where she served as a Senior Washington Correspondent. During her time there, she co-authored the highly influential "POLITICO Playbook," a must-read daily newsletter that uniquely captures the pulse of political Washington. Her reporting skills and deep connections within the Beltway brought critical issues and insider information to the forefront, establishing her reputation as a leading political journalist. Hailing from North Dakota, Anna brings a unique perspective to the political scene, blending Midwestern sensibilities with a sharp investigative eye. She started her journalism journey at Roll Call, where she honed her craft covering the lobbying sector and the complexities of legislative processes. This early experience proved invaluable, enabling her to navigate and report on the nuances of federal policy and the political ecosystem with clarity and precision. Beyond her journalism career, Anna is a sought-after speaker and commentator, often appearing on major media networks to discuss political strategy and electoral dynamics. Her insightful commentary and comprehensive understanding have made her a trusted expert for both media outlets and policy forums alike. Anna holds degrees in English and History, which not only fortified her analytical skills but also her ability to weave compelling narratives from the seemingly mundane goings-on of Capitol Hill. Anna Palmer continues to be a trailblazer in political reporting, driven by a commitment to transparency and clarity. Her work through Punchbowl News embodies her passion for making complex political discussions accessible to a broad audience. By focusing on the human stories behind legislative maneuvers, Anna brings a fresh perspective to political journalism, ensuring that the implications of policy decisions are both understood and appreciated by her readers.
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