Greta Brawner

Greta Brawner
EducationUniversity of Minnesota (BA)
OccupationsTelevision jornalist, anchor, editor
EmployerC-SPAN
SpouseWilliam Tyler Brawner Jr.

Greta Brawner (née Wodele) is an American broadcast journalist, television host, and producer. She is a regular host and executive producer for politics and public affairs content at C-SPAN where she anchors the network's flagship live call-in program the Washington Journal.

Early life and education

Brawner graduated with a B.A. in political science from the University of Minnesota in 2000.

Career

Brawner began her carrer in journalisma as a correspondent for Congressional Quarterly / Roll Call and later for CongressDaily (later National Journal Daily) where she frequently appeared on C-SPAN.

In March 2007, she officially joined C-SPAN as a host and senior producer of the network's live call in-in program Washington Journal. In 2016, she was named the managing producer of the public affairs coverage team and as a member of the network's editorial board.

In 2022, she received a Touchstones of Leadership Award from Washington DC/Baltimore chapter of The WICT Network recognizing her contributions to the cable and telecommunications industry through leadership, vision, and dedication.

Brawner has appeared as a speaker including at the White House Historical Association’s Presidential Sites Summit.

Personal life

In 2008, she married William Tyler Brawner Jr.

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Greta Brawner". White House Historical Association. Retrieved October 23, 2026.
  2. 1 2 "Greta Brawner - Host/executive Producer For Politics & Public Affairs Content at C-SPAN". The Org. Retrieved October 23, 2026.
  3. 1 2 Grinapol, Corinne (June 15, 2016). "Washington Journal Host Greta Brawner Adds On a Managing Producer Role at C-SPAN". Adweek. Retrieved October 23, 2026.
  4. ↑ "Greta Brawner". C-SPAN. Retrieved October 23, 2026.
  5. ↑ "C-SPAN Host and Managing Producer Greta Brawner was recently honored by The WICT Network: Washington DC/Baltimore chapter with a Touchstones of Leadership Award". LinkedIn. C-SPAN. November 11, 2022. Retrieved October 23, 2026.
  6. ↑ "Brawner - Wodele are wed". My Eastern Shore MD. June 5, 2008.