Mikey Posted March 3 Share Posted March 3 (edited) Name: Avery Brooks Date of Birth: March 15th, 1978 (age 38) Place of Birth: Chicago, Illinois, IL Place of Residence: Georgetown, Washington D.C. Ideology: Centrist Educational History: University of Chicago, B.A. in Political Science, class of 2000 Columbia University, M.S. in Journalism, class of 2002 Occupational History: Intern, WGN Radio 720AM (1998-2000) Political Correspondent, Chicago Tribune (2002-2006) Senior Political Analyst, MSNBC (2006-2008) Host, "The Capitol Beat," WBBM Newsradio 780AM & 105.9FM (2008-2013) Host, "The Avery Brooks Show," Sirius XM POTUS Channel (2013-present) Avatar: Megan Kelly About The Avery Brooks Show: The Avery Brooks Show, hosted by the eponymous Avery Brooks, stands as a unique beacon in political talk radio. Avery, a seasoned journalist with a deep-rooted passion for politics, launched the show to bridge the gap between complex political issues and the everyday American listener. With a background that combines a rigorous political science education with hands-on political journalism experience, Avery has crafted a show that transcends traditional boundaries of political discourse. Originally airing on a local radio station in Washington, D.C., the show carved out its niche with an innovative late-night slot. It quickly captivated an audience with its blend of insightful political analysis and a touch of humor, making daunting topics more approachable and engaging. Avery's singular vision for the show—to inform, entertain, and provoke thought—resonated with listeners, setting the stage for its rise. The pivotal moment came in 2013 when The Avery Brooks Show transitioned to Sirius XM, significantly broadening its reach. Now airing from 3 pm to 6 am, Monday through Friday, on Sirius XM, Avery Brooks has become a household name nationwide. The show distinguishes itself by delving deep into the heart of political matters, offering comprehensive analysis, and inviting listeners to view politics through a multifaceted lens. Avery's approach to the show is characterized by her unwavering commitment to journalistic integrity, ability to articulate complex ideas clearly, and engaging interviewing style. Whether she's dissecting the latest developments on Capitol Hill, exploring global political dynamics, or conducting in-depth interviews with key political figures, Avery's adept handling of content makes for compelling listening. Her solo stewardship of the show allows for a consistent voice and perspective, providing her audience with a reliable source of political insight. Over the years, The Avery Brooks Show has evolved into more than just a radio program; it's a platform for informed debate, a forum for diverse opinions, and a community for those seeking to understand political life's nuances. Its move to Sirius XM has expanded its listener base and enriched the show's content, offering a blend of live discussions, special features, and reflective segments that highlight the human stories behind the political facade. Edited March 3 by Mikey Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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