Susan swain c-span biography
For the professor of pathology, see Susan L. Swain..
Susan Swain is C-SPAN's co-CEO and, in addition to her senior management role at the network, has been an on-camera host for C-SPAN for more than thirty.Susan Swain
American journalist (born 1954)
For the professor of pathology, see Susan L. Swain.
Susan Swain (born December 23, 1954) is an American journalist, author and the co-CEO of C-SPAN.[1]
Early years
Swain was born December 23, 1954, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Swain was educated in public schools in the Philadelphia area. Swain studied at the University of Scranton where she graduated with B.A. in communications. In 1999, the school awarded her an honorary doctorate.[citation needed]
Career
Swain started working with C-SPAN in 1982.
She began as a producer on a part-time basis, when C-SPAN was just one channel.
Susan Swain is co-Chief Executive Officer and President of C-SPAN, the nation's eighth largest cable television network.
As time went on she graduated to other assignments such as: full-time producer; programmer; and moderator for Washington Journal, C-SPAN's morning call-in/interview program. Swain was eventually promoted to; vice president of corporate communications, senior vice president, executive vice president.
She became a director of D