Greta Van Susteren

Greta Van Susteren, born on June 11, 1954, is a prominent American journalist, lawyer, and television news anchor currently associated with Newsmax TV. Her career in journalism has spanned several major networks, including CNN, Fox News, and MSNBC, where she has made a significant impact as a legal analyst and news presenter.

Van Susteren gained widespread recognition for her role as the host of Fox News's 'On the Record w/ Greta Van Susteren,' a position she held for fourteen years from 2002 to 2016. Following her tenure at Fox, she transitioned to MSNBC, where she hosted 'For the Record with Greta' for approximately six months in 2017. In a return to the airwaves, she began hosting 'The Record with Greta Van Susteren' on Newsmax on June 14, 2022.

Before her illustrious career in television, Van Susteren was a skilled criminal defense and civil trial lawyer. She showcased her legal expertise as a co-host on CNN's 'Burden of Proof' alongside Roger Cossack from 1994 to 2002, where she adeptly played the role of defense attorney to Cossack's prosecutor.

In recognition of her influence and contributions, Forbes listed her as the ninety-fourth most powerful woman in the world in 2016, a notable rise from her ninety-ninth position in 2015. Greta Van Susteren continues to be a significant figure in the media landscape, blending her legal acumen with her passion for journalism.