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Tina Brown is an award-winning journalist, editor, author and currently founder and CEO of Tina Brown Live Media, a company dedicated to summits, salons, flash forums and debates. TBLM will expand nationally and internationally the annual Women in the World Summit at New York's Lincoln Center, launched by Brown in 2010. The summit convenes extraordinary leaders such as Meryl Streep, Hillary Clinton, Oprah Winfrey, Angelina Jolie and Christine Lagarde as well as inspirational activists and political change-makers from all over the world to come and share their stories, and offer solutions to building a better life for women and girls. Prior to this, in October 2008 Brown launched and edited the award-winning digital news site The Daily Beast. Between 1979 and 2001, she was editor-in-chief of Tatler, Vanity Fair, The New Yorker and Talk—and later Newsweek in 2011. She also authored the 2007 best-selling biography of the Princess of Wales, The Diana Chronicles. In 2000, she was awarded the honor of Commander of the Order of the British Empire by Queen Elizabeth for her services to journalism. She is married to editor, publisher and historian Sir Harold Evans and lives in New York City.

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Tina Brown on the Insane Launch of The Daily Beast

SCOOP

In the midst of the 2008 election, a small, scrappy, and unapologetic team that would become The Daily Beast was birthed in coffee shops and local New York restaurants.

Tina Brown | Published Oct 05, 2018

When ‘Crazed’ Jackie O Came to Dinner With Claws Out

Jackie, Yo!

While editing ‘Vanity Fair’ in the ’80s and ’90s, Daily Beast founder Tina Brown confided some of her best dish to her now published diary, including this gem about Jackie Kennedy.

Tina Brown | Published Nov 19, 2017

Hillary vs. The Huge Lie

2016 Legacy

James Comey may have cleared Clinton’s ‘new’ emails, but voters in a recent poll still, somehow, see Trump—who’s created an alternate reality with his falsehoods—as more honest.

Tina Brown | Published Nov 06, 2016

Why Hillary Should Savor This Moment

IN THE ARENA

After a quarter-century of hell week, Hillary Clinton was rewarded for her courage and competence. Now, one final bully stands between her and the White House.

Tina Brown | Published Jul 30, 2016

From Camelot To Shamelot

SURFACE APPEAL

Watching the glossy, shiny reality TV-friendly Trumps in action this week in Cleveland reminds us, depressingly, just how debased American democracy has become.

Tina Brown | Published Jul 22, 2016

Cool Down RBG, and Channel Obama

WISE WORDS

Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s intemperate outburst at Donald Trump shows how much of his toxin has invaded the body politic’s bloodstream. Why has everyone lost the plot?

Tina Brown | Published Jul 14, 2016

Theresa May: The Best PM for Brit Sanity

Power Play

Michael Gove may have successfully plotted Boris Johnson’s downfall, but his political life may yet be long. Until then, Theresa May is best placed to clear up the Brexit mess.

Tina Brown | Published Jun 30, 2016

Beware Boris Johnson, the Cunning Clown

Ruthless

Boris Johnson may appear shambolic. He is anything but. The UK’s possible next prime minister is an upper-class master of schmoozing and game-playing.

Tina Brown | Published Jun 27, 2016

Even Kochs and Soros Agree: Fix Prisons

Strange Cellmates

The Koch brothers and George Soros might have been on opposite sides last Tuesday, but they were united on one issue—our system of mass incarceration needs urgent reform.

Tina Brown | Published Nov 09, 2014

Forgotten Mothers

MOTHER’S DAY

On Mother’s Day don’t just grieve for the heartbroken moms in Nigeria, spare a thought for mothers all over the world whose daughters have been taken from them.

Tina Brown | Published May 11, 2014

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