Anna Huntsman
About Anna Huntsman
Anna Huntsman is a Health Reporter and Producer at Ideastream Public Media, where she has worked since 2020. She covers health news and COVID-19 updates in Cleveland, Ohio, and produces a children's health podcast titled 'Health's Up.'
Current Role at Ideastream Public Media
Anna Huntsman serves as a Health Reporter/Producer at Ideastream Public Media since 2020. In this role, she focuses on covering health-related topics, including the latest news and updates regarding COVID-19 in Cleveland. Huntsman produces content through various formats, including radio spots, features, and in-depth web articles. She also produces a children's health podcast titled 'Health's Up,' which aims to educate young audiences about health issues.
Previous Experience in Journalism
Before her current position, Anna Huntsman held several roles in journalism. She worked as an Associate Producer at Ideastream Public Media from 2019 to 2020. Prior to that, she was a News Reporter at WKSU from 2018 to 2019. Huntsman also gained experience as an Investigative Reporter for News21 in 2019 and completed internships at TEGNA and WKYC-TV, where she served as an Assignment Editor.
Education and Academic Background
Anna Huntsman graduated with a Bachelor’s Degree in Broadcast Journalism from Kent State University, where she studied from 2015 to 2019. She completed her high school education at Perry High School from 2012 to 2015. Her academic background laid the foundation for her career in journalism and health reporting.
Career Development and Promotions
Huntsman's career progressed significantly during the COVID-19 pandemic when she was promoted to the role of Health Reporter/Producer at Ideastream Public Media in 2020. This promotion reflects her growing expertise in health journalism and her ability to adapt to the evolving media landscape during a critical time.