Astead W. Herndon
Host, Editorial Director @ Vox | Journalism, Political Science
- Role
- Host at The New York Times
- Location
- Brooklyn, NY, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Astead W. Herndon
As Host and Editorial Director at Vox since October 2025, I contribute to political conversations with a focus on clear communication and thoughtful perspectives. My work is supported by proficiency in Microsoft Office, Photoshop, and Wavelab, enhancing content creation and delivery. With over seven years of prior experience at The New York Times, including hosting \"The Run-Up\" podcast and reporting on national politics, I remain committed to insightful storytelling and analytical reporting on political and societal topics. My mission is to drive meaningful discussions through dynamic and impactful media platforms.
Experience
Host
Apr 2022 — Present · New York, NY, US
I host a New York Times politics podcast, called The Run-Up
Education
Homewood-Flossmoor High School
Diploma
2006 — 2010
Marquette University
Bachelor's degree, Journalism, Political Science
2010 — 2015
Skills
- Writing
- Home Studio 2000
- Editing
- Team Leadership
- Microsoft Office
- Drums
- Copywriting
- Journalism
- Wavelab
- Photoshop
- Social Media
- Teamwork
- Public Speaking
- Mentoring
- Social Networking
- Audio Engineering
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