NewsNation has announced the addition of Chris Cillizza as a contributor to the upstart cable news network.
Cillizza most recently served as a contributor to Scripps News. Before for that, he worked as a political reporter and digital editor-at-large for CNN from 2017 to 2022. At CNN, he launched The Point with Chris Cillizza, a multiplatform brand.
Before his time in television, Cilizza worked as a columnist and daily political blogger for The Washington Post.
Cillizza owns a production company — Cheney Road Productions — which includes a weekly series on Monumental Sports Network in addition to a YouTube channel with more than 60,000 subscribers. He also writes a Substack newsletter entitled So What.
Cillizza will make his first appearance on NewsNation on Wednesday evening during On Balance with Leland Vittert at 9 PM ET. On social media, Vittert shared that the duo will discuss the speech from President Donald Trump to a joint session of Congress on Tuesday evening, including the reaction from both sides of the political aisle to the speech.
He will provide political analysis across all NewsNation programs and platforms.
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