NPR promotes Summers to co-host of “All Things Considered”

Juana Summers, a political correspondent at NPR has been appointed co-host of its flagship afternoon news program “All Things Considered.”

She steps into her new role June 27.

Summers joined NPR in 2019 as a political reporter. Before that, she was a national political reporter at The Associated Press. She was a senior political writer at CNN and a politics editor at Mashable. She formerly worked at NPR from May 2014 to July 2015 as an education reporter and congressional reporter.

Additionally, she worked at C-SPAN and Politico.

Summers graduated from the University of Missouri-Columbia.