Who is Arianna Huffington

Arianna Huffington Biography

Arianna Huffington is a Greek-American author, syndicated columnist, and businesswoman who is best known as the founder of The Huffington Post, a popular news and opinion website. She is also the author of several books, including "The Sleep Revolution" and "Thrive." Huffington is a prominent advocate for issues related to health, wellness, and work-life balance, and she has been recognized for her contributions to the media industry and to society as a whole.

Arianna Huffington Facts

  • Arianna Huffington is a Greek-American author, columnist, and businesswoman, best known as the co-founder of The Huffington Post, a popular online news and opinion website.
  • She was born on July 15, 1950, in Athens, Greece, and later moved to the United States to pursue her education.
  • Huffington began her career as a conservative commentator and author, writing several books on politics and cultural issues.
  • In 2005, she co-founded The Huffington Post, which quickly became one of the most influential and widely read news sources, covering a broad range of topics including politics, entertainment, and lifestyle.
  • Under Huffington's leadership, The Huffington Post gained a reputation for its progressive and liberal-leaning content, as well as its emphasis on citizen journalism and interactive features.
  • She served as the editor-in-chief of The Huffington Post until 2016 when she stepped down to focus on her new venture, Thrive Global, a company aimed at promoting well-being and reducing stress in the workplace.
  • Huffington is a strong advocate for sleep health and has written extensively on the importance of getting enough rest and finding balance in one's life.
  • She has been recognized for her contributions to journalism and entrepreneurship, receiving accolades such as Time magazine's list of the 100 most influential people in the world and Forbes' list of the most powerful women.
  • In addition to her work in media, Huffington is also involved in various philanthropic endeavors, supporting causes related to education, healthcare, and women's empowerment.
  • Arianna Huffington's career has had a significant impact on the media landscape, shaping the way news is consumed and shared in the digital age.

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"We take better care of our smartphones than we do of ourselves - the phones are always recharged!"

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