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Cenk Uygur
Saturday 15th March
6.00pm
The Cambridge Union
Cenk Uygur is the CEO and founder of TYT, host of The Young Turks – the largest online news show in the world – and also co-founded the Justice Democrats. Cenk is also the bestselling author of Justice is Coming, available wherever books and audiobooks are sold.
With a verified global audience of more than 500 million views a month and 30 billion total video views, TYT is the #1 most engaged news and politics network.
Uygur launched The Young Turks as a talk show on Sirius Satellite Radio in 2002 and started uploading videos on YouTube in 2005. Since then, The Young Turks has become the longest running daily stream online, as the leading news and politics show for young, progressive viewers.
He’s also appeared on Cuomo Prime Time, ABC News’ This Week with George Stephanopoulos, NPR, Headline News, E!, Al Jazeera, Voice of America, WNYC’s The Brian Lehrer Show and Fox News Channel.
Uygur was the host of The Young Turks on Current TV, which was the most popular show on the channel’s two-year run. Prior to Current TV, Uygur was the host of MSNBC Live at 6pm ET. Uygur graduated from the Wharton School of Business at University of Pennsylvania and from Columbia Law School.
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