
Mark Penn
Stagwell CEO and longtime pollster/strategist. Former White House aide to President Clinton and to Hillary Clinton.
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Apr 7, 2025 • 23min
Mark Penn Polls and the Future of News
Mark Penn, CEO of Stagwell and veteran pollster, dives into his latest Harvard CAPS/Harris poll findings, revealing shifting public perceptions of the economy and political leaders, particularly Trump and Biden. He discusses the significance of working-class Hispanic voters and the ramifications of inflation on voter behavior. Penn also tackles the Democratic Party's struggles and suggests the need for a centrist pivot. Plus, he addresses the risks of media polarization and urges the industry to adopt innovative monetization strategies to ensure quality journalism.

Mar 21, 2025 • 45min
DOGE Bro at the IRS
Heather Wilhelm, a National Review columnist and forthcoming novelist, joins Mark Penn, CEO of Stagwell and Democratic politics expert, and bestselling author Scott Turow for a lively discussion. They dissect Laura Ingraham's interview with a DOGE team member at the IRS, tackle the flawed World Happiness Report, and critique the backlash against Disney's Snow White remake. As they navigate political shifts within the Democratic Party, they emphasize the importance of relationships over wealth in achieving true happiness.

Jan 13, 2025 • 34min
Latest Interview of Elon Musk with Stagwells CEO Mark Penn.
In a compelling discussion, Elon Musk, the visionary CEO behind SpaceX and Tesla, shares insights with Mark Penn, CEO of Stagwell. They dive into the declining optimism in tech and how AI could revolutionize our future. Musk reveals his thoughts on self-driving cars and Mars colonization, while tackling inefficiencies in government and the rise of citizen journalism. They also explore how satellite internet can empower education in underserved areas, ultimately advocating for a hopeful and connected digital landscape.

Dec 5, 2024 • 2h 14min
LIVE from the FOX Nation Patriot Awards feat. Will Cain, Jimmy Failla
Join Will Cain, a Fox News contributor and cultural commentator, and comedian Jimmy Failla as they dive into the buzzing atmosphere of the Patriot Awards. They break down the evolving political landscape with insights on bipartisan budgets, military leadership, and the controversial role of media. Mark Penn analyzes Trump's potential resurgence while Josh Kraushaar discusses insights on public sentiment, especially regarding Canada. Expect a mix of humor, personal anecdotes, and sharp political commentary that keeps you engaged and entertained.

Nov 19, 2024 • 34min
Mark Penn on the state of the news business
Mark Penn, CEO of Stagwell Group and a seasoned political strategist, shares insights on the evolving news landscape. He discusses how shifting audience trust impacts media consumption, emphasizing the importance of impartiality for news organizations. Penn warns against the dangers of catering to ideological audiences, which could weaken media's cultural influence. He also examines the complex relationship between advertisers and news, arguing that brand safety concerns are often overstated. Finally, he suggests that media can thrive by adopting strategies from political campaigns.