From political director at ABC News to co-managing editor at Bloomberg Politics and now a leading voice on his interactive media platform 2WAY, Mark Halperin consistently delivers comprehensive analysis of American politics.
Mark Halperin is the founder of the interactive media platform 2WAY, where he facilitates daily live video conference calls that attract tens of thousands of viewers. The program is described as a virtual town hall, promoting bipartisan discussion and listening.
Mark Halperin joined Megyn Kelly’s MK Media network in 2025 as one of the first creators. He hosts 'Next Up with Mark Halperin,' featuring interviews with political figures, cultural commentators, and audience interaction.
Mark Halperin co-led Bloomberg Politics, a new digital-led, multi-platform brand for Bloomberg. He and John Heilemann were announced as leaders for this initiative.
In 2019, Halperin launched a daily political blog called 'Wide World of News.' In 2023, it transitioned to a paid subscription service, offering political insights and reporting.
Mark Halperin, born January 11, 1965, in New York City and raised in Bethesda, Maryland, has built a career spanning over three decades in political journalism and commentary. After completing his B.A. at Harvard University in 1987, Halperin joined ABC News in 1988. He rose to prominence as the political director for ABC News in 1997, where he frequently appeared as a correspondent and political analyst. During this time, he also founded and edited “The Note,” a daily newsletter on ABCNews.com, which gained significant readership within political circles.
His career advanced as he transitioned to new roles, including a senior political analyst at MSNBC in 2010. Halperin’s collaborative work with John Heilemann led to the co-management of Bloomberg Politics and co-hosting “With All Due Respect.” Together, they co-authored the bestselling books “Game Change” (2010) and “Double Down: Game Change 2012” (2013), providing detailed insights into presidential elections. He also co-produced and appeared in Showtime’s “The Circus: Inside the Greatest Political Show on Earth,” covering the 2016 United States Presidential Election. In 2024, Halperin founded 2WAY, an interactive video platform featuring daily live discussions on political topics, demonstrating his continued innovation in media.
In 2025, Halperin expanded his reach by joining Megyn Kelly’s MK Media network, where he hosts “Next Up with Mark Halperin,” further solidifying his presence in political discourse. Throughout his career, Halperin has been recognized for his direct analytical style and ability to dissect complex political events. His work, including his recent role on Newsmax TV hosting “Mark Halperin’s Focus Group” for three seasons, highlights his commitment to providing direct political analysis to a broad audience, fostering a deeper understanding of political developments.
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