Thanh Tan

producer, host, Idaho Public Television

Thanh Tan is a producer/reporter/host with Idaho Public Television. She joined the staff in October 2008, after working several years as a general assignment reporter at commercial television stations in Boise and Portland, Oregon. Her primary responsibility at IdahoPTV is to anchor and cover statehouse politics for *Idaho Reports*, the longest-running legislative program in the West. Thanh also contributes reports to *Outdoor Idaho* and *Dialogue*. Thanh graduated with honors from the University of Southern California with degrees in International Relations and Broadcast Journalism. She developed a passion for journalism through several years of internships and freelance gigs with KOMO-TV in Seattle, ABC News' *Nightline* in Washington, DC, National Public Radio's *Day to Day* and CNN in Los Angeles. As a reporter with KBCI-TV, she specialized in covering politics and the Idaho Legislature.