Joshua Johnson — SPARQNOW

At-a-Glance

Serves as Associate Director, Intellectual Engagement at University of Chicago since 2025.
Works as an Anchor for The Onion News Network since 2024.
Created and hosted "The Night Light with Joshua Johnson" from June 2023 to March 2025.
Served as an Anchor for "NOW Tonight" at NBC News from September 2021 to November 2022.
Holds a Bachelor's degree in Broadcasting & Theatre Arts.

Biography

Joshua Johnson is a content producer and broadcaster with an entrepreneurial spirit, dedicated to creating and hosting programs that uphold time-honored journalistic standards. He aims to develop shared experiences that empower and connect audiences.

Currently, Johnson serves as the Associate Director of Intellectual Engagement at the University of Chicago, a role he has held since 2025. Concurrently, he works as an Anchor for The Onion News Network, starting in 2024.