Jackson Gosnell

Jackson Gosnell is an American independent journalist and right-leaning political commentator.[1] He is known for his reporting and commentary across television, digital news outlets, and social media platforms, with appearances on U.S. and international news programs covering American politics, media, and breaking news events.[2][3]

Gosnell first gained national attention as a teenager through consumer reporting related to robocall legal settlements before later becoming known for political commentary and on-the-ground reporting from political events and media briefings.[4]

Early life and education

Gosnell was born and raised in Greenville, South Carolina, in the Upstate region of the state. He attended Blue Ridge High School, where he began producing short-form news videos covering local and national issues.[5]

At age 16, Gosnell gained national media attention after appearing on Inside Edition[6] and other outlets for reporting on consumer protection and legal settlements involving robocallers.[7] During the COVID-19 pandemic, he began publishing news-style videos on social media platforms, covering public policy, school closures, and community-level impacts. Gosnell attended the University of South Carolina, where he studied Mass Communications.[8]

Career

Journalism and international correspondence

During the COVID-19 pandemic and its aftermath, Gosnell worked as a U.S.-based correspondent for Australian digital news outlets, delivering weekly updates on American politics, government policy, and pandemic-related developments. His reporting included interviews with parents, students, and community members addressing school reopening plans and public health responses.[9]

Political commentary and media work

Gosnell later shifted his professional focus toward political commentary, adopting a right-leaning perspective. He has appeared as a guest or contributor on television and digital platforms, including Fox News,[3] NewsNation,[10] Inside Edition, Fox 5 Washington, D.C.,[11] Newsmax,[12] One America News Network,[13] and Canadian outlets such as The News Forum.[14]

He has reported from political events in Washington, D.C., including creator and media briefings at the White House, Capitol Hill, and Republican-affiliated media rows.[15]

Gosnell has interviewed political candidates, public officials, and media figures, including Robert F. Kennedy Jr.,[16] Marianne Williamson,[17] Kayleigh McEnany, and various presidential and congressional candidates.[18] Following the attempted assassination of former U.S. President Donald Trump in Butler, Pennsylvania, in 2024, and the assassination of conservative commentator Charlie Kirk in 2025, Gosnell’s political commentary became more prominent, with increased focus on political violence, media coverage, and national political discourse.[19]

In addition to television appearances, Gosnell has written political commentary and reporting for digital outlets, including a brief period as a contributor to The Daily Caller.[20]

References

  1. ^ "Jackson Gosnell | Speaking Fee | Booking Agent". www.allamericanspeakers.com.
  2. ^ "Trump 'Frustrated' With Ukraine War, White House Says It's a "Meat Grinder"". WhiteHouse New Media. 2 May 2025.
  3. ^ a b "Gen Z Doesn't Buy The Left's Woke Agenda | Will Cain Country". Fox News. 29 July 2025.
  4. ^ Moore, Matt (6 December 2019). "Greenville teen uses kit he bought on Internet to turn robocalls into thousands of dollars". WYFF.
  5. ^ Keigley, Lacey Eibert (17 April 2024). "Jackson Gosnell". Travelers Rest Here.
  6. ^ "How 16-Year-Old Made $20,000 Getting Back at Robocallers". Inside Edition. 11 December 2019.
  7. ^ "Teen buys BMW with money made from robocall home kit settlement". WPXI. 7 January 2020.
  8. ^ Marnin, Julia (2 July 2023). "Some TikTok creators fear total US ban. Here's where restrictions on app stand". Miami Herald.
  9. ^ "Scott Morrison, Bob Katter and juggling school: the story behind teen journos at 6 News". SBS World News. 15 April 2022.
  10. ^ "Free Speech, Hate Speech & Charlie Kirk's Legacy | My NewsNation Interview". NewsNation. 19 September 2025.
  11. ^ "The White House taps Gen Z to reach younger voters". fox5dc.com.
  12. ^ ""This Is Why People Are Fleeing California": Jackson Gosnell on Parents, Faith, and Gen Z". Newsmax. 26 December 2025.
  13. ^ "Judge Joe Brown is not a big fan of Kamala Harris". One America News Network. 3 August 2024.
  14. ^ "Trump, Netanyahu & Ukraine: Can 'America First' Survive Amid Global Chaos & GOP Division?". The News Forum. 30 December 2025.
  15. ^ "Trump Urges Republican Holdouts To Push Forward With 'Big Beautiful Bill'". One America News Network. 21 May 2025.
  16. ^ "Robert F. Kennedy Jr. says "I'm skeptical of the military..."". 12 September 2023.
  17. ^ "Marianne Williamson on Joe Biden: 'I do not believe the President is our strongest candidate'". 27 July 2023.
  18. ^ "Jackson Gosnell & Carole Baskin - An Exclusive Interview". 10 October 2020.
  19. ^ "Leigh-Allyn Baker: Why I Left Hollywood and Spoke Out (AMY DUNCAN)". 19 July 2025.
  20. ^ "Muck Rack | For journalists and public relations". muckrack.com. Muck Rack. 13 August 2021.