Ryan Knutson

Ryan Knutson is the co-host of The Journal, The Wall Street Journal’s flagship daily podcast. He has worked at the Journal since 2013. Before joining the podcast, Knutson covered the wireless industry and was responsible for a string of scoops, including Verizon's $130 billion buyout of Vodafone’s stake in their joint venture; Sprint and T-Mobile’s never-ending courtship; and a hack of the 911 emergency system that spread virally on Twitter. He also spent a year on the business side of Dow Jones, helping lead the company’s strategic relations with tech companies like Apple and Google. Before WSJ, he reported for ProPublica, PBS Frontline and OPB, the NPR affiliate station in Portland, Ore. He grew up in Aloha, Ore., and graduated from the University of Oregon.