Education
Walsh graduated from Union College in 1976. He held this position for two years before leaving to pursue an Master of Business Administration at the Harvard Business School, which he received in 1980.
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Walsh started his career as a television newscaster at a West Virginia Columbia Broadcasting System affiliate. After graduating from Harvard, Walsh worked for four years as a director of New Business Development at Home Box Office.
Walsh has been active in bipartisan policy and liberal politics. He was named to the Board of Directors of the Bipartisan Policy Center in Washington District of Columbia, a pioneering think-tank founded by four former heads of the United States Senate, Tom Daschle, George Mitchell, Howard Baker and Bob Dole.
Walsh was recently named National Board Chairman of the New Leaders Council, a major leadership training institution for young progressive talent.
In 2004, Walsh served as Chief Executive Officer of Progress Media, parent organization of Air America Radio. Walsh also served as the Chief Technology Advisor to the Democratic National Committee during 2001 and 2002, and as the Head of Internet Strategy for John Kerry for President.
In 2006, Walsh took began serving as co-host of XM Satellite Radio"s Left Jab Radio, a weekly political radio show.
