Pocono Mountains Podcast
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Meet the Hosts
Jim Hamill
Director of Public Relations
Jim grew up in Honesdale and moved back with his family in 2013. Jim skis and golfs and he grew up working at Keen Lake, Woodloch and loves exploring the Pocono Mountains. Previously, Jim was an anchor and reporter for more than 12 years at WNEP-TV. Jim, his wife and two children love experiencing so much of what the area offers from music festivals to delicious restaurants and breweries!
Brianna Strunk
Public Relations Manager
Brianna was born and raised in the Pocono Mountains. She enjoys spending time with her son and exploring all things local, especially the region’s hiking trails and wineries. Brianna was previously a reporter and anchor at WBRE-TV. She graduated from East Stroudsburg University (go Warriors!). Brianna hopes to inspire visitors and locals alike to get out and experience the Pocono Mountains.
Chris Barrett
President/CEO
Chris is the President/CEO of the Pocono Mountains Visitors Bureau since 2017. He’s a dad, history buff and has been very involved in the Poconos. Chris joins Ashley Brooks on many adventures for Pocono Mountains Magazine and has visited so many unique spots and people throughout the Pocono Mountains. He reminds everyone to do their part to Pick Up the Poconos!
Ashley Brooks
Co-Host
Ashley is the energetic co-host joining Chris Barrett on his many adventures through the Pocono Mountains on PTN and Pocono Mountains Magazine. She’s a mom and enjoys taking trips to experience all that the Poconos has to offer throughout each season. Ashley also does her best to keep Chris in line during their experiences together on Pocono Television Network!
