Greta already had an amazing resume of more than a decade spent as a legal analyst for CNN. She gained the trust of the public during her on-air analyzations during the O.J. Simpson trial. She also co-hosted Burden of Proof and later went on to host her own show on CNN, The Point. 

In 2002, Greta was offered a lucrative deal to move to the Fox News Network and was offered her own show, On the Record with Greta Van Susteren. On the show, Greta discussed everything from politics to law and conducted interviews with several past presidents, including George Bush, George W. Bush, and Bill Clinton.