Howard Kurtz

Daily Beast

Author, Media Circus (1993).

Media reporter for "Washington post"; graduate of State Univ. of New York at Buffalo and Columbia School of Journalism; resides in Washington, D.C.)

Howard Kurtz appears in the following:

Olbermann's Out

Monday, January 24, 2011

Howard Kurtz, Washington Bureau chief at The Daily Beast, discusses Keith Olberman's sudden departure from MSNBC.

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Reality Check

Monday, December 10, 2007

Howard Kurtz, Washington Post media critic and author of Reality Show: Inside the Last Great Television News War (Free Press 2007), talks politics and reviews the last big battle of the era of network televison news.

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Starr Gazing; Turner 4 PREZ!; Media on Media; Magazine-Advertiser Conflicts of Interests?

Friday, November 20, 1998

Kenneth Starr testifies before congress. A new trend: media looking at media! Do the watchdogs have any bite? Are magazines turning into infomercials?

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Media Made Monsters: Violent Children; Ally McBeal; Clinton Scandal Spin Cycle

Friday, April 03, 1998

Spin-Rinse-Repeat: The Clinton White House Scandal Spin Cycle and the Press.

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Media Refugees, Media Reformers; Escaping Media Scrutiny

Sunday, October 05, 1997

Host Brian Lehrer discusses "reform school for journalism" with journalists who've left the field to try to reform it from the outside with Howard Kurtz of The Washington Post, Deb...

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Primary Coverage '96 (hour 1); Inside the Talk Circuit (hour 2)

Sunday, February 18, 1996

Hot Air: Political pundits on parade.

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Colin Powell (hour 1); Journalistic Conscience (hour 2)

Sunday, September 17, 1995

President Powell? Plus the ethics of covering tragedies.

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Media Criticism (hour 1); Environment (hour 2)

Sunday, May 14, 1995

Taking the temperature: The climate of environmental reporting.

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Elections 94 (hour 1); Newhouse (hour 2)

Sunday, November 13, 1994

Host Alex S. Jones discusses the 1994 elections with Gail Collins, Howard Kurtz, and John Dinges and the Newhouse empire with Thomas Maier.

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News Know-Nothings: Times-Mirror Poll (hour 1); How the Information Revolution Ended the Soviet Union (hour 2)

Sunday, June 05, 1994

We're not listening: "Public Tunes Out Recent News", a Times Mirror poll.

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Hillary Clinton and the Media (hour 1); the Media and the Gulf War (hour 2)

Sunday, May 16, 1993

The White House Press Corps and Mrs. Clinton and the press and Desert Storm.

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