List of Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism people

List of notable alumni and faculty of the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism.

• Margot Adler, anchor, National Public Radio
• Daniel Arnall, executive producer for news, Bloomberg Television; former senior producer for business coverage, ABC News
• David W. Ball, novelist and short-story writer^[1]
• Wayne Barrett, senior editor and investigative reporter, Village Voice
• Ralph Begleiter, distinguished journalist in residence, University of Delaware
• Elizabeth Benjamin, political reporter, New York Daily News
• Robert Henry Best, propagandist for Nazi Germany
• Tom Bettag, executive producer, Discovery Channel
• Bob Blau, former managing editor, The Baltimore Sun
• Ryan Blitstein, freelance business reporter
• Louis Boccardi, retired CEO, Associated Press; Freedom Forum Foundation
• Geraldine Brooks, Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist
• Pat Buchanan, GOP strategist, presidential advisor, presidential candidate, conservative columnist, TV commentator
• Elizabeth Bumiller, New York Times correspondent
• Greg Burke, senior communications adviser with Vatican's Secretariat of State (2012–)
• Robert Campbell, architect and journalist; former architecture critic for the Boston Globe
• Bennett Cerf, co-founder of Random House (deceased)
• David Cho, journalist for The Washington Post
• Barbara Cochran, president, Radio-Television News Directors Association
• Leah Hager Cohen, writer, formerly of Houghton Mifflin
• Lisa R. Cohen, Emmy-winning television producer, author
• Richard Cohen, former reporter and columnist, Washington Post
• Sheila Coronel, Academic Dean at Columbia Journalism School and winner of the 2003 Magsaysay Award for Journalism, Literature and the Creative Communication Arts
• Michael Clancy, city editor, AM New York
• Judith Crist, film and television critic; professor, Columbia Graduate School of Journalism
• May Cutler, publisher, founder of Tundra Books and first Canadian woman to publish children's books.^[2] First woman to serve as Mayor of Westmount, Quebec.^[2]
• Sadanand Dhume, author
• Barkha Dutt, former managing director, NDTV 24/7, India
• Jim Dwyer, reporter, New York Times
• Lolis Eric Elie, journalist, documentary filmmaker; Columbia Graduate School of Journalism "2012 Alumni of the Year"
• Andrea Elliott, reporter, New York Times; 2007 Pulitzer Prize winner
• Stephan Faris, freelance journalist, has written from Africa and Middle East, primarily for Time Magazine
• Howard Fineman, editorial director and reporter for The Huffington Post and MSNBC contributor
• Cardinal John P. Foley, Grand Master of the Order of the Holy Sepulchre
• Paul Friedman, Senior Vice President, CBS News
• Tara George, assistant professor of journalism, SUNY Purchase
• Robert Giles, curator, The Nieman Foundation for Journalism at Harvard University
• David Gonzalez, journalist, New York Times
• Kate Grossman, education reporter, Chicago Sun-Times
• Mel Gussow, former theatre critic, New York Times (deceased)
• LynNell Hancock, education writer; professor, Columbia Graduate School of Journalism
• Arik Hesseldahl, senior editor, Re/code, formerly of All Things Digital, Bloomberg Businessweek and Forbes.com
• Donna Hanover, co-host, WOR radio morning show; ex-wife of Rudy Giuliani
• Marguerite Holloway, contributing editor, Scientific American; professor at Columbia Graduate School of Journalism
• Molly Ivins, reporter, author and syndicated political columnist (deceased)
• Nigel Jaquiss, Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative reporter for Willamette Week
• Soterios Johnson, host of NPR’s Morning Edition on WNYC
• Roshni Karwal, television presenter; journalist
• Frederick Kempe, president and CEO, Atlantic Council of the United States
• Andrea Kowalski, online editorial director, Yoga Journal and Vegetarian Times magazines; health and wellness reporter
• Steve Kroft, journalist, 60 Minutes
• Madeleine M. Kunin, former Governor of Vermont; Marsh scholar-professor at large, University of Vermont; founder of Institute for Sustainable Communities
• Howard Kurtz, media reporter, Washington Post; host of CNN's "Reliable Sources"
• Erik Larson, author of The Devil in the White City, contributor to TIME magazine; 2004 Edgar Award; finalist National Book Award
• Flora Lewis, foreign-affairs columnist, New York Times (deceased)
• Joseph Lelyveld, former executive editor and columnist, New York Times; Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and author
• Juanita León, Colombian journalist and founder of "La Silla Vacía"
• Bill Lichtenstein, president, Lichtenstein Creative Media
• A. J. Liebling, journalist closely associated with The New Yorker from 1935 until his death
• Robert L. Lynn, president of Louisiana College from 1975 to 1997; former journalist^[3]
• Andrea Mackris, CNN producer
• Eileen McNamara, Pulitzer Prize-winning columnist, The Boston Globe; professor of journalism at Brandeis University
• John McWethy, former national security correspondent, ABC News (deceased)
• Suzanne Malveaux, White House correspondent, CNN
• Gabriele Marcotti, sports writer
• Mark Maremont, investigative reporter, The Wall Street Journal
• Tony Marro, former executive editor, Newsday
• Mark Mathabane, writer and lecturer
• Andrew Meldrum, South African correspondent, The Guardian and The Observer
• Katie Melone, staff writer, The Day
• Matthew Milliken, staff writer, The Daily Dispatch
• Janice Min, media executive, oversees Billboard and The Hollywood Reporter, former editor of Us Weekly
• Glenford Mitchell, retired member of the Universal House of Justice
• Michele Montas, spokesperson, United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon; formerly with Radio Haiti
• Walt Mossberg, technology columnist, Wall Street Journal
• Ali Mustafa, broadcast journalist, CNBC 2005 - 2006, Dawn News TV 2006 - 2009
• Alanna Nash, journalist and biographer; Society of Professional Journalists' 1994 National Member of the Year
• Patricia Nazario, news reporter, Southern California Public Radio
• Jasmina Nielsen, photo editor, POLFOTO, Copenhagen; stringer/photographer, Associated Press
• Beth Nissen, senior reporter, NBC News
• Viveca Novak, Washington correspondent for Time; frequent guest on CNN, NBC, PBS, and Fox
• Timothy L. O'Brien, editor of New York Times' Sunday Business section; has written for The Wall Street Journal
• Mirta Ojito, contributor, The New York Times; Pulitzer Prize winner for National Reporting in 2001; professor, Columbia Graduate School of Journalism
• John Oppedahl, former publisher, San Francisco Chronicle
• Peter Osnos, senior fellow for media, Century Foundation
• Susan Page, Washington bureau chief, USA Today
• Rena Pederson, author and former editorial page editor, The Dallas Morning News; formerly of Pulitzer Prize Board
• John Quinones, ABC News host and correspondent
• Narasimhan Ram, editor-in-chief, The Hindu
• Robin Reisig, professor, Columbia Graduate School of Journalism
• Gianni Riotta, editor-in-chief of Il Sole 24 Ore, former editor in chief of TG1 (RAI)
• Geraldo Rivera, television reporter and talk show host
• Manuel Rivera-Ortiz, documentary photographer
• Tanya Rivero, anchor, ABC News Now
• Cindy Rodriguez, former columnist of The Denver Post
• B. H. "Johnny" Rogers, former member of both houses of Louisiana State Legislature, faculty member at LSU (deceased)^[4]
• Tom Rosenstiel, director, Project for Excellence in Journalism
• Wendy Ruderman, journalist, 2010 Pulitzer Prize for Investigative Reporting
• George Rush, freelance magazine writer
• Christine Sadler, author, journalist, magazine editor (deceased)
• Michael Scully, professor, Roger Williams University
• Dick Schaap, sports journalist, author (deceased)
• Philip Scheffler, editorial consultant, Scheffler Group; former executive editor, 60 Minutes
• Gail Sheehy, author
• Kerry Sheridan, editor, Middle East bureau, Agence France Presse
• Mark Silva, White House correspondent, The Chicago Tribune
• Howard Simons, former curator of the Nieman Foundation for Journalism
• Allan Sloan, columnist and editor-at-large, Fortune Magazine
• Rick Smith, former CEO, Newsweek
• Sreenath Sreenivasan, professor, Columbia Graduate School of Journalism; technology reporter
• Alexander Stille, author; contributor, New York Magazine; Sao Paolo Professor of International Journalism at Columbia University
• Ron Suskind, author and investigative journalist; former reporter, Wall Street Journal; Pulitzer Prize winner for Feature Writing in 1995
• Tara Sutton, reporter, filmmaker
• Mariana van Zeller, Peabody Award-winning television journalist
• Valerie Wilson Wesley, author; former executive editor, "Essence" magazine
• Linda Winslow, executive producer, NewsHour with Jim Lehrer
• Wayne Worcester, crime novelist; professor of journalism, University of Connecticut

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