Roldo Bartimole

Roldo Bartimole (born April 5, 1933) is an American journalist. He was born in Bridgeport, Connecticut. He worked for a series of newspapers, including The Wall Street Journal and The Cleveland Plain Dealer, before founding his own newsletter, Point of View, in 1968. In 1991, he was the recipient of the second annual Joe A. Callaway Award for Civic Courage.[1][2] Upon his induction in 2004 to the Cleveland Journalism Hall of Fame, Editor & Publisher described him as "Cleveland's most famous and iconoclastic media critic."[3] He has been a critic of the Cleveland, Ohio, political scene since Point of View's founding and continues to report and comment on Cleveland politics today.[4][5][6]

References

  1. ↑ https://books.google.com/books?id=hJc8aHcT3tMC&pg=PA371&lpg=PA371&dq=roldo+bartimole+callaway&source=bl&ots=9PD3Gqpy8J&sig=cnY3yehjIkB1EUnXBEKY2crnCKY&hl=en&sa=X&ei=IJE6VaqWNo7SoASWzIHQCw&ved=0CF0Q6AEwCQ#v=onepage&q=roldo%20bartimole%20callaway&f=false
  2. ↑ http://www.callawayawards.org/past-winners/
  3. ↑ "Roldo, 'PD' and 'Cleveland Press' Vets Heading Into Journalism Hall of Fame". Editor & Publisher. October 28, 2004.
  4. ↑ "Roldo Bartimole:Point of View". Cleveland Memory Project.
  5. ↑ Bartimole, Roldo (April 18, 2015). "Echoes of the Past at Pee Dee". Cleveland Leader.
  6. ↑ Roberts, Michael (September 2000). "Last of the Muckrakers". Cleveland Magazine.