Notable alumni: Journalism/writing

Mike Adamle, sports anchor, WBBM-Ch.2; former pro football player (Communication 71)
Michael Anderson, editor, New York Times Book Review (Medill 74)
Marie Arana, book editor, Washington Post (WCAS 71)
Gigi Barnett, reporter, WJZ-TV, Baltimore (Medill 00)
Julia Dunham Bauer, former business editor, Easton, Pennsylvania Express-Times (Medill 71)
Joan Beck, former member of Chicago Tribune editorial board, author (Medill 45)
Saul Bellow, Nobel Prize-winning author (WCAS 37)
David Boardman, managing editor, Seattle Times; Pulitzer Prize winner (Medill 79)
Elizabeth Brenner, publisher, Tacoma News Tribune (Medill 76)
Elizabeth Bumiller, White House correspondent, New York Times (Medill 77)
Ben Burns, founding editor of Ebony, Jet and Negro Digest (Medill 34)
Robert Olen Butler, author and winner of the Pulitzer Prize for literature (Communication 67)
Thomas Carpenter, national director of news and broadcast, the American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (Communication 90)
Joie Chen, correspondent, CBS News (Medill 82)
Stanton R. Cook, former chairman, Tribune Company (McCormick 49)
Christopher Corbett, journalist, former news editor and reporter, Associated Press (Communication 73)
Rance Crain, president and editor-in-chief, Crain Communications Inc. (Medill 60)
Les Crystal, executive producer, The News Hour with Jim Lehrer (Medill 56)
George deLama, deputy managing editor for news, Chicago Tribune (Medill 79)
Ivan Doig, author (Medill 61)
Bruce Dold, editorial page editor, Chicago Tribune; Pulitzer Prize winner (Medill 77)
Howard S. Dubin, chairman and CEO, Manufacturer's News, Inc. (Medill 54)
Tananarive Due, author (Medill 87)
Robert Eaton, senior vice president and managing editor, ESPN (Medill 63)
Erika Ehmsem, copy editor, Sunset magazine (Medill 97)
Jodi Fleising, supervising executive producer, CNN, Atlanta (Medill 82)
Marcia Flellick, Sunday news editor, Chicago Sun-Times (Medill 83)
Alvin From, president, Democratic Leadership Council (Medill 65)
Jack Fuller, president, Tribune Publishing; Pulitzer Prize winner and author (Medill 68)
Alex Garcia, staff photographer for the Chicago Tribune, part of a Pulitzer Prize-winning news team (WCAS 89)
Georgie Anne Geyer, nationally syndicated columnist (Medill 56)
Kristin Dunlap Godsey, editor-in-chief, Writer’s Digest magazine (Communication 91)
Michael Greenberg, anchor, ESPN Radio (Medill 89)
Todd Alan Marshall Happer, marketing director, Scientific American Explorations; science and museum editor, Natural History (Medill 88)
Richard Harris, senior broadcast producer, ABCNews Nightline and This Week (Medill 76)
Brigid Hughes, executive editor, The Paris Review magazine (WCAS 94)
Stephen Hunter, film critic, Washington Post; Pulitzer Prize winner (Medill 68)
Jenelle Walter Isaacson, assignment editor, FOX 6 News Milwaukee (Medill 03)
Angela Jackson, poet, playwright, author (WCAS 77)
Jeff Jarvis, founder, Entertainment Weekly; media consultant (Medill 75)
Laurence Kamm, Emmy Award-winning director, YES Network and ABC Sports in New York (Communication 61)
Walter Kerr, former movie critic, New York Times (37)
Bella Kleinberg, producer, WXYZ-TV Detroit (Medill 99)
Rikki Klieman, anchor, Court TV (Communication 70)
Elaine Kramer, managing director, Orlando Sentinel (Medill 79)
Irv Kupcinet, former columnist, Chicago Sun-Times; former commentator, WBBM-TV (32)
Vincent Laforet, Pulitzer Prize-winning photographer, The New York Times (Medill 97)
George R. R. Martin, author (Medill 70)
Brent Musburger, sportscaster (Medill 61)
Dina Capillo Niblock, graphics editor, South Florida Sun-Sentinel (Medill 91)
Terrence Noland, articles editor, Esquire magazine (Medill 89)
Kelly O'Donnell, correspondent and anchor, NBC News (SESP 87)
Donna Palmer, former publisher, The Atlantic Monthly (WCAS 73)
Tom Philp, associate editor and editorial board member, The Sacramento Bee; Pulitzer Prize winner in editorial writing (Medill 83)
Howard Price, chief night assignment editor, WABC-TV New York; Peabody Award and two-time Emmy Award winner (Medill 80)
Dave Revsine, anchor, ESPN (WCAS 91)
Steven Reddicliffe, former editor-in-chief, TV Guide (Medill 75)
Bruce Rheins, producer, CBS Evening News with Dan Rather (Medill 81)
Tina Rosenberg, editorial board, New York Times; Pulitzer Prize and National Book Award-winning author (Communication 81)
Daniel Roth, senior writer, Fortune magazine (Medill 95)
Paul Sagan, president, Akamai Technologies; Emmy Award-winning journalist (Medill 81)
Stu Schwartz, producer, Good Morning America (Medill 66)
Sidney Sheldon, author (WCAS 38)
Ellen Soeteber, editor, St. Louis Post-Dispatch (Medill 72)
Jeanne Sparrow, television reporter/producer and radio personality, Midwest Emmy Award winner (WCAS 91)
Neil Steinberg, columnist, Chicago Sun-Times (Medill 82)
Richard Stolley, senior editorial adviser, Time, Inc.; former founding managing editor, People (Medill 52)
Cheryl Lu-Lien Tan, staff writer, Wall Street Journal (Medill 96)
Alysia Tate, editor and publisher, Chicago Reporter (Medill 94)
Cesar Torres, senior web writer and editor, Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago (Medill 96)
Shane Tritsch, managing editor, Chicago magazine (WCAS 83)
Staci Adelman Vincent, recipient of the Emmy, Best of Gannett, and the Society of Professional Journalists Excellence Awards (Medill 87)
Lori Waldon-DeAdwyler, managing editor, KPIX-TV (Medill 84)
Julia Wallace, editor, Atlanta Journal-Constitution; named 2005 Editor of the Year by Editor and Publisher magazine (Medill 78)
John W. Walter, former managing editor, Atlanta Journal Constitution (Medill 69)
Richard Wartzman, business editor, Los Angeles Times (Medill 87)
Laura Washington, columnist, Chicago Sun-Times; former editor and publisher, Chicago Reporter (Medill 78)
Michael Wilbon, columnist, Washington Post; co-host, ESPN's Pardon the Interruption (Medill 80)
Eric Zuckerman, news producer and editor, The FeedRoom at WNBC-TV, NY (Medill 02)

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